Legislation marks another major accomplishment for council’s public safety work Today the Seattle City Council adopted the creation of Stay Out of Drug Areas (SODA) which authorize the courts to prohibit a defendant from entering a designated areas in the city if they commit a drug-related criminal offense in that zone. Introduced in partnership with City Attorney Ann Davison, the...
Seattle City Councilmember Kettle’s Mid-Year Update
At a public safety forum this past spring, moderator Enrique Cerna started his conversation with Mayor Harrell by stating how...
Keep Aurora Neighbors Safe
Councilmember Cathy Moore (District 5) announced new legislation on Aug. 1, 2024 aimed at cracking down on commercial sexual exploitation and rampant...
Build the City: An event for Seattle’s youth to make their voice heard on the Comprehensive Plan
Make your voice heard and win prizes doing it! Seattle City Councilmember Tammy J. Morales, together with community partners, is...
Council President Nelson calls for swift action on audit recommendations addressing overdoses and crime
SEATTLE – Today the Office of City Auditor released a new audit, “Addressing Places in Seattle Where Overdoses and Crime...