Seattle to increase DUI patrols over Memorial Day weekend
Major roads and nightlife hotspots will be targeted

SEATTLE - Mayor Mike McGinn announced today that the Seattle Police Department will field increased DUI enforcement patrols this Memorial Day weekend, in conjunction with Target Zero DUI emphasis patrols by othe Read More...

City of Seattle Receives $1M Federal Grant for Bike Share
Grant funding now totals $1.75M, Phase I launch nearly 50 percent funded

SEATTLE — The City of Seattle has been awarded a $1 million federal grant from the Puget Sound Regional Council to fund bike and helmet stations in South Lake Union and north downtown. Com Read More...

Seattle signs up for E-Stewards electronic recycling
Program will help prevent environmental and health hazards in Third World nations

SEATTLE — The City of Se Read More...

City Hall flagpole to fly Pride Flag on June 1st
Flag will symbolize celebration of Gay Pride Month

SEATTLE - Mayor Mike McGinn announced today that the Pride Flag will be flown on the City Hall flagpole for the first time on June 1st, to celebrate the beginning of Gay Pride month at a 3:30 pm event at Seattle City Hal Read More...

Mayor announces new Park Rangers for Cal Anderson Park and Occidental Square Police and Parks respond to recent public safety incidents

SEATTLE - Mayor Mike McGinn and Interim Police Chief Jim Pugel announced today that they are investing in public safety in Seattle parks by hiring two new Park Rangers to patrol Cal Anderson Par Read More...