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Seattle Microsoft Build Conference Cancelled, City Decay

Seattle has lost Microsoft’s prestigious Build developer conference due to growing concerns over crime, homelessness, and deteriorating conditions downtown. Starting in 2026, the tech giant will relocate the event, delivering a major blow to Seattle’s reputation and economy.

Seattle Nuisance Ordinance Revamp Targets Nightclub Violence

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has introduced a proposal to expand the city’s chronic nuisance property ordinance in response to rising violence around nightclubs and after-hours venues. The legislation aims to give city officials broader authority to penalize properties linked to repeated criminal or disorderly conduct.

Seattle Faith Leaders Slam Christians, Back Mayor

Dueling protests outside Seattle City Hall have led to eight arrests and further exposed deep divisions in the city over free speech, religious freedom, and LGBTQ activism. On Tuesday, eight demonstrators were arrested for assault during a trans-rights protest, which was sparked by a Saturday rally hosted by On Fire Ministries that focused on protecting children from transgender ideologies. That earlier event resulted in 23 arrests after counterprotesters clashed with attendees in Capitol Hill’s Cal Anderson Park.

FBI Investigating Seattle Protest Against Christians

The FBI is investigating a protest against Christians at a Seattle park.

Seattle Anti-Christian Protest Sparks Chaos, Hinders Police Rebuild

Seattle’s growing public safety crisis deepened Saturday as counterprotesters—labeled “anarchists” by the mayor—shut down a religious rally at Cal Anderson Park, overshadowing new data showing modest progress in rebuilding the city’s depleted police force.

Christians Demand Resignation of Seattle Mayor

Christians are calling for Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell to resign after a weekend event turned into a protest by left-wing activists.

Seattle Mayor Condemns Christian Rally

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell (D) blamed a Christian rally for a protest that broke out over the weekend.

Seattle Traffic Camera Revenue Now Fixes Sidewalks

The Seattle City Council has unanimously approved legislation to overhaul how revenue from automated traffic cameras is used, shifting funds toward traffic safety and critical sidewalk repairs. Council Bill 120971 changes the city’s financial policy to allocate 70% of traffic camera revenue to the general fund and the remaining 30% to a newly created Automated Traffic Camera Fund.

Seattle Police GPS Tracking Plan Sparks Major Debate

The Seattle Police Department is looking to roll out a new GPS tracking system aimed at ending high-speed pursuits. The proposal centers around StarChase technology, a GPS-based launcher that attaches a tracking device to suspect vehicles, allowing officers to follow them remotely and safely.

Seattle Mayor Signs Legislation Affirming Gender Ideology, Abortion

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signed legislation on Monday that bolsters the area's protections for "gender-affirming care" and abortions.

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