First impact of Amazon's return-to-office mandate revealed in new data
Amazon's mandate that its employees to return to offices five days a week began in January. New data released Friday shows ...
Amazon return-to-office boosts sidewalk traffic in Seattle
An order by Amazon.com for workers to report to their desks five days a week has flooded Downtown Seattle sidewalks with ...
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Seattle Voters Defied Big Money and Chose Grassroots Power With Prop 1A
Whoa. I’ll be honest, going into election night on Tuesday I really thought Prop 1A was toast. Like other Seattle voters, I ...
‘Downtown runs on people’: Seattle officials bullish on impact of Amazon’s return to office
The health of downtown is a key driver in whether Seattle can attract entrepreneurs and companies from elsewhere in the ...
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Republican Capitol Hill icon to challenge Harrell in mayoral race
Capitol Hill icon and business owner Rachael Savage has officially entered the Seattle mayoral race, adding her name to a ...
Initial election results show support for Seattle social housing tax opposed by Amazon, Microsoft
Seattle voters are showing support for a new tax on big business that would fund a social housing developer. More ...
Seattle wants $39M to ease traffic mess on delayed I-5 bridge project
The Ship Canal Bridge has undergone 200 repairs since 2019. But WSDOT is pumping the brakes on a major resurfacing project.
Crews battle vacant house fire in Seattle's Mount Baker neighborhood for hours
SEATTLE — Firefighters are working to extinguish a fire that broke out at a vacant house in Seattle's Rainier Valley neighborhood. Firefighters responded to the fire at the 2400 block of south Walker ...
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Social Housing Proposition 1A Up Big In Early Returns
Proposition 1A grabbed nearly 58% of the election night vote tally, signaling social housing is on the way to victory in ...
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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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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 ...
Seattle voters support taxing high-paying firms for housing
Ballot measure opposed by City Hall and such companies as Microsoft leads to tax firms up to $52m a year to build thousands ...