Seattle council approves police contract despite concerns over ‘lack of accountability’

The City of Seattle has a new collective bargaining contract with the Seattle Police Officers Guild, which represents ...

Seattle council approves police contract amid protests over accountability provisions

The contract agreement between Seattle and the Seattle Police Officers Guild has been approved 6-3 by the city council, ...
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Seattle City Council approves new police contract, boosting pay and expanding crisis response

The agreement preserves the status of SPD officers as the highest paid in the state, according to Council staff. It also ...

Portion of Hood Canal Bridge blocked after semi hits power pole, another car

According to Washington State Patrol, a semi-truck hit a pole and another vehicle. According to Washington State Patrol, a ...

Data centers for AI could nearly triple San Jose’s energy use. Who foots the bill?

San Jose is now ground zero in California’s battle over how to govern the rise of data centers used to power artificial intelligence. The county seat of Santa Clara is touting its partnership ...
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High winds, downed trees knock out power to thousands of northwest residents

The powerful windstorm that swept through western Washington Friday and Saturday has impacted residents throughout the ...

King, Pierce counties hit with strong winds as power outages grow

A Wind Advisory is in effect until midnight for Seattle and the lowlands of southern King County and Pierce County. The ...

Seattle doubles bailout for ailing affordable housing sector

This is the second year the city has spent heavily to support providers of publicly financed affordable housing who are ...