by Editorial Staff | Aug 30, 2021 | Community News
Mayor Jenny A. Durkan has announced a schedule of arts and cultural events that will take place as part of Welcome Back Weeks occurring from Sept. 4-19. This is the second set of Welcome Back Weeks convened by the city and partners, with the goal of helping downtown...
by Editorial Staff | Aug 20, 2021 | Community News
We are now a year and a half into the COVID-19 pandemic. While significant progress has been made, the pandemic is not over – the Delta variant is the latest example of how adaptable viruses can be. It is a faster, more efficient version of the original virus that...
by Editorial Staff | Jul 19, 2021 | Community News
It has been weeks since Washington State fully reopened and many have returned to pre-pandemic activities. King County continues to prioritize and close equity, demographic, and geographic vaccination gaps. As of July 12, nearly 2.9 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine...
by Editorial Staff | Jun 21, 2021 | Policy & Advocacy
The past year has been filled with unprecedented difficulties for our region, but we have emerged with a stronger resolve and a deeper commitment to equity and justice. Our greatest opportunity and greatest challenge now is building a better Seattle. Today, we’re...
by Editorial Staff | Jun 14, 2021 | Policy & Advocacy
On June 14, the Seattle City Council unanimously passed Council Bill 120069, a bill that creates new disclosure and documentation requirements for any business hiring an independent contractor to do work in Seattle. This legislation will impact the broad business...
