Councilmember Sally Bagshaw was one of the 9.6 million visitors to the Seattle World’s Fair in 1962. Watch her tell her story and recount her memory of travelling from Portland with her Grandfather to experience all that the World’s Fair had to offer. Some historical perspective from Seattle Municipal Archives: The Century 21 Exposition –...
Author: CoppersmithM (Megan Coppersmith)
Seattle City Clerk’s Office unveils new homepage
News Release
The Seattle City Clerk's Office launched their new homepage today. This is the first step in improving overall site and database navigation and access to the City's vast collection of legislative and archive records.
Seattle City Council Committee calls for independent financial review of Seattle Public Utilities
News Release:
The Libraries, Utilities and Center Committee, during this morning’s discussion of fraud at Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), called for an independent review of SPU’s financial practices.
Seattle City Councilmember Jean Godden’s statement on Seattle Public Utilities situation
News Release:
SEATTLE – Seattle City Councilmember Jean Godden, chair of the Libraries, Utilities and Center (LUC) committee, today released the following statement in response to learning a former city employee has been arrested for a $1 million theft from Seattle Public Utilities (SPU):
Asthma and Indoor Air Quality – Successful Programs
The Master Home Environmentalist program of the American Lung Association and the Healthy Homes Program of the Seattle-King County Department of Public Health have complementary approaches to addressing the rising problem of childhood asthma and other consequences of indoor air pollution. The good news is that both approaches are demonstrating significant successes! The Master Home [...]
Recession Resources for Seattle Residents
Help with Employment, Housing, Human Services, Debt Relief and Foreclosure Need Help With: Housing Your Money Jobs Families Small Business Other resources: Washington Information Network 2-1-1 Resolution 31135 City Council Approves 19-Part Action Plan to Promote Economic Recovery – Press Release Housing Foreclosure Find information about Seattle’s Foreclosure Prevention program Access free, effective help to...