Discrimination Complaints, High Turnover, and Disputes Over Strategy Roil SPD's Communications Office - PubliCola ( publicola.com )
Phinney Ridge Community Council to host Councilmember Strauss in March meeting - Phinney Wood ( phinneywood.com )
Need college money? Application time for scholarships offered by Rotary Club of West Seattle ( westseattleblog.com )
The Rotary Club of West Seattle has three scholarship programs, and two are open to community applicants.
A debate over Seattle’s ‘Technology Assisted Crime Prevention Pilot’ plan at the District 3 public safety meeting ( www.capitolhillseattle.com )
Tuesday brings the final day of public comment on a roster of “Technology Assisted Crime Prevention Pilot Technologies” being pushed toward deployment in Seattle by Mayor Bruce Harrell and proponents of boosting the city’s struggling police department with better surveillance and intelligence systems.
6 taken away in handcuffs during raucous Seattle City Council meeting ( www.kiro7.com )
SEATTLE — Six people were arrested during a Seattle City Council meeting after disrupting the session and refusing to leave, according to police....
Expedia announces layoff of 208 Seattle employees in a pivotal workforce reduction move ( komonews.com )
SEATTLE — Expedia, the online travel agency, is set to lay off 208 Seattle employees on May 1, according to Worker Adjustment Retraining Notification (WARN)....
Senate Democrats Stiff Renters for the Third Time ( www.thestranger.com )
Seattle, prepare for a 'topsy turvy' week of weather ( www.seattletimes.com )
With snow, rain, wind and possibly ice in this week’s forecast, Seattle’s National Weather Service says prepare for a “topsy turvy” week....
Former Seahawk Richard Sherman arrested for suspicion of DUI ( www.seattletimes.com )
Winter weather returns to western Washington with heavy mountain snow this weekend ( komonews.com )
Seattle Will Take Over Homelessness Outreach and Prevention, Raising Questions About Regional Approach - PubliCola ( publicola.com )
Get ready to garden with the Great Seattle Seed Swap - Phinney Wood ( phinneywood.com )
NEWS GLEAMS | Mayor Delivers State of the City Address; 37th Legislative District Reps Host Telephone Town Hall | South Seattle Emerald ( southseattleemerald.com )
Where the Canterbury reigned over Capitol Hill for a half century, Meliora faces restart after less than a year of business ( www.capitolhillseattle.com )
Unprovoked stabbing wounds 2 in downtown Seattle, police say ( www.seattletimes.com )
SDOT crews continue work to address potholes across the city ( komonews.com )
SPD officer that hit and killed Jaahnavi Kandula in crosswalk will not face charges ( www.kiro7.com )
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Lawmakers won't act on WA long-term care ballot initiative ( www.seattletimes.com )
OLYMPIA — Democratic leaders in the Washington Legislature said Friday they would not act on a citizen initiative that would let Washingtonians opt out of a payroll tax that funds a state long-term care insurance program, meaning the question will very likely go directly to the November ballot....
SPD officers suspended after waiting 20 minutes to respond to shooting ( www.seattletimes.com )
Two Seattle police officers have been given a day off without pay for their lackadaisical response to a priority report of a shooting at a Sodo nightclub.
El Niño mostly to blame for low snowpack; La Niña transition expected by late summer ( theconvergencezone.com )
Seattle takes public feedback ahead of surveillance systems purchases for crime fighting ( komonews.com )
King County resident? Make sure to vote online for the King County Conservation District! ( vote.kingcd.org )
Bill to cap rent hikes moves ahead in Washington Legislature ( www.axios.com )
Washington lawmakers are considering a bill that would limit annual rent increases to 7% for many rental properties around the state.