Sign up to get notified about COVID-19 vaccines in Seattle — here’s what you need to know
The City of Seattle has now opened preregistration for COVID-19 vaccine appointments for anyone aged 16 and over who lives or works in King County....
No bailout needed for Washington State Convention Center expansion, as private financing presumes economic rebound
With more than 100 million Americans at least partially vaccinated against COVID-19, millions more getting vaccinated every day and an economy that looks ready to...
Recall effort against Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant can move forward, state’s highest court rules
Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant, a socialist representing Capitol Hill and the Central District, was elected in 2013 and reelected in 2015 and 2019. Normally,...
Rep. Pramila Jayapal endorses Lorena González for Seattle mayor
Jayapal is the highest-profile endorser so far in the mayor's race. The full field won't be set until the state filing deadline in late May,...
Why Washington’s rollout of COVID vaccine eligibility has been slower than in other states
Some states are moving faster to open up eligibility for adults to receive COVID-19 vaccines. So why is Washington taking a slower, more measured approach...
All Washingtonians 16 and up will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine in mid-April; here’s how this will work
In a striking change, Washington will switch from its staggered approach to COVID-19 vaccinations on April 15, when all 6.2 million residents over 16 will...
Seattle City Council passes right to a free lawyer for those facing eviction
The Seattle City Council passed legislation Monday that gives all residents facing eviction free access to a lawyer. A rough estimate puts costs of the...
MudHoney? Sir Digs-A-Lot? Seattle wants your help in naming its next massive tunnel machine VIEW
Seattle and King County are expecting a new baby -- a tunnel-boring machine -- and is inviting the public to help name it. The machine...
Seattle to halt coronavirus testing at 2 locations; increase vaccines instead
Testing for coronavirus will end at two Seattle locations on March 31. The Atlantic City Boat Ramp in Rainier Beach and a facility in West...
What Seattle has learned from a $3 million survey on funding police, community programs
The Seattle City Council agreed to spend the money on research to reimagine public safety, reinvest in the community and engage in participatory budgeting. The...