Seattle to join other ‘sanctuary’ cities suing Trump administration
The city of Seattle is joining a lawsuit led by other so-called sanctuary jurisdictions, alleging the Trump administration is illegally threatening to cut off federal resources and deputize local law ...
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Over public objection, Council approves SPD use of “less-lethal” weapons
On Tuesday afternoon, the Seattle City Council approved a measure allowing Seattle Police Department (SPD) officers to use ...
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Seattle auditor says public park bathrooms stink
The city of Seattle needs more clean public bathrooms, according to a report from the City Auditor out this month. The report ...
Texas county approves holding election to make SpaceX's Starbase its own city
South Texas residents living near SpaceX will soon decide whether they'll be officially recognized as Starbase, Texas ...
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Big budget option for Seattle social housing surges ahead in early vote count
Assuming there are no dramatic changes in the ballot count, money for social housing will start flowing in Seattle this ...
Brazil's Lula backs oil exploration in the Amazon ahead of hosting UN climate talks
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is defending oil exploration near the mouth of the Amazon River as a way to ...
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Friends of Madison Park files appeal of Seattle growth plan proposal’s Environmental Impact Study
As chair of the Seattle City Council’s comprehensive update committee, District 3 representative Joy Hollingsworth is leading the city’s push to get the new growth and zoning proposal ...