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    Homeless Service Providers Refute City’s Reason for Budget Cuts
    Homeless Service Providers Refute City’s Reason for Budget...
    By Melissa Hellmann • December 18, 2017 7:30 am

    SHARE/WHEEL testified at City Hall that they had successfully transitioned clients into permanent housing.

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    Allan Phillips, the former co-owner of Carleton Avenue Grocery, stands outside of the Georgetown establishment on Wednesday. Photo by Melissa Hellmann
    After the City’s Oldest Grocery Store Closes, Customers...
    By Melissa Hellmann • December 15, 2017 7:30 am

    Georgetown’s Carleton Avenue Grocery closed on October 31, leaving the neighborhood with a deeper dearth of food options.

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    Homelessness Prevention Program Keeps 3,000 Housed
    Homelessness Prevention Program Keeps 3,000 Housed
    By Melissa Hellmann • December 13, 2017 7:30 am

    The initiative, which is funded by the Best Starts for Kids levy, is helping stabilize families at risk of homelessness.

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    Facing Cuts From City, Homeless Service Providers Request a Reprieve
    Facing Cuts From City, Homeless Service Providers Request...
    By Melissa Hellmann • December 8, 2017 8:30 am

    Funding would be cut for at least 300 shelter beds in Seattle, as well as hygiene and support services.

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    What Has Changed in the Year Since the Passage of Seattle’s Hotel Worker Law?
    What Has Changed in the Year Since the...
    By Melissa Hellmann • December 7, 2017 7:30 am

    According to hotel housekeepers on the Westin’s night shift, not much.

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    Activists and Politicians Rally for Stronger Tenant Protections
    Activists and Politicians Rally for Stronger Tenant Protections
    By Melissa Hellmann • December 6, 2017 9:30 am

    During the event, State Representative Nicole Macri announced that she will be introducing legislation to repeal a statewide ban on rent control.

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    Seattle school bus drivers staged a one-day strike on Wednesday that affected more than 12,000 students. Photo by Melissa Hellmann
    Seattle Parents Prepare for Future Bus Strikes
    By Melissa Hellmann • November 30, 2017 9:00 am

    A local bus union is protesting inadequate health insurance and retirement plans, but Seattle parents are left scrambling for alternatives.

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    Jenny Durkan Sworn in as Mayor of Seattle
    Jenny Durkan Sworn in as Mayor of Seattle
    By Melissa Hellmann • November 29, 2017 8:30 am

    The city’s first female mayor in over a century began her first shift on a citywide tour.

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    The Seattle Coalition for Affordability, Livability and Equity filed an appeal to the Seattle Hearing Examiner on Monday evening. Photo by Melissa Hellmann
    Seattle Coalition Appeals Zoning Changes
    By Melissa Hellmann • November 28, 2017 9:30 am

    The 26-group coalition filed an appeal against proposed upzoning that aims to increase housing affordability.

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    Mayor Signs Retirement Savings Plan Into Law
    Mayor Signs Retirement Savings Plan Into Law
    By Melissa Hellmann • November 22, 2017 3:45 pm

    Along with signing the City budget, the mayor also put into motion the nation’s first city-faciliated, privately-administered retirement savings plan.

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    City Budget Includes Funding for Georgetown-South Park Trail
    City Budget Includes Funding for Georgetown-South Park Trail
    By Melissa Hellmann • November 22, 2017 7:30 am

    Tired of feeling like islands, South Park and Georgetown residents pushed the city for greater connectivity between the communities.

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    Seattle Schools Superintendent Larry Nyland speaks about a new agreement between the city and Seattle Public Schools at a Monday press conference. Photo by Melissa Hellmann
    Former Army Base Could Address School District’s ‘Capacity...
    By Melissa Hellmann • November 21, 2017 7:30 am

    The city and Seattle Public Schools entered into an agreement on Monday to plan for new schools and Fort Lawton’s future.

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