Today's lede
Seattle mayor asked for police chief's resignation due to values, policy goals, 'vision'
Seattle mayor asked for police chief's resignation due to values, policy goals, 'vision' (komonews.com)
City Hall
This Week on PubliCola: Building a Less “Fragile” Seattle Economy, Addressing Gun Violence, and Is It Selfish to Live Alone? (PubliCola)
Leadership in Bloom: A Conversation with Director Lylianna Allala and our New Deputy Director Megan Doiron (Seattle.gov)
Report Recommends Diversifying Seattle Economy; Wilson’s Plan Would Initiate that Process, But Slowly (PubliCola)
The Region
Environmental Complaints Against Seattle Growth Plan Thrown Out in State Ruling (The Urbanist)
Council Roundup: Planning and coordination drive safe summer events for record crowds (City of Bellevue (.gov))
King County to purchase development rights to Enumclaw farms (Federal Way Mirror)
More Headlines
FOLLOWUP: Buses back on Barton (West Seattle Blog)
Romania sets Guinness record with miles-long table, raises funds for pediatric psychiatry hospital (The Seattle Times)
HAPPENING NOW: Get something new – or new to you – to get out on the water at Mountain to Sound Outfitters’. Boat Swap (West Seattle Blog)