Your City
@yourcityseattle.bsky.social
Your City is a grassroots organization focused on affordability in Seattle, Washington #thisisyourcity https://www.yourcityseattle.org
We’ve been cooking something up 👀 Introducing the Nice Things Tool! Where you have the freedom to choose what Seattle’s taxes COULD fund! Send us a picture of what your ideal budget would look like! nicethingstool.org?utm_source=i...
Nice things tool
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POV: you’re Gen Z in Seattle and it’s a weekday at 8pm. Everything is closed so you can’t find a spot to grab dinner with your friends. What is our reputation as “sleepy” Seattle really costing us? 🔗📚⬇️ publicola.com/2026/09/14/g...
Greater Seattle: Third Places - PubliCola
By Josh Feit 5,250 > 778 Here’s a rejoinder to those who complain that Seattle’s taxes on big business are…
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Everyone in Seattle deserves a safe place to call home. Today, I am announcing bold action to expand shelter and support for people experiencing homelessness.
If Seattle business leaders really cared about public safety they wouldn’t lobby so hard against the progressive revenue measures that would fund services to get people off the streets and connect them with resources 👀 #seattle #affordability #seattlepolitics
Gov. Bob Ferguson on Monday signed Washington’s historic income tax on the state’s highest earners. Republicans plan to challenge the new law in court and at the ballot box.
Washington’s historic income tax is now law. But Republicans promise challenges
Gov. Bob Ferguson on Monday signed Washington’s historic income tax on the state’s highest earners. Republicans plan to challenge the new law in court and at the ballot box.
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👀 Learn about the Seattle Social Housing Developer! This is #yourcity and it should affordable for you! Learn more on how to get involved at the link in our bio
Join me and South Seattle Emerald Executive Director Florangela Davila for a town hall on security and surveillance, and what it means for our communities.
A Town Hall on Security and Surveillance | Town Hall Seattle
Join Mayor Wilson and Executive Director of the South Seattle Emerald, Florangela Davila for a conversation on security, surveillance, and their impacts on Seattle’s communities. This event brings May...
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whoa strange how that works www.pew.org/en/research-...
Austin’s Surge of New Housing Construction Drove Down Rents
After decades of explosive growth, Austin, Texas, in the 2010s was a victim of its own success. Lured by high-tech jobs and the city’s hip reputation, too many people were competing for too few homes....
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REI failed to reach a union contract with its workers 98.5% of union members voted against the proposed contract REI said it's reducing pay & benefits REI said it's reducing vacation time & retirement REI reported $3.53 billion in revenue in 2024
Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda@cmtmosqueda.bsky.social · 8mo agoSeattle is a union town & King county is a Union County! Our home grown Co-op needs to do right be their workers! “They’re disrespecting the very workers that made them profitable,” @reiunion.bsky.social @ufcw3000.bsky.social @girmayzahilay.bsky.social @knkx.org www.knkx.org/business/202...
1/3 The Wilson for Seattle campaign account is now officially Your City. Your City is a new progressive group created by the same Wilson campaign volunteers who donated their time, labor, and love to send Katie Wilson to City Hall.
We're moving faster than ever to rapidly open new shelter and emergency housing, and I need your help to make it happen. Visit the form to sign up, stay informed, and be a part of the solution. Neighbor by neighbor, we can do this.
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Thank you to the community leaders on my transition team who worked for months gathering feedback from more than 1,000 people about their issues, priorities, and dreams for the city. Check out the full transition report and recommendations here: www.seattle.gov/mayor/transi...
Yesterday I signed two ordinances sponsored by CM Lin that eliminate out of date regulatory barriers and speed the permitting process. This will accelerate development timelines by as much as five to twelve months, helping us move more quickly to build the housing and shelter we need.
City says new ordinances could shave 5 to 12 months off Seattle housing timelines
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson signed two ordinances today aimed at speeding up the production of housing and emergency shelter by removing regulatory barriers and
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👀🚨SEATTLE RENTERS!!!🚨👀 🔥RENTERS SURVEY ENDS TOMORROW🔥 ‼️Visit LINK IN BIO or YOURCITYSEATTLE.ORG ‼️ 📣 MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD 🌐 FILL OUT the survey 🤩 TELL YOUR FRIENDS and FAM #THISISYOURCITY #seattle #seattlerenters #seattlewa #rentersrights
HEADS UP: @mayorofseattle.bsky.social delivers her first State of the City speech tomorrow in the Central District. Doors: 11am Local artists perform: 1130am Speech: 1150am Location: Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute - 104 17th Ave South: share.google/3akATA1V8xkx...
Did Cupid's arrow miss you this year? 💘 Being single in Seattle can be EXPENSIVE 🤯 According to Zillow, Seattleites who live alone pay ~$12,372 more in housing costs every year than those who live with partners or roommates. Take care of yourselves tonight 🪄✨💖
"The city’s new social housing tax, levied on lofty pay packages to pay for public housing, was due Jan. 31. The startling news was that it blew the projections out of the water."👏 www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Another ‘millionaires tax’ finds Seattle is far richer than anyone knew
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson last week described the city as “filthy rich.” Impolitic as that may be, returns from a new tax on high pay packages show she’s not wrong.
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1/2 First Executive Order from @girmayzahilay.bsky.social 🙅 Bans ICE enforcement in King County (KC) non-public areas 💸 $2M for refugee & immigrant assistance 👮 KC Sheriff to make handling of immigration-related 911 calls publicly available 💯 All KC depts to support Know Your Rights resources
🚨 SEATTLE RENTERS SURVEY EXTENDED!!! 🚨 ☑️ NOW THRU FRIDAY, FEB. 20 🗳️ 🌐 LINK IN BIO or YOURCITYSEATTLE.ORG 🌐 👯♂️ Tag your friends! 🥰 Tag your family! ✊ Tag your neighbors! 🤡 Don't tag your landlord! #THISISYOURCITY #seattle #renters #seattlewa
Seattle Renters: join the fight for affordability! We are extending the deadline for the Seattle Renter’s Survey to February 20 and we want to hear from as many different communities as possible. Find all survey links below. English: forms.office.com/g/B1K37QsKt
TUNE IN Tomorrow for our interview with Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson! This episode will drop tomorrow on Rainier Ave Radio's Youtube and Facebook & our Youtube and Spotify at 5pm! TUA on Youtube: youtube.com/@theunmasked... TUA on Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1rcYiju...
The Unmasked Agenda show
The Unmasked Agenda is Seattle's only show with two self-described political and comic book nerds, who are on a mission to provide commentary, analysis and a platform for the voices of the unheard. Jo...
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Your City@yourcityseattle.bsky.social · 9mo agoSeattle renters, it's time to speak up! Share your renting experience with @mayorofseattle. The survey ends Feb 13th. Link in bio. #yourcity #seattle #thisisyourcity #seattlerenters
Seattle renters, it's time to speak up! Share your renting experience with @mayorofseattle. The survey ends Feb 13th. Link in bio. #yourcity #seattle #thisisyourcity #seattlerenters
In Minneapolis, Seattle visitors see ICE agony, community power www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
What Seattleites learned in Minneapolis
Political organizers from Seattle went to Minneapolis to learn from locals responding to an immigration enforcement surge ordered by the Trump administration.
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Congrats, Seahawks! 💙 Congrats, 12! 💚 Congrats, Seattle! 💙 We're just getting started in the Emerald City this year! 💫
#seattle renters, our new Mayor Katie Wilson wants to hear from you, one page form linked in the post below
Mayor Katie B. Wilson@mayor.seattle.gov · 9mo agoAs we work to make housing more affordable, renters across the city need to keep speaking out. That’s why today we’re launching our Mayoral Renter’s Survey. forms.office.com/g/B1K37QsKtf www.instagram.com/reel/DUY32i7...
If you rent in Seattle and are unhappy with your landlord, you should fill out this survey
Mayor Katie B. Wilson@mayor.seattle.gov · 9mo agoAs we work to make housing more affordable, renters across the city need to keep speaking out. That’s why today we’re launching our Mayoral Renter’s Survey. forms.office.com/g/B1K37QsKtf www.instagram.com/reel/DUY32i7...
