Today, Council President Sara Nelson (Position 9) released the following statement on the 6-0 vote to approve legislation establishing new...
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Councilmember Sara Nelson represents the Council Position 9, which includes the entire city.
April 3, 2025April 3, 2025In Councilmember Nelson, Nelson, News, News ReleasesBy City Council News Releases
Council President Sara Nelson statement on Dept. of Health and Human Services cuts and Seattle regional office closure
Today, Council President Sara Nelson (Position 9) issued the following statement on Tuesday’s closure of the Region 10 office of...
March 25, 2025March 26, 2025In Councilmember Moore, Councilmember Nelson, Councilmember Rivera, Moore, Nelson, News, News Releases, RiveraBy City Council News Releases
Council President Sara Nelson celebrates passage of Shield Law and other state protections
Measure taken in direct response to federal actions, resident concerns Today, Council President Sara Nelson (Position 9) praised legislation passed...
March 18, 2025March 19, 2025In Councilmember Nelson, Nelson, News, News ReleasesBy City Council News Releases
Council approves Nelson’s workforce housing bill
Allows much-needed affordable housing and workspace in Stadium District Today the City Council passed Council President Sara Nelson’s (Position 9)...
Workforce Housing in the Stadium District
Seattle’s in the midst of a housing affordability crisis and small manufacturing businesses are leaving town for lack of affordable...
March 5, 2025March 11, 2025In Councilmember Nelson, Nelson, News, News ReleasesBy City Council News Releases
Council President Nelson details efforts to protect Seattle from Trump’s attacks
Today, Council President Sara Nelson (Position 9) issued the following release ahead of the first meeting of the Select Committee...
February 27, 2025March 17, 2025In Councilmember Nelson, Nelson, News, News ReleasesBy City Council News Releases
Council President counters Port opposition to Stadium District Housing Bill, urges passage
Committee to consider voting on proposal this afternoon Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson (Position 9), issued the following statement...
February 11, 2025February 11, 2025In Councilmember Kettle, Councilmember Nelson, Kettle, Nelson, News, News Releases, Public SafetyBy City Council News Releases
Council passes updated guidance for crowd management, sets the stage for end of federal consent decree
The City Council voted 6-3 today to approve final legislation on crowd management guidelines for the Seattle Police Department (SPD)....
January 31, 2025January 31, 2025In Councilmember Nelson, Nelson, News, News ReleasesBy City Council News Releases
Council President Nelson forms committee to address federal instability, protect Seattle residents
Today Council President Sara Nelson (Position 9) announced that she will stand up a special committee on federal policy changes....
January 15, 2025January 15, 2025In Councilmember Nelson, Nelson, News, News ReleasesBy City Council News Releases
Council President Nelson introduces legislation allowing workforce housing in Stadium District
Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson (Position 9) yesterday introduced legislation to allow workforce housing to be built near T-Mobile...