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New Seattle City Council sworn in, Sara Nelson elected president
The Council kicked off the year swearing in five new members and two incumbents.
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Josh Cohen is the Cascade PBS city reporter covering Seattle government, politics and the issues that shape life in the city. He was previously the changing region reporter, as well as a free
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Mayor Harrell, new Councilmembers tout alliance on public safety
Mayor Bruce Harrell held a press conference Friday morning to welcome the five City Councilmembers-elect to City Hall in advance
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Mayor Harrell, new Councilmembers tout alliance on public safety
Mayor Bruce Harrell held a press conference Friday morning to welcome the five City Councilmembers-elect to City Hall in advance
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Sound Transit CEO Julie Timm to resign after just 16 months
Sound Transit on Tuesday announced the resignation of CEO Julie Timm. Her final day at the regional transit agency will