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A Seattle City Council committee voted 2-0 Thursday ... Moore has said the timing is unrelated, but that hasn’t stopped the ethics bill from becoming a larger fight over the city’s priorities.
The Seattle City Council is dropping ... get this right,” she said. The bill could return later. The proposed legislation would have softened the city’s ethics code in cases where a member ...
The Seattle City Council will soon consider a law changing ... She has not yet introduced a bill and said the ethics change is unrelated. Nevertheless, she could be down at least one vote if ...
(The Center Square) – The Seattle City Council will appoint a new representative ... community during previous public comment periods. The pulled bill would have revised the city’s ethics code to ...
The ethics code update bill, a dangerously sneaky legislation that would destabilize renter’s rights across Seattle, died in ...
The Seattle City Council is scheduled to debate ... Paige Browning: Who is proposing this ethics change, and why? David Kroman: The bill is coming from Councilmember Cathy Moore, though she ...
That bill was put on hold this week after Burgess raised opposition via his memo. The council will take up the issue again in about two weeks. Seattle’s present ethics code is similar to many ...
Under the current iteration of the bill, a council member would file a conflict of interest disclosure with both the Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission (SEEC) and the city clerk, and then ...
According to a recent email, the Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission ... Woo to recuse themselves from Council Member Joy Hollingsworth’s now-withdrawn bill to permanently enshrine the ...
The bill will likely go to the full council on Feb. 4. The vote serves at least two purposes: to lay out a clear process by which Seattle police may use less-lethal weapons and to check one of the ...