Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced on Thursday a series of initial steps aimed at protecting residents amid increased federal immigration enforcement activity, even as the city says it has no indication of an immediate surge by federal agents.
Wilson announces departmental leadership decisions
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced her decisions on the leadership of several city departments on Wednesday.
Harrell says good bye to supporters
It didn’t go the way it was planned, but Bruce Harrell spent an afternoon of one of his last days as Seattle’s mayor giving thanks to the many supporters that championed him during the last four years.
Harrell, Wilson define city’s path in back-to-back debates
Mayor Bruce Harrell and challenger Katie Wilson presented different visions for Seattle’s next four years as they faced off in a series of debates, with both candidates providing solutions to the city’s most urgent problems—public safety and affordability.
Fish fry draws Seattle mayor, officials to celebrate community and tradition
Elected officials and local dignitaries, including Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and First Lady Joanne Harrell, convened at the annual community fish fry on July 10 in the Southend neighborhood.
Daejeon and Seattle strengthen ties on 35th sister city anniversary
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell welcomed Lee Jang-woo, mayor of Daejeon, South Korea on Tuesday, and a delegation from their sister city for a commemorative event at Seattle City Hall.
Seattle strengthens ties with Korea — MOU signed for SMEs and startups
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Tuesday, to bolster investment and job opportunities with Korean small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups in Seattle.
Seattle Mayor: Rahr to replace Diaz as interim police chief
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell just announced that he is appointing Sue Rahr as interim chief of the Seattle Police Department (SPD).
Hashemi assumes key role in Seattle Mayor’s office
Mayor Bruce Harrell unveiled adjustments to his Cabinet and office staff on Wednesday—appointing Mina Hashemi as the interim Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Relations.
‘Creating a Safer Seattle’ forum moves to Mayor Harrell’s alma mater
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell’s commitment to community engagement became a homecoming to the city’s Central District, of sorts.