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Seattle’s public-safety debate often begins with a convenient lie. We pretend not to know what to do, then spend years studying familiar problems as they grow worse. We commission...

SEATTLE, Oct. 5, 2026 — Seattle’s tax collections have grown substantially faster than the city’s population, employment and inflation over the past decade, according to a new...

San Francisco did not need another coordinating body to coordinate the existing coordinating bodies. It needed the people already at the table to make decisions. Seattle and this...

Part 1 of four reflections on leadership, accountability, compassionate intervention, and smarter public safety.

The Seattle Metro Chamber, Challenge Seattle, and Washington Roundtable today welcomed key elements of Mayor Wilson's proposed budget, citing its emphasis on public safety and fiscal...

There is a little more room to breathe today, and plenty of reasons to feel optimistic. With Democrats winning the House and Senate, voters have strengthened the checks and balances...

New survey finds public safety, taxes and fees, labor costs, and homelessness among businesses’ biggest challenges

In less than four months, 65% say public safety and quality of life in Seattle are worse than during the World Cup.

Seattle’s public-safety debate often begins with a convenient lie. We pretend not to know what to do, then spend years studying familiar problems as they grow worse. We commission...

SEATTLE, Oct. 5, 2026 — Seattle’s tax collections have grown substantially faster than the city’s population, employment and inflation over the past decade, according to a new...