Bruce Harrell

The law begins in 30 days, allowing the city attorney’s office to prosecute cases of open drug use and possession.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is following through with his campaign promise to prioritize affordable housing and public safety with the release today of his 2024 city budget.

Mayor Harrell unveiled a multi-pronged plan to "activate" Downtown Seattle on Tuesday as protestors tried to drown out the event with chants of "Stop the sweeps!"

Seattle Public Schools (SPS) and city officials announced that they are working on a partnership deal that will allow them to redevelop the aging Memorial Stadium at Seattle Center.

Mayor Bruce Harrell announced new legislation to update Seattle’s industrial lands policy with the goal of creating thousands of new career and housing opportunities in the next 20 years.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell on Thursday announced a plan to ‘beautify’ the city and clean up graffiti.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell on Tuesday named Adrian Diaz as the new chief of the Seattle Police Department.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell issued an executive order to resolve outstanding sexual assault cases and better support their survivors.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faced criticism Wednesday as the city continues to tear down homeless camps during the current heat wave.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced who he will appoint to be the next director of the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) on Wednesday.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced Gino Betts as the next director for the city's Office of Police Accountability (OPA).

City officials said staffing with the Seattle Police Department is at its lowest levels in more than 30 years. More than 400 police officers have left since 2019, according to the city.

New information has come to light on a point-based system the City of Seattle is testing to decide which homeless encampments should be removed first.

Pledging to be the most transparent mayor in Seattle’s history, Bruce Harrell unveiled his administration’s homeless strategy on Tuesday.

Thousands of volunteers participated in One Seattle Day of Service, a city-wide spring-cleaning event, Saturday morning.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell wants the state to take quicker action on removing graffiti along state highways that run through Seattle, saying he is willing to tear up a long-standing memorandum of understanding between the state and city, if necessary. 

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell held an impromptu press briefing on Thursday, where he was eventually asked a simple question: “Is Seattle safe?” 

Mayor Bruce Harrell announced Thursday that a nationwide search for the next permanent Seattle Police Chief will officially start in April.