Bourbon Street attack leads to renewed calls for safety at Seattle's Pike Place Market
Advocacy groups and Mayor Bruce Harrell have supported reductions in vehicle traffic, while market officials have opposed ...
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Mayor Harrell Seems Unbeatable Because His Old Political Opponents Aren’t Trying to Beat Him
Mayor Bruce Harrell recently announced his bid to keep his job as “CEO of Seattle,” aiming to break a nearly 15 year curse in ...
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Seattle mayor calls for major SPD reforms after Adrian Diaz harassment claims probe
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has called for major SPD changes after a probe into allegations of gender discrimination and ...
New Seattle police chief set to assume office in late January or early February
Shon Barnes was announced on Dec. 20 as the next chief of the Seattle Police Department, but he won't assume his new job ...
Recent shooting highlights lingering gun violence issue in Seattle
Seattle experienced at least a near record number of shootings in 2024, even as city officials and law enforcement work to ...
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Rantz: Mayor Harrell may ’embrace’ some Trump immigration policies, support deporting criminals
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell says he could "embrace" certain policies around illegal immigration from Donald Trump.
Downtown Seattle leader calls Amazon’s return-to-office mandate ‘influential’ as 5-day policy begins
Amazon workers and others near The Spheres on the company's Seattle headquarters campus. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt ...
Day after former Seattle police chief is fired, city releases romantic letter at center of case
SEATTLE — Investigators have released their full report about former police Chief Adrian Diaz and the affair they say he had ...
Wisconsin police chief overseeing school shooting probe named as new Seattle top cop
Madison, Wis., police chief Shon Barnes, who guided his community and the nation through the aftermath of a deadly school ...
Seattle Police Department data shows drop in city's violent crime in 2024
While December numbers are not yet finalized, violent crime is trending down overall in the city in comparison to 2023.
Seattle minimum wage hike taking toll on small businesses
As of Jan. 1, Seattle’s minimum wage increased by 79 cents, reaching $20.76 per hour for all businesses, regardless of size.
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Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell files to run again next year
The mayor touted his work on public safety, homelessness and downtown activation. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is running for reelection. His campaign filed paperwork Monday morning to run for a ...