Seattle leaders eye FIFA World Cup boost after tourism decline in 2025

Tourism in Seattle and King County saw a slight decline in 2025, though local leaders and industry officials are optimistic ...

Seattle, King County leaders to vote on blocking ICE access to data, property

Officials in Seattle and King County are set to vote on two measures Tuesday aimed at limiting the actions of immigration ...
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Dr. Valenciano chosen to lead Public Health – Seattle and King County

King County Executive Girmay Zahilay and Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson have chosen Dr. Sandra Valenciano to say on as the permanent Director of Public Health. Valenciano has been the county’s ...
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Seattle area expected to generate $845 million from FIFA World Cup

With just 81 days until the World Cup, Seattle officials gathered for a closer look at what to expect as 750,000 fans are ...

King County officials pitch new inspector general for fraud oversight

King County council members announced Wednesday they want to establish an independent inspector general's office to ...
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Seattle and King County fined $87,500 for sewer violations; major fixes ahead

(The Center Square) – Seattle and King County have been penalized a combined $87,500 by the Washington State Department of Ecology and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for breaching the terms ...
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‘We will pay for it’: Seattle mayor wants to broaden homeless service across county

(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is calling on neighboring cities in King County to help shelter the homeless population, expressing a willingness to provide funding from Seattle ...