Seattle Public Schools board president facing recall effort from parents
SEATTLE — A group of parents has petitioned to recall Seattle Public Schools Board President Liza Rankin from her position.
Historic Seattle challenges city policy to save Victorian Row Apartments in Little Saigon
There’s a new fight in Seattle. Not just to save a historic property but to preserve affordability for those who live on it.
Seattle finally starts throwing shoplifters and other petty criminals in jail for the first time in 4 years
Seattle has finally started tossing people in jail for low-level crimes again after four years of letting shoplifters, ...
Parents call for removal of Seattle Public School board president amid school closure backlash
Parents are calling for removing the Seattle Public Schools board president from office in a petition filed on Friday.
King County Council passes plan to create $1 billion workforce housing initiative
King County’s Regional Affordable Housing Task Force data shows that over 124,000 low- and moderate-income households spend ...
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Seattle area immigration advocates take stock for second Trump administration
Immigration advocates in King County have been preparing for months for a potential legal fight with the federal government.
Seattle school board recall effort shows parents are getting serious
Complaints about poorly functioning school boards are a perennial. But in Seattle, parents are taking that to the next level ...
Stowell-backed fried chicken spot to open in Amazon building
Mt. Joy is a startup chicken chain from local tech executive Robbie Cape and restaurateur Ethan Stowell. The group is filling ...
Seattle parents work to recall school board leader amid controversial closure plan
Parents are pushing to recall the board president of Seattle Public Schools (SPS), claiming district leadership rushed the ...
WA Democrat Gluesenkamp Perez keeps House seat; Newhouse holding on
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez led her race with 51%, or about 11,000 votes, over Republican challenger Joe Kent, as of 6:30 p.m.
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George Washington’s Farewell to the Nation Marked the Birth of American Democracy
It didn’t come in 1788, when the Constitution was ratified, or in 1789, when George Washington took office as the United States’ first president. According to Harry R. Rubenstein, an emeritus ...