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Mayor Wilson Partners with Local Leaders to Strengthen Seattle’s Economy 

New task force brings together business, labor and key industries to remove barriers to growth, foster collaboration and expand economic opportunity. Seattle – A strong Seattle economy depends on employers who can grow and employees who can afford to stay, and it falls to this administration to make that happen. … [ Keep reading ]

Mayor Wilson Signs Junk Fee Legislation into Law

Legislation marks progress towards affordability and transparency protections for renters Seattle — Yesterday, Mayor Katie B. Wilson signed her landmark Rental Junk Fees legislation developed over months in close collaboration with Councilmember Dionne Foster. As part of her affordability agenda, Mayor Wilson transmitted this legislation in July and the Seattle… [ Keep reading ]

Mayor Wilson announces major new investments to make Seattle a better and more affordable place to raise a family

Seattle Preschool Program goes all day and all year; universal free school meals; free mental health care for all teens and young adults; pathways to good jobs; and more TODAY, Mayor Katie B. Wilson announced major new investments in childcare, preschool, afterschool and summer programs, mentoring, tutoring, health care, school… [ Keep reading ]