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This is one of the bills that have been proposed and then withdrawn by the current City Council after running into opposition ...
The chances of the bill passing in the full council remain up in the air, as the mayor has strongly opposed the legislation ...
Seattle City Council leadership is dropping a push to relax its ethics rules around conflicts of interest. Councilmember Cathy Moore announced Friday morning she is withdrawing her proposed ...
The Seattle City Council is scheduled to debate a change to the city's ethics policy Thursday. Current rules require council ...
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 ...
Seattle City Council president Sara Nelson will face off with the return of an old nemesis Thursday afternoon as her Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee meets to debate ...
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 Woo to recuse themselves from Council Member Joy Hollingsworth’s now-withdrawn bill to permanently enshrine the ...
Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant believes she ... and the rocky unveiling has left her in trouble with the Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission. The organization formally charged Sawant ...
SEATTLE — Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant has acknowledged she violated the city's Ethics and Elections Code when she used city funds to help pay for her Tax Amazon initiative ...