Mayor, police update safety protocols ahead of Bumbershoot, 6 weeks after mass shooting (KOMO)
September 7, 2026 | KGW
Texts reveal debate inside Seattle City Hall after Bite shootingTexts reveal debate inside Seattle City Hall after Bite shooting (KGW)
September 6, 2026 | KOMO
Mayor's office records show confusion, conflict with police after Bite of Seattle shootingMayor's office records show confusion, conflict with police after Bite of Seattle shooting (KOMO)
September 5, 2026 | MyNorthwest.com
Internal texts show Seattle mayor's team debated whether she should appear after Bite of Seattle shootingInternal texts show Seattle mayor's team debated whether she should appear after Bite of Seattle shooting (MyNorthwest.com)
September 4, 2026 | southseattleemerald.org
Seattle Will Spend $350K to Fund Community Passageways Street Team in Rainier Beach Through June 2027Seattle Will Spend $350K to Fund Community Passageways Street Team in Rainier Beach Through June 2027 (southseattleemerald.org)
September 4, 2026 | The Daily Chronicle
Seattle mayor unveils new public safety comms plan amid scrutiny over leadershipSeattle mayor unveils new public safety comms plan amid scrutiny over leadership (The Daily Chronicle)
September 4, 2026 | The Daily Chronicle
'We definitely need to do better': Mayor Wilson addresses North Seattle crime at community meeting'We definitely need to do better': Mayor Wilson addresses North Seattle crime at community meeting (KING5.com)
September 4, 2026 | KING5.com
Seattle mayor rolling out new communication protocols for major events, safety incidentsSeattle mayor rolling out new communication protocols for major events, safety incidents (KIRO 7 News Seattle)
September 3, 2026 | KIRO 7 News Seattle
Seattle mayor unveils new public safety comms plan amid scrutiny over leadershipSeattle mayor unveils new public safety comms plan amid scrutiny over leadership (The Center Square)
September 3, 2026 | The Center Square
Seattle mayor, SPD vow fast updates after major eventsSeattle mayor, SPD vow fast updates after major events (FOX One)
September 2, 2026 | FOX One
Seattle mayor rolling out new communication protocols for major events, safety incidentsSeattle mayor rolling out new communication protocols for major events, safety incidents (KIRO 7 News Seattle)
September 2, 2026 | KIRO 7 News Seattle
Seattle mayor, SPD vow fast updates after major eventsSeattle mayor, SPD vow fast updates after major events (FOX 13 Seattle)
September 2, 2026 | FOX 13 Seattle
Seattle mayor, interim police chief detail new public safety practices after Seattle Center shootingSeattle mayor, interim police chief detail new public safety practices after Seattle Center shooting (KING5.com)
September 2, 2026 | KING5.com
Woke Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson launches latest 'task force' as key election pledge on housing flopsWoke Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson launches latest 'task force' as key election pledge on housing flops (Daily Mail)
September 1, 2026 | Daily Mail
Op-Ed: Seattle Press Are Concocting a False Narrative to Undermine Mayor WilsonOp-Ed: Seattle Press Are Concocting a False Narrative to Undermine Mayor Wilson (The Urbanist)
September 1, 2026 | The Urbanist
Seattle ‘Trans & Queer Community Stabilization’ investments growSeattle ‘Trans & Queer Community Stabilization’ investments grow (CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News)
September 1, 2026 | CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News
Woke Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson walks stony-faced after being confronted about attempts to fire herWoke Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson walks stony-faced after being confronted about attempts to fire her (Daily Mail)
September 1, 2026 | Daily Mail
Critics Slam Mayor Wilson for Causing Another 9/11Critics Slam Mayor Wilson for Causing Another 9/11 (The Needling)
September 1, 2026 | The Needling
Harger: Housing, the Bite of Seattle shooting, security cameras. Mayor Katie Wilson keeps finding new ways to postpone hard decisionsHarger: Housing, the Bite of Seattle shooting, security cameras. Mayor Katie Wilson keeps finding new ways to postpone hard decisions (MyNorthwest.com)
August 31, 2026 | MyNorthwest.com
Seattle councilmember seeks more coordination with mayor on police chief searchSeattle councilmember seeks more coordination with mayor on police chief search (The Center Square)
August 31, 2026 | The Center Square
Council Member Calls On Seattle Mayor To Take Immediate Action On Public Safety Portsmouth News (XGtIBM51iN)Council Member Calls On Seattle Mayor To Take Immediate Action On Public Safety Portsmouth News (XGtIBM51iN) (Mshale)
August 30, 2026 | Mshale
Seattle councilmember seeks more coordination with mayor on police chief searchSeattle councilmember seeks more coordination with mayor on police chief search (The Black Chronicle)
August 30, 2026 | The Black Chronicle
Seattle mayor recall effort over for nowSeattle mayor recall effort over for now (The Black Chronicle)
August 29, 2026 | The Black Chronicle
Judge frustrated by petitioners who tried to recall Seattle mayorJudge frustrated by petitioners who tried to recall Seattle mayor (KING5.com)
August 29, 2026 | KING5.com
New filing planned in Seattle mayor recall effortNew filing planned in Seattle mayor recall effort (The Center Square)
August 28, 2026 | The Center Square
Seattle mayor orders overhaul of effort to stop road deaths, injuriesSeattle mayor orders overhaul of effort to stop road deaths, injuries (The Seattle Times)
August 28, 2026 | The Seattle Times
WATCH: Status hearing for petition to recall Seattle mayorWATCH: Status hearing for petition to recall Seattle mayor (KING5.com)
August 27, 2026 | KING5.com
Seattle City Council demands answers from mayor over removal of ex-police chiefSeattle City Council demands answers from mayor over removal of ex-police chief (Yahoo)
August 27, 2026 | Yahoo
Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes is out: A timeline of city controversySeattle Police Chief Shon Barnes is out: A timeline of city controversy (FOX 13 Seattle)
August 27, 2026 | FOX 13 Seattle
WATCH: Seattle mayor bypasses council plan with traffic safety orderWATCH: Seattle mayor bypasses council plan with traffic safety order (The Center Square)
August 27, 2026 | The Center Square
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson Signs Order on Traffic SafetySeattle Mayor Katie Wilson Signs Order on Traffic Safety (thestranger.com)
August 26, 2026 | thestranger.com
Seattle mayor launches national search for new police chiefSeattle mayor launches national search for new police chief (KING5.com)
August 26, 2026 | KING5.com
Seattle mayor's office to seek new police chief, Wilson saysSeattle mayor's office to seek new police chief, Wilson says (KING5.com)
August 26, 2026 | KING5.com
After failed calls to City Hall, Seattle veteran turns to billboard to press actionAfter failed calls to City Hall, Seattle veteran turns to billboard to press action (fox23.com)
August 25, 2026 | fox23.com
Wilson Speeds Up Safety Projects on Some of South Seattle's Most Dangerous StreetsWilson Speeds Up Safety Projects on Some of South Seattle's Most Dangerous Streets (South Seattle Emerald)
August 25, 2026 | South Seattle Emerald
'Sound Transit is a disease': Jake and Spike spar over whether the region's massive transit investment is worth it'Sound Transit is a disease': Jake and Spike spar over whether the region's massive transit investment is worth it (MyNorthwest.com)
August 25, 2026 | MyNorthwest.com
Seattle opens bus-only lane on Denny WaySeattle opens bus-only lane on Denny Way (KIRO 7 News Seattle)
August 24, 2026 | KIRO 7 News Seattle
Seattle Mayor Signs Order To Revamp Traffic Safety Amid Stalled Vision Zero Progress Marvel Rivals (vf8mvQ3TZe)Seattle Mayor Signs Order To Revamp Traffic Safety Amid Stalled Vision Zero Progress Marvel Rivals (vf8mvQ3TZe) (Mshale)
August 24, 2026 | Mshale
Council member calls on Seattle mayor to take immediate action on public safetyCouncil member calls on Seattle mayor to take immediate action on public safety (KING5.com)
August 23, 2026 | KING5.com
Seattle proposes assistance for people living in vehiclesSeattle proposes assistance for people living in vehicles (Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB)
August 23, 2026 | Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Seattle Mayor Wilson sees 20% drop in approval ratingSeattle Mayor Wilson sees 20% drop in approval rating (Nisqually Valley News)
August 23, 2026 | Nisqually Valley News
Mayor Wilson signs executive order to accelerate street safety projects as Seattle falls short on Vision ZeroMayor Wilson signs executive order to accelerate street safety projects as Seattle falls short on Vision Zero (MyNorthwest.com)
August 22, 2026 | MyNorthwest.com
New poll shows support for Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has sharply droppedNew poll shows support for Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has sharply dropped (KATU)
August 22, 2026 | KATU
Seattle Public Safety Chair Kettle accuses Seattle Mayor of having no public safety planSeattle Public Safety Chair Kettle accuses Seattle Mayor of having no public safety plan (KOMO)
August 22, 2026 | KOMO
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson wants to accelerate city’s efforts to improve pedestrian safetySeattle Mayor Katie Wilson wants to accelerate city’s efforts to improve pedestrian safety (KUOW)
August 21, 2026 | KUOW
Seattle mayor reacts to new poll that shows declining supportSeattle mayor reacts to new poll that shows declining support (KING5.com)
August 21, 2026 | KING5.com
Seattle Mayor Wilson sees 20% drop in approval ratingSeattle Mayor Wilson sees 20% drop in approval rating (The Center Square)
August 21, 2026 | The Center Square
Seattle mayor recall effort: Court date set to decide meritSeattle mayor recall effort: Court date set to decide merit (The Daily Chronicle)
August 20, 2026 | The Daily Chronicle
Seattle CEO questions council's unanimous votes on taxesSeattle CEO questions council's unanimous votes on taxes (Seattle Red)
August 20, 2026 | Seattle Red
Hearing scheduled in Seattle mayor recall effort as poll shows disapprovalHearing scheduled in Seattle mayor recall effort as poll shows disapproval (The Black Chronicle)
August 20, 2026 | The Black Chronicle
Seattle mayor's executive order aims to expedite affordable housing developmentSeattle mayor's executive order aims to expedite affordable housing development (Yahoo)
August 19, 2026 | Yahoo
Hearing date set for Seattle mayor recall effortHearing date set for Seattle mayor recall effort (FOX 13 Seattle)
August 19, 2026 | FOX 13 Seattle
New ordinance aims to cut delays and accelerate social housing in SeattleNew ordinance aims to cut delays and accelerate social housing in Seattle (KOMO)
August 18, 2026 | KOMO
Mayor issuing order to streamline Seattle construction permits, create new Housing Production Task ForceMayor issuing order to streamline Seattle construction permits, create new Housing Production Task Force (CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News)
August 18, 2026 | CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News
Seattle Mayor Wilson faces recall petition over public safety obligationsSeattle Mayor Wilson faces recall petition over public safety obligations (AOL.com)
August 18, 2026 | AOL.com
Councilmember Rivera brings Council resolution to implement new gun violence intervention strategyCouncilmember Rivera brings Council resolution to implement new gun violence intervention strategy (Seattle City Council Blog (.gov))
August 17, 2026 | Seattle City Council Blog (.gov)
The Center Square: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson Faces Recall Over Public Safety ConcernsThe Center Square: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson Faces Recall Over Public Safety Concerns (NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts)
August 17, 2026 | NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
WATCH: ‘Not surprised’: Reactions follow recall effort against Seattle mayorWATCH: ‘Not surprised’: Reactions follow recall effort against Seattle mayor (blackchronicle.com)
August 16, 2026 | blackchronicle.com
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson Hit With Recall Effort After Police Chief FalloutSeattle Mayor Katie Wilson Hit With Recall Effort After Police Chief Fallout (NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts)
August 16, 2026 | NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Worst embarrassment yet for ailing woke Seattle mayor as locals file papers to FIRE her over crime chaos, just seven months after she was sworn inWorst embarrassment yet for ailing woke Seattle mayor as locals file papers to FIRE her over crime chaos, just seven months after she was sworn in (Daily Mail)
August 16, 2026 | Daily Mail
Seattle woman calls for recall of mayor Katie WilsonSeattle woman calls for recall of mayor Katie Wilson (Yahoo)
August 16, 2026 | Yahoo
Recall petition against Mayor Wilson cites police chief's ousting after Bite of Seattle tragedyRecall petition against Mayor Wilson cites police chief's ousting after Bite of Seattle tragedy (NewsRadio 560 KPQ)
August 15, 2026 | NewsRadio 560 KPQ
Seattle Advances Ban on Surveillance Pricing, Targeting Grocery GiantsSeattle Advances Ban on Surveillance Pricing, Targeting Grocery Giants (The Urbanist)
August 15, 2026 | The Urbanist
Seattle City Council approves $300,000 to aid local trans communitySeattle City Council approves $300,000 to aid local trans community (Hanford Sentinel)
August 14, 2026 | Hanford Sentinel
Seattle City Council Bans Rental Junk Fees, Funds Assistance for LGBTQ PeopleSeattle City Council Bans Rental Junk Fees, Funds Assistance for LGBTQ People (thestranger.com)
August 13, 2026 | thestranger.com
Seattle Mayor Wilson faces recall petition over public safety obligationsSeattle Mayor Wilson faces recall petition over public safety obligations (The Center Square)
August 13, 2026 | The Center Square
Broad political spectrum backs Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson recall as court review loomsBroad political spectrum backs Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson recall as court review looms (Westside Seattle)
August 13, 2026 | Westside Seattle
Recall petition filed against Seattle mayorRecall petition filed against Seattle mayor (KING5.com)
August 13, 2026 | KING5.com
Seattle Mayor Wilson faces recall petition over public safety obligationsSeattle Mayor Wilson faces recall petition over public safety obligations (The Center Square)
August 12, 2026 | The Center Square
Seattle City Council bans ‘junk’ rental feesSeattle City Council bans ‘junk’ rental fees (The Daily Chronicle)
August 12, 2026 | The Daily Chronicle
Seattle City Council member backs review of communications breakdown during Bite of Seattle shootingSeattle City Council member backs review of communications breakdown during Bite of Seattle shooting (KIRO 7 News Seattle)
August 12, 2026 | KIRO 7 News Seattle
Seattle City Council to vote on rental junk fee eliminationSeattle City Council to vote on rental junk fee elimination (FOX 13 Seattle)
August 11, 2026 | FOX 13 Seattle
Mayor Wilson’s search for Seattle’s next police chief: diversity, operational excellence, and organizational changeMayor Wilson’s search for Seattle’s next police chief: diversity, operational excellence, and organizational change (CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News)
August 11, 2026 | CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News
Seattle mayor orders review of public communication after Bite of Seattle mass shootingSeattle mayor orders review of public communication after Bite of Seattle mass shooting (KOMO)
August 11, 2026 | KOMO
Seattle City Council to vote on rental ‘junk fee’ regulations — including removing term ‘junk’ from the lawSeattle City Council to vote on rental ‘junk fee’ regulations — including removing term ‘junk’ from the law (capitolhillseattle.com)
August 10, 2026 | capitolhillseattle.com
Tell Seattle council it’s time to ban hidden fees in rental housingTell Seattle council it’s time to ban hidden fees in rental housing (The Seattle Times)
August 10, 2026 | The Seattle Times
ElectionElection (FOX 13 Seattle)
August 10, 2026 | FOX 13 Seattle
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson names Andre Sayles as interim police chief after Barnes resignationSeattle Mayor Katie Wilson names Andre Sayles as interim police chief after Barnes resignation (AOL.com)
August 10, 2026 | AOL.com
Seattle venues demand more security cameras. City Council moves to spend camera money on 'violence interrupters' insteadSeattle venues demand more security cameras. City Council moves to spend camera money on 'violence interrupters' instead (570 KVI)
August 9, 2026 | 570 KVI
Seattle council president talks interim police chief's first week, shooting investigationSeattle council president talks interim police chief's first week, shooting investigation (komonews.com)
August 9, 2026 | komonews.com
Seattle City Council: Stop Surveillance PricingSeattle City Council: Stop Surveillance Pricing (actionnetwork.org)
August 8, 2026 | actionnetwork.org
Seattle City Council President discusses search for new police chiefSeattle City Council President discusses search for new police chief (Yahoo)
August 8, 2026 | Yahoo
Seattle City Council members clash over CCTV fundingSeattle City Council members clash over CCTV funding (FOX 13 Seattle)
August 7, 2026 | FOX 13 Seattle
The Spin: Why Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's 'different window' answer raised more questions than it answeredThe Spin: Why Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's 'different window' answer raised more questions than it answered (MyNorthwest.com)
August 6, 2026 | MyNorthwest.com
Primary results point to more progressive swing for Seattle City CouncilPrimary results point to more progressive swing for Seattle City Council (The Black Chronicle)
August 6, 2026 | The Black Chronicle
$300,000 for LGBTQIA+ organizations approved in-committee; now Seattle City Council must vote on it$300,000 for LGBTQIA+ organizations approved in-committee; now Seattle City Council must vote on it (Seattle Gay News)
August 5, 2026 | AOL.com
Seattle mayor says ousting police chief after festival shooting was ‘right decision’Seattle mayor says ousting police chief after festival shooting was ‘right decision’ (AOL.com)
August 5, 2026 | CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News
Seattle Council eyes mid-year budget adjustments including universal school meals, higher cop wages, and repurposing unused crime camera money for ‘Community Violence Interruption Ambassadors’Seattle Council eyes mid-year budget adjustments including universal school meals, higher cop wages, and repurposing unused crime camera money for ‘Community Violence Interruption Ambassadors’ (CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News)
August 4, 2026 | PubliCola
New Column! Introducing Greater SeattleNew Column! Introducing Greater Seattle (PubliCola -)
August 4, 2026 | Governing
In Seattle, a Tax Increase Is Pitched as an Affordability MeasureIn Seattle, a Tax Increase Is Pitched as an Affordability Measure (Governing)
August 3, 2026 | The Center Square
Dueling food aid plans shows rift between Seattle mayor, city councilDueling food aid plans shows rift between Seattle mayor, city council (The Center Square)
July 29, 2026 | The Seattle Times
After reversing course, City Council OKs free meals for Seattle studentsAfter reversing course, City Council OKs free meals for Seattle students (The Seattle Times)
July 29, 2026 | FOX 13 Seattle
Seattle Mayor Wilson gives remarks on deadly Bite of Seattle shootingSeattle Mayor Wilson gives remarks on deadly Bite of Seattle shooting (FOX 13 Seattle)
July 28, 2026 | KING5.com
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson holds Seattle Center mass shooting press conference at Noon on TuesdaySeattle Mayor Katie Wilson holds Seattle Center mass shooting press conference at Noon on Tuesday (KING5.com)
July 28, 2026 | KUOW
Seattle City Council proposes plan to fund free meals for all school kidsSeattle City Council proposes plan to fund free meals for all school kids (KUOW)
July 28, 2026 | KUOW
Seattle City Council proposes plan to fund free meals for all school kidsSeattle City Council proposes plan to fund free meals for all school kids (KUOW)
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