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News from June 2023

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Jayapal Statement on Pilot Program to Address Backlogs for Indians Seeking Visas

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 24, 2023

Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Ranking Member Pramila Jayapal issued the following statement in reaction to the Biden Administration announcement that they will be establishing a new pilot program to make it easier for Indians to live and work in the United State.

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Seattle City Wire area weekly mass times

By Seattle City Wire | Jun 24, 2023

The following parishes in the Seattle City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Seattle Histories Pride Edition: Lifelong Thrift

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

Historic preservation in Seattle begins with community.

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Mayor Harrell Celebrates National Recognition for Seattle’s Data-Driven Decision Making

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

What Works Cities, a Bloomberg Philanthropies initiative, awards certifications to cities across the Americas that best implement data and evidence-based practices and policies.

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Phong Tang, a Water Meter Reader, Represents SPU and Builds Community

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

Clare McFrazier, a Strategy and Planning Advisor with Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), recently spent time with her colleague, Phong Tang, to learn about his work in Seattle neighborhoods. McFrazier and Tang are part of SPU’s Customer Care Division.

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Highline High School Celebrates Solar Panel Installation, Thanks Community and Supporters for Multi-Year Project

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

On June 8, Highline High School’s Environmental Club leaders (Jordan Powers, Mikah Ramsey and Raidon Sann) invited funders, mentors and supporters to celebrate the completion of a monumental project: the installation of a 285-panel, 100-kilowatt solar-panel system to produce energy on top of the new school.

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SPD Continues Record Number of Guns Taken into Custody for 2023

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

The Seattle Police Department continues to increase the number of guns taken into custody in 2023 – surpassing totals from prior years.

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New 2022 Seattle Park District Annual Report Highlights Park District Accomplishments

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

We are #ParkProud to have recently released the 2022 Park District Annual Report, a summary of activities, programs and projects funded by the Seattle Park District in 2022.

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Firearm Recovered During Traffic Stop

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

Monday, police stopped a speeding vehicle along Rainier Avenue South.

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Everyone is Invited to the Second Annual City of Seattle Juneteenth Event

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

On Monday, June 19, a tradition will continue with the 2nd annual Juneteenth event at Seward Park. It will be a celebration for City employees, their families, and all others who want to come and celebrate the official end of slavery in 1865.

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Rep. Jayapal, Sen. Markey Urge FTC to Hold Auto Dealers Accountable for Deceptive Pricing, Poor Recordkeeping

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, led 15 of their colleagues in writing to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan expressing their support for the Motor Vehicle Dealers Trade Regulation Rule and urging the FTC to finalize the strongest possible rule to protect consumers from deceptive and unfair practices.

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Mayor Harrell Welcomes 2023 Public Policy Fellows

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 22, 2023

Last week, Mayor Bruce Harrell welcomed graduate students participating in the 2023 Mayor’s Public Policy Fellowship to develop public policy and programs for the public good.

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Participate in 2024 Parks and Open Space Plan

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 22, 2023

Visit the Engagement Hub today!

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Share your ideas on the Rainier Community Center Play Area

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 22, 2023

We want to hear from you & invite you to participate in upcoming events!

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Mayor Bruce Harrell Statement on Upcoming Mayor’s Office Personnel Changes

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 22, 2023

On June 20, 2023, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced changes to his organizational structure, which will become effective by September 1, 2023.

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A Message to the Community from Chief Adrian Z. Diaz

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 22, 2023

A Message to the Community from Chief Adrian Z. Diaz

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Seattle Public Schools and City of Seattle Announce One Roof Partnership as Potential Partner to Fulfill Shared Vision for New Memorial Stadium

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 22, 2023

Seattle Public Schools (SPS) Superintendent Dr. Brent Jones and Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell today announced that SPS and the City of Seattle will enter into discussions with One Roof Partnership – comprised of One Roof Foundation, Seattle Kraken and Oak View Group – as their potential partner in redeveloping and operating the aging Memorial Stadium at Seattle Center.

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23-022QP – 80th Street and 85th Street ITS Corridors (FHWA)

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 22, 2023

The City of Seattle, through Seattle Department of Transportation, requests Statements of Qualifications from qualified firms for the 80th Street and 85th Street Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Corridor project to design and build traffic management systems to reduce congestion and delay on a corridor in north Seattle on the east-west cross streets of NW 80th and NW 85th Streets as well as a portion of Greenwood Ave N adjacent to the 80th and 85th corridors.

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Jayapal, Lee Introduce a Resolution to Eradicate Poverty Nationwide

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 22, 2023

U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Barbara Lee (CA-12) are today introducing a resolution which seeks to fully eradicate poverty throughout the United States.

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Summer At The Center, Presented By Premera Blue Cross, Packed With Fun, Festive, And Free Activities

By Seattle City Wire Report | Jun 21, 2023

Seattle Center heads into the summer season with a packed roster of events and experiences.