Watch live today at 10am: Seattle City Councilmember Maritza Rivera & King County Councilmember Rod Dembowski will hold a joint press conference to discuss the recent findings of the completed forensic evaluation of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority: youtube.com/live/ELz4z7b...

Earlier today, @mayorofseattle.bsky.social, @council.seattle.gov members, @seattledot.bsky.social, and transit leaders and advocates unveiled a comprehensive plan for new bus lanes on Denny Way to improve Metro Route 8, one of the city’s busiest and most delay-prone bus lines.

Resounding Love Center for the Arts is an inclusive choir, but it’s also a love story. Shelton Dowd-Moultry and Marshan Moultry created this choir, in part, so people can feel seen, heard, and part of something bigger than themselves.

NEED YOUR QUESTIONS: I'm hosting @council.seattle.gov members #RobSaka and @edclin.bsky.social this week on @seattlechannel.bsky.social. Send in questions about Vision Zero, public safety concerns on Beacon Hill, or anything else on your mind! By 5 p.m. Wednesday, please.

Before it became history, it was opening day at the Seattle World’s Fair on this day in 1962. Take a nostalgic trip back and “Skedaddle to Seattle” as the city welcomed the future.⁠

Seattle’s official @fwc26seattle.bsky.social poster comes from local artist Shogo Ota. His work blends imagination & emotion in a visual language all his own. Storyteller Michael Crowe explores Ota’s journey from Japan to the U.S. & the vision behind a poster that captures Seattle in a bold way.

Tucked into one of Rainier Valley’s most iconic business districts, Columbia City Gallery offers more than just walls filled with art. Inside, works by established and underrepresented artists hang side by side, reflecting the spirit of the neighborhood. Info: columbiacitygallery.com

“I don’t care what your label is, who’s going to solve the problem.” @mayorofseattle.bsky.social Wilson & King County Executive @girmayzahilay.bsky.social joined Seattle U Conversations for a wide-ranging discussion on the issues shaping the city and county.

Sometimes all it takes is one opportunity and one person who believes in you. El Centro de la Raza’s J.O.B.S. Readiness Program is helping Seattle students find both. Watch for full feature: youtu.be/oCVKiOIR9Wo

ICYMI: Wednesday, @mayorofseattle.bsky.social was joined by local leaders, partners, and members of the public to share an update on her plan to rapidly expand shelter and emergency housing.

@mayorofseattle.bsky.social has announced 75 new homeless shelter units w/services will be online soon; wants 500 by June. But a @council.seattle.gov report questions if she'll hit that number, and asks about ongoing costs. More on @seattlechannel.bsky.social: www.seattlechannel.org/CityInsideOu...

Music is woven deeply into Latinx culture, but classical music has not always felt as accessible or familiar. Orquesta Northwest is working to change that by building a youth-focused program rooted in culture, pride and possibility. Watch full feature below!

Seattle Channel is honored to receive 11 Northwest Regional Emmys, including Overall Excellence. Our talented team was recognized for work spanning business, human interest, health, and more! See the full list of nominees from across the five-state region: natasnw.org/emmy-awards/...

@mayorofseattle.bsky.social Wilson is nearing her first 100 days in office with no shortage of challenges. From homelessness & public safety to surveillance policy & a $140 million budget deficit, City Inside/Out host @callananseattle.bsky.social talks with Wilson to discuss her vision for the city.

"Seattle is at its best when our public spaces bring us together." @mayorofseattle.bsky.social & local leaders celebrated completion of the Bell Street Improvements project on Monday, creating a better experience for people walking & biking between Belltown & Waterfront Park: youtu.be/V6Dknh_PVh8

@rebeccasaldana1.bsky.social says Dolores Huerta’s account was among the most devastating parts of the revelations about César Chávez. She says this moment should focus on survivors, truth & what comes next for the farmworker movement. Watch full conversation: youtu.be/9bhvlqRbjSg?...

🎶 At Shibuya HiFi in Ballard, listening to music is the main event. Friends and strangers gather, kick off their shoes, and experience vinyl records the way artists intended them to be heard.

Mother Nature has had enough... and she’s not staying quiet. Years in the making, Bhama Roget’s epic rock opera “Mother Nature: The Farewell Tour” explores the messy, loving, and complicated relationship between Earth and the humans testing her patience.

“This is a story about a school that refused to die in a city that nearly did.” Author Anthony DePalma joins @nancybooklustpearl.bsky.social on Book Lust to discuss hardship, hope, and the lessons Saint Benedict’s Prep offers our nation. WATCH: youtu.be/0BJ6CPGTWHE

Grace Athena Flott's art makes room for a truth we don't see often: human bodies are varied & all of them deserve belonging. After an unexpected tragedy changed her own life, she created work challenging narrow ideas of beauty and invites people who have felt othered to see themselves differently.

Surveillance cameras, 911 gaps, federal immigration enforcement, homeless shelters, and a new library levy. @council.seattle.gov has a lot on its plate, and Councilmembers Bob Kettle and Maritza Rivera break it down on Council Edition with @callananseattle.bsky.social. Watch: youtu.be/4g034lakqo8

As Seattle prepares for one of the biggest events on the planet, the conversation goes far beyond soccer. What will the World Cup mean for our city’s culture, economy, and communities? Watch the full discussion.

From a controversial tax on high earners to limits on federal enforcement targeting immigrants, this year’s legislative session was packed with major decisions. Hear what veteran journalists make of it all on City Inside/Out with @callananseattle.bsky.social. Watch here: youtu.be/pXHDkgX2CbY?...

Earlier today, @mayorofseattle.bsky.social Wilson shared her decision on how to proceed with city’s surveillance pilot project. She also announced she will be holding an event next Friday at Town Hall Seattle to talk more about the issue.

WATCH LIVE at 1pm! @mayorofseattle.bsky.social Katie B. Wilson will outline her next steps on surveillance, including her decision on the city’s surveillance pilot project, followed by questions from reporters. Watch here: seattlechannel.org/eventLive

What impact is the federal #immigration crackdown having on our state and our country, beyond what's happening in our immigrant communities? @nwirp.bsky.social, #OIRA Seattle and @acluwa.bsky.social discuss this & more on @seattlechannel.bsky.social. WATCH: www.seattlechannel.org/CityInsideOu...

NEED YOUR QUESTIONS: I'm with CM's Maritza Rivera & Bob Kettle of @council.seattle.gov this week on @seattlechannel.bsky.social and I need your help! Thoughts about their Public Safety Committee work, @mayorofseattle.bsky.social's #homeless shelter plan, other ideas? Please respond by 9am Friday.

ICYMI: @mayorofseattle.bsky.social Wilson, @council.seattle.gov members, & other city leaders kicked off enrollment for the Seattle Preschool Program on Monday. 2,600 seats available for 2026–2027, with 100 new spots added. Watch and learn more: youtu.be/cLDrrEd3kVI?...

As Seattle prepares for the city’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade this Saturday, one parade group carries a powerful story behind the music. Learn about Seattle Firefighters Pipes and Drums, formed after visiting bagpipers honored four Seattle firefighters killed in a 1995 warehouse fire.

Federal immigration actions — including mass deportations & clashes with protesters — are reshaping local communities. City Inside/Out's @callananseattle.bsky.social takes a closer look at how Seattle leaders & advocacy groups are preparing to push back: youtu.be/FauwIxrIqmg?...

Before the movies and global fame, there was a young man searching for balance. "Young Dragon: A Bruce Lee Story" brings teenage Bruce Lee to life with dynamic fight choreography and a look at the struggles behind the legend.

Earlier today, @mayorofseattle.bsky.social Katie B. Wilson announced a proposed Library Levy that would help fund @spl.org from 2027 through 2033 if approved by voters. Watch and learn more below!

Step inside a world of light and pattern at the @seattleartmuseum.bsky.social's Asian Art Museum on Capitol Hill. In this powerful immersive exhibit, Anila Quayyum Agha explores memory, identity, and gender. Showing now through April 19!

Born into slavery in 1859, Emma Ray later made Seattle her home & the city's streets her mission field. Guided by faith, she spent her life helping people struggling with poverty, addiction & injustice, becoming one of city’s earliest social workers. #WomensHistoryMonth @joycetaylortv.bsky.social

Where you eat, drink, and shop matters. That idea is at the core of @intentionalist.bsky.social, an organization that works to ensure more entrepreneurs are seen, supported, and celebrated. As founder Laura Clise says, we all have a role in choosing where our money goes.

On Wednesday, @mayorofseattle.bsky.social Katie B. Wilson, joined by @council.seattle.gov and other local leaders, announced a plan to open 1,000 new shelter and emergency housing units with wrap-around services.

🎇 The Seattle Pinball Museum proves nostalgia can still spark magic! For more than a decade, this Chinatown–International District attraction has curated pinball history — with machines from the 1960s to today — and invites you to press start.

“He wasn’t just an action film star who could fight. He was a philosopher who could think.” 🥋 The U.S. Postal Service honored Bruce Lee with a new commemorative stamp during a special ceremony last month. The artwork by Kam Mak captures Lee’s legendary move from "The Big Boss."

🎸 Before flannel and grunge became shorthand for Seattle, the underground was loud, chaotic, and fiercely independent. At the center were the U-Men, a band that helped pave the way for acts like Nirvana, Soundgarden and Alice in Chains.

What happens when two superb musicians combine their creative visions? You get Braly Sangster, musicians who bring rich harmonies and sharp songwriting to life. They recently performed their song “Candy Wrappers” on Art Zone. Watch here: youtu.be/MRCnfUonwSc?...

“Most times we treat Black history as separate from American history.” In an all new @nancybooklustpearl.bsky.social interview, journalist Howard Bryant challenges that separation in his book "Kings and Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America." Full show: youtu.be/hbZDaltE9BE?...

Ever wonder what makes a country the happiest in the world...eight years running? Minna Laajava breaks it down, revealing how culture, public policy, trust, and community create the “infrastructure of happiness” that keeps Finns thriving. Watch @seattleu.edu Conversations: youtu.be/jECs074MHtc?...

🏀 From the court to the sidelines, New York City–born Lenny Wilkens left an indelible mark on Seattle basketball. He helped deliver the Sonics’ lone NBA title and remained devoted to the community that became his home. Full feature by @enriquecerna1990.bsky.social.

The newly opened Olympic Hills Tiny House Village brings 45 enhanced shelter units and 24/7 case management to North Seattle, helping residents move toward permanent housing. Hear from @mayorofseattle.bsky.social & other local leaders about shelter and supportive services.

As federal immigration enforcement ramps up, @council.seattle.gov is considering a ban on new detention facilities. Plus, Council President Hollingsworth & Councilmember Foster share their thoughts about surveillance cameras after a deadly Rainier Beach shooting. @callananseattle.bsky.social

@wasenatedemocrats.bsky.social are close to passing a "millionaire's tax," a 9.9% annual tax on income over $1M. Hear the pro/con arguments from @eoionline.bsky.social & Washington Policy Center here on @seattlechannel.bsky.social in the clip below. Full show: www.seattlechannel.org/CityInsideOu...

Earlier today, @mayorofseattle.bsky.social signed two @council.seattle.gov bills to speed up housing & shelter production. The legislation, sponsored by @cmeddielin.bsky.social, could cut development timelines by up to 12 months, including for 1,000 emergency housing units planned for this year.

ICYMI: Earlier this morning, @mayorofseattle.bsky.social Katie B. Wilson delivered her first State of the City address from the historic Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute. Watch and hear her vision for the City!

And we're live! Hear directly from @mayorofseattle.bsky.social Katie B. Wilson as she delivers her first State of the City address. Tune in here📺: seattlechannel.org/watch-live Or on YouTube: www.youtube.com/live/hV8qIEY...

NEED YOUR QUESTIONS: I'm hosting Council President Joy Hollingsworth and Councimember Dionne Foster of the @council.seattle.gov on @seattlechannel.bsky.social this week. Do you have ?'s about the city's response to ICE, the latest sentinel report on SPD, or something else? Please send by COB today!