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Supporters are aiming for a November ballot initiative to fund mixed-income, subsidized housing by taxing companies that pay higher than $1M salaries.

Woo initially ran for the District 2 seat, backed by Chinatown-International District leaders and big businesses. 

The Council kicked off the year swearing in five new members and two incumbents. 

As 2023 ends, returns to offices at the city’s center hover around 55%. Here’s what’s going well and what still needs fixing.

The current Council, in one of its last actions, added 120 amendments to Mayor Harrell’s proposal to prioritize homelessness, housing and police bonuses.

With ballot counting nearly finished, five new councilmembers are set to join three incumbents and one appointee.

The discoveries Wednesday morning prompted workers to evacuate their offices a day after Washington's general election.

Voters across the state have until 8 p.m. Tuesday to choose new local leaders, including seven of nine Seattle City Council seats.

The first-term incumbent and a Chinatown-International District activist discuss their stances on displacement, homelessness, crime and policing.

The 2024 update emphasizes spending on housing, homelessness, first responders and wages for human-services workers.