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Ethics rules for Seattle Council could change under new proposal
If passed, Councilmembers would have to disclose conflicts of interest, but would no longer have to recuse themselves from voting.
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The four candidates running for Seattle’s District 2 Council seat
A mayoral policy advisor, an assistant city attorney, a city union steward and a food security advocate are all vying to finish Tammy Morales’ term.
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‘Vastly more walkable’: Seattle’s Pike Place Market tests car ban
After decades of debate, local leaders hope revitalized public spaces and a restriction on non-essential vehicles will make the Market more connected.
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‘Especially consequential’: Ferguson signs rent cap bill into law
Caps on yearly rent increases are officially law after Gov. Bob Ferguson signed the contentious bill on Wednesday. Ferguson, who
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How Washington’s new tax and fee increases could hit your pocket
The new budget would raise the price of gas, Discover Passes and more. Democrats say this is necessary, while Republicans say it will hurt residents.