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Thu, 11/05/26
SDOT plan proposes eliminating car traffic on SW Alaska Street
Tue, 11/03/26
A proposal from the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) would transform SW Alaska Street between Fauntleroy Way SW and 42nd Ave.
MOREMayor Wilson vetoes controversial RV permit bill, pivoting to executive strategy and safe lot expansion
Tue, 11/03/26
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has vetoed Council Bill 121283, rejecting a controversial proposed permit program for recreational vehicles parked on city streets.
MOREWest Seattle Car Wash Palace closes as property hits market for redevelopment
Tue, 11/03/26
The self-service Car Wash Palace at 6301 35th Ave SW in West Seattle permanently shut down operations on November 2, 2026. The property, owned by JTV Legacy Holdings LLC, carries an appraised value of $1,492,700.
MOREMayor Wilson vetos RV legislation; Press conference today
Tue, 11/03/26
Mayor Katie Wilson vetoed Council Bill 121283 on Monday, November 2, rejecting a proposed Recreational Vehicle permit program while signing four companion ordinances and issuing an Executive Order aimed at vehicle residency and homelessness.
MOREU.S. Marshals arrest Pacific Northwest fugitive wanted on child exploitation charges in West Seattle
Tue, 11/03/26
Members of the U.S. Marshals Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force arrested a 50-year-old fugitive in West Seattle on Oct.
MOREGiant floating crane departs West Seattle waterfront for regional marine projects
Sun, 11/01/26
A towering presence that defined the West Seattle shoreline along Elliott Bay has pulled up its moorings and headed back to work.
MORESeattle cuts interest rates to 4 percent in major small business loan overhaul
Thu, 10/29/26
Mayor Katie Wilson and the Seattle Office of Economic Development (OED) announced a substantial expansion of the city’s Small Business Capital Access Program (CAP).
MOREHighland Park community examines Westcrest Bike Park proposal and Glassyard Commons opening at October meeting
Wed, 10/28/26
Community members gathered at the Delridge Branch Library on Wednesday, October 28, for the monthly Highland Park Action Coalition (HPAC) meeting led by co-chairs Kay and Barb Bondo.
MORESeattle social housing agency secures $68 million acquisition in West Seattle; Youngstown Flats will transition to social housing
Wed, 10/28/26
The Seattle Social Housing Developer (SSHD) board has approved a $68 million purchase of Youngstown Flats, a six-story, nearly 200-home apartment complex in West Seattle.
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