Confused About Pre-K Measures? These Daycare Directors Break It Down Seattle voters will see two competing child care initiatives on their fall ballots. A proposal from the mayor and City Council would create a subsidized... Ann Dornfeld
Seattle Hasn't Investigated Sick Pay Complaints, Report Says Rollout of Seattle's $15 minimum wage is still half a year away, and Seattle's auditor says the city is already learning lessons about how to enforce... Carolyn Adolph
Mayor Ed Murray: City Revenues Are Not Keeping Up In his first budget speech since taking office, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray laid out his priorities for the next two years, pledging a more efficient,... Deborah Wang
Compost, Seattleites! (Or Risk Being Fined) It'll be a busy day at Seattle city hall Monday. Mayor Ed Murray is proposing his first city budget since he was elected last fall. Among other things,... Kim Malcolm
The Comings And Goings Of This Week The “Columbus” in Columbus Day is under contention and may be on its way out in favor of “Indigenous Peoples Day.” Seattle-based megachurch Mars Hill... Bill Radke
Look Out Seattle Developers: Apodments Face New Regulations Developers who build tiny apartments in Seattle may soon be working under a new set of city rules. The Seattle City Council gave initial approval... Deborah Wang
Seattle Passes Highest Minimum Wage, Now What? David Hyde gets the scoop from KUOW's Deborah Wang about what happened at the city council meeting Monday night when a historical $15 minimum wage was... Marcie Sillman David Hyde Posey Gruener Hannah Burn
One Minimum Wage Committee Member Says Process And Proposal Is A 'Charade' Steve Scher talks with David Meinert, Seattle nightlife entrepreneur and restaurateur about his experience on the mayor's income inequality advisory... Marcie Sillman Steve Scher Hannah Burn
Preschool For All, A Sliding Scale For Most: The Plan For Pre-K In Seattle Ross Reynolds speaks with Seattle City Council President Tim Burgess about the recently unveiled proposal to fund universal pre-K in Seattle. The... Ross Reynolds Posey Gruener
Universal Preschool In Seattle: Why Some Aren't On Board Steve Scher talks with Liv Finne, director of Washington Policy Center's Center for Education, about her take on universal preschool and why she thinks... Steve Scher Hannah Burn
