Seattle residents can weigh in on Mayor Bruce Harrell's updated housing plan
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell unveiled his new "One Seattle" housing plan, which looks at Seattle's expected growth in the coming years.
Seattle Mayor's proposal to surveil crime with CCTV & audio devices prompts heated debate about privacy
It's a technology proposal that's supposed to help the city of Seattle crack down on crime, but not everyone is happy about it.
State of the City: Seattle Mayor Harrell addresses public safety, gun violence
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell delivered his State of the City Address Tuesday afternoon.
Seattle Mayor Harrell to deliver State of the City Address
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is expected to deliver his State of the City Address Tuesday afternoon.
Mayor Harrell unveils plan to secure Seattle’s green spaces
Three weeks after multiple people were shot, one fatally, at Seattle's Golden Gardens Park – Mayor Bruce Harrell announced a new plan to better safeguard the city’s green spaces.
New Seattle tourism improvement area law
On Wednesday, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is expected to sign a new law, increasing hotel room taxes to help boost tourism.
Seattle mayor signs executive order giving guidance on city's new public drug use law
The law begins in 30 days, allowing the city attorney’s office to prosecute cases of open drug use and possession.
Seattle mayor releases 2023-24 budget proposal
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is following through with his campaign promise to prioritize affordable housing and public safety with the release today of his 2024 city budget.
Protestors crash Mayor Harrell's speech as he unveils new 'activation' plans for Downtown
Mayor Harrell unveiled a multi-pronged plan to "activate" Downtown Seattle on Tuesday as protestors tried to drown out the event with chants of "Stop the sweeps!"
Seattle Public Schools, city officials announce potential partnership to redevelop Memorial Stadium
Seattle Public Schools (SPS) and city officials announced that they are working on a partnership deal that will allow them to redevelop the aging Memorial Stadium at Seattle Center.
Mayor Harrell announces proposal to innovate Seattle's industrial and maritime strategy
Mayor Bruce Harrell announced new legislation to update Seattle’s industrial lands policy with the goal of creating thousands of new career and housing opportunities in the next 20 years.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell unveils plan to 'beautify' city, address graffiti
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell on Thursday announced a plan to ‘beautify’ the city and clean up graffiti.
Seattle mayor names Adrian Diaz as next chief of Seattle Police Department
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell on Tuesday named Adrian Diaz as the new chief of the Seattle Police Department.
Mayor Harrell issues executive order to tackle backlog of violent crime investigations
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell issued an executive order to resolve outstanding sexual assault cases and better support their survivors.
'We are not trying to displace anyone'; Mayor Harrell fields criticisms of homeless sweeps during heat wave
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faced criticism Wednesday as the city continues to tear down homeless camps during the current heat wave.
Seattle Mayor appoints new director of SDOT, pending Council confirmation
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced who he will appoint to be the next director of the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) on Wednesday.
Gino Betts announced as new director of Seattle's Office of Police Accountability
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced Gino Betts as the next director for the city's Office of Police Accountability (OPA).
Seattle mayor, police chief announce $2M recruitment plan, but no cash incentive to keep officers
City officials said staffing with the Seattle Police Department is at its lowest levels in more than 30 years. More than 400 police officers have left since 2019, according to the city.
Seattle testing 'point-based system' to prioritize, remove homeless encampments
New information has come to light on a point-based system the City of Seattle is testing to decide which homeless encampments should be removed first.
One Seattle: Mayor Harrell announces homeless strategy, relies on agency he has limited control over
Pledging to be the most transparent mayor in Seattle’s history, Bruce Harrell unveiled his administration’s homeless strategy on Tuesday.