The City of Seattle has launched its Back to Business program to help small businesses recover from vandalism and prevent future property damage, offering grants for repairs, preventive safety upgrades, and neighborhood-level improvements.
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City Council Approves Plan To Dedicate Sales Tax To Treatment
The Seattle City Council voted 8-0 to approve a resolution dedicating up to 25% of any proposed sales tax increase to addiction treatment services as part of a public safety initiative.
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Debora Juarez Appointed to Fill Vacant District 5 Seat on Seattle City Council
Debora Juarez was appointed by the Seattle City Council to fill the vacant District 5 seat, with her appointment effective immediately and lasting until November 2026.
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Councilmember Cathy Moore Resigns, Leaving Legacy Of Public Safety And Housing Reform
Seattle City Councilmember Cathy Moore has resigned from her position due to personal and health-related reasons, but her 18-month tenure was marked by significant contributions to public safety, housing access, and support for marginalized communities.
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Dionne Foster Building Momentum in Seattle City Council Race, Qualifies For Democracy Voucher Program In Record Time
Dionne Foster, a nonprofit executive and former City of Seattle policy advisor, has qualified for the Democracy Voucher Program in just one week, securing 400 contributions and 400 signatures from Seattle voters, and has already received endorsements from over 30 elected officials and community leaders.
