Seattle Mayor Ed Murray today issued the following statement after Councilmember Sally Clark announced that she will not run for re-election:
“Councilmember Clark is the best kind policymaker, a leader who will dig deep into issues to…MORE
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Kohl-Welles: ‘Protecting patients has to be our number one priority’
Fri, 02/13/15
Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, D-Seattle, today voted against Senate Bill 5052, medical marijuana legislation that she says doesn’t go far enough to reform the broken unregulated medical marijuana market.
“My priorities this session are to…MORE
Not On Our Watch: StolenYouth Launches Campaign Against Child Trafficking in Seattle
Thu, 02/12/15
Did you know that more than 500 youth are bought and sold in Seattle? Raising awareness is vital to inspiring action and ultimately ending the commercial sexual exploitation of minors. Stolen Youth’s #NotOnOurWatch campaign, launched February…MORE
Ballard Development: Two new subdivision applications and one application granted
Thu, 02/12/15
The Department of Planning and Development released a Land Use update today that reveals two subdivision applications have been filed. One of these applications is to subdivide one lot into three. DPD also announced they have granted permission…MORE
UW Medicine and local therapy groups open new medical facility in Ballard
Thu, 02/12/15
The University of Washington opened their new UW Neighborhood Clinic location on February 2 at Leary Way in Ballard (1455 N.W. Leary Way, Suite 250). In addition, The Sports Medicine Clinic and its physical therapy division, Advanced Manual…MORE
Ballard's first recreational cannabis store now serving North Seattle
Mon, 02/09/15
Herbs House (716 NW 65th) is Ballard’s first recreational cannabis shop, and they held their grand opening over the weekend.
At noon on Saturday Feb. 7, Ballardites were not thronging the store waiting to get in like at the opening of…MORE
UW Medicine Opens Multi-specialty Location in Ballard
Fri, 02/06/15
UW Medicine will open a new multi-specialty location on February 2, 2015 on Leary Way in Ballard. Situated next to the Ballard Bridge, UW Medicine Ballard will offer primary care, sports medicine and physical therapy, and later in 2015, urgent…MORE
Ballard's first recreational cannabis store opens this weekend
Fri, 02/06/15
Seattle has been blooming with Recreational 502 shops and Herbs House is excited to be the first recreational marijuana store to open in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood.
Herbs House has been operating as a Medical Marijuana Collective since…MORE
Hamilton International School students visit Kohl-Welles at the Capitol
Fri, 02/06/15
Eighth grade students from Seattle’s Hamilton International School toured the state Capitol on Feb. 2 as guests of Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, D-Belltown, Sen. David Frockt, D-Seattle, Sen. Jamie Pedersen, D-Seattle, Rep. Jessyn Farrell, D-Seattle,…MORE
City of Seattle Issues Request for Proposals for Coordinated Street Furniture Program
Fri, 02/06/15
Seeking to improve the streetscapes of downtown Seattle and South Lake Union, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) today issued a request for proposals (RFP) for a Coordinated Street Furniture Program. The program’s goal is to enhance…MORE
