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Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is pushing a $1.3 billion levy for education and child care that would expand day care hours and provide additional meals for children. The levy is expected to draw funding through increased property taxes. Based on Seattle’s average home price of $872,000, the levy would add roughly $600 annually in property taxes.

Homeowner Accused of Removing Public Trees for Better Mansion Views I’ve seen plenty of strange real estate disputes, but this […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

A video has been circulating on the internet of Seattle, Washington, Mayor Katie Wilson abruptly ending an interview with reporter Chris Daniels of KOMO News after being asked questions concerning surveillance. The interview took place shortly after a shooting outside an event she attended earlier that week. The reaction has...

Kai Dana Sorem, a Filipina activist from Steilacoom, was one of two U.S. citizens killed by the Armed Forces of the Philippines earlier this month in a raid on an alleged communist stronghold. She was 26 years old. On April 19 and 20, the AFP attacked several villages across Toboso, a municipality in the province of Negros Occidental. The forces killed 19 people, including...

SEATTLE – (By Dale King, Realty News Report) – Deciding whether to move into a new home or stay where you’ve already set down roots depends largely on whether the current home meets your household’s evolving physical, financial and lifestyle requirements. Move if you need a...

A high stakes legal fight is underway in Seattle over whether the man accused of killing Central District business owner and youth coach D'Vonne Pickett Jr. is mentally fit to stand trial. A competency proceeding opened Thursday, with defense attorneys arguing he is too mentally ill to help with his own case, while prosecutors counter that it is a strategic attempt to delay a...

There are ice cream shops—and then there is Salt & Straw, a company that somehow turned frozen dessert into something closer to a cultural ritual. Lines snake down sidewalks not because people need ice cream, but because they want this ice cream: inventive, nostalgic, occasionally strange, and always rooted in story.

Sea-Tac Airport is racing to tighten how every truck, van and fire rig shows up on controllers’ screens, a direct response to the March runway collision at New York’s LaGuardia Airport that killed two pilots and injured dozens. Port of Seattle officials say they are looking at adding transponders to more vehicles and installing new antennas in the ramp tower so that data...

Seattle has agreed to pay more than $9 million to settle a lawsuit brought by a cyclist who suffered a traumatic brain injury after a crash in the Green Lake neighborhood, a case that has put the design of one of the city’s showcase bike lanes under a harsh spotlight. The rider, 26‑year‑old Aviv Litov, was injured in a June 2024 collision...

WALMART stores, among many, are bracing for a new law that will increase their costs. The city of Tukwila, Washington, is joining multiple other areas across the country in raising its minimum wage for employees. Minimum wage employees in Tukwila are paid $21.65, according to the city’s website. The...