The Seattle City Council is dropping an effort to change the city’s ethics code after intense public blowback and facing an uncertain political path. Councilmember Cathy Moore, who sponsored the ...

The pulled bill would have revised the city’s ethics code to require council members to only disclose financial conflicts of interest when discussing or voting on legislation.

Seattle City Councilmember Cathy Moore speaks with KOMO News about her decision to step down from her District 5 council seat. Moore announced on June 2 she was resigning her seat due to health ...

Moore, elected in 2023 to represent District 5 in North Seattle, is citing health challenges in stepping down. It is unclear when a replacement will be named.

After a year and a half in office, Seattle City Councilmember Cathy Moore announced today that she’s stepping down. Her resignation goes into effect July 7. PubliCola’s Erica C. Barnett first ...

The announcement came days after Moore withdrew a proposal to update Seattle’s code of ethics after receiving pushback from the community during previous public comment periods. The pulled bill ...

In January, the Seattle City Council appointed Mark Solomon with the Seattle Police Department to the vacant District 2 seat after five rounds of voting. Solomon filled the seat after Tammy ...

The Seattle City Council will appoint a new representative for the third time since January 2024 after Seattle City ...

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The announcement came days after Moore withdrew a proposal to update Seattle’s code of ethics after receiving pushback from the community during previous public comment periods. The pulled bill would ...