Archive for 'Budget'
Do you have questions for Seattle City Councilmembers? How effective was the City’s response to Thanksgiving’s snowstorm? What do the Councilmembers think of the state awarding a $1billion contract to construct a tunnel to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct? What is the City’s budget outlook for next year? This episode of City
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Posted: December 10th, 2010 under Budget, City Issues, Economy, Take 21, Transportation, Viaduct.
Tags: City Council, City Inside/Out: Council Edition
What’s Your Question for Mayor Mike McGinn? Don't miss your chance to talk to Mayor Mike McGinn! Why is the Mayor considering allowing another permanent tent city for the homeless? Why doesn't the Mayor "trust" state government to protect Seattle from cost overruns on the tunnel that would replace the Alaskan Way
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Posted: December 8th, 2010 under Budget, City Issues, Economy, Housing and Human Services, Take 21, Transportation, Viaduct.
For the last two years, Seattle Public Libraries have endured tough budget cuts. As city government grapples with the economic downturn, libraries have been hit with summer closures, staff cuts and reductions to the book budget. Some people question whether a 27-branch system is relevant in an age of e-books and digital
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Posted: November 4th, 2010 under Budget, City Issues, Economy, Take 21.
Tags: City Inside/Out, Seattle Public Library
Don't miss your chance to talk to Mayor Mike McGinn! Why is the mayor considering allowing another permanent tent city for the homeless? Why doesn't the mayor "trust" state government to protect Seattle from cost overruns on the tunnel that would replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct? What does the mayor think of
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Posted: November 4th, 2010 under Budget, City Issues, Housing and Human Services, Take 21, Transportation, Viaduct.
Tags: Ask the Mayor, Mayor, Mike McGinn
Do you have questions for Seattle City Councilmembers? What do the Councilmembers think of Mayor McGinn's proposal to raise parking rates to $4.00 an hour? During these tough economic times, why did the Council approve $7 million for the Museum of History and Industry? Why did the Council keep the tunnel replacement
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Posted: October 1st, 2010 under Budget, City Issues, Take 21, Transportation, Viaduct.
Tags: City Inside/Out
City leaders are cleaning up our waterways & residents can help. How greening up your yard may put green in your wallet. CityStream premiers Thursday at 7 p.m.
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Posted: September 22nd, 2010 under Budget, Economy, Take 21.
Tags: CityStream
Do you have questions for Mayor Mike McGinn? What is the Mayor doing to create jobs in this recession? How does he want to close the City's $56 million budget deficit? What feedback is the mayor receiving from neighborhoods regarding "road diets"? On Wednesday, September 8, 7 p.m., tune to to Ask
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Posted: September 3rd, 2010 under Budget, City Issues, Economy, Take 21, Transportation.
Tags: Ask the Mayor, Mayor, Mike McGinn, Roads
Call 206-684-8821 or email your questions now for Councilmembers Nick Licata, Jean Godden and Mike O’Brien. This month’s edition of City Inside/Out: Council Edition premieres Wednesday, August 25, 7:00 p.m., Cable 21.
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Posted: August 17th, 2010 under Budget, City Issues, Take 21, Viaduct.
Tags: City Council, City Inside/Out, Viaduct
Do you have questions for Seattle City Councilmembers? Does the Council support a tax increase to close the City’s $50 million budget deficit? Why are City Light rates going up? Have the Council and Mayor Mike McGinn worked out their difference on building a tunnel to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct? This episode of City Inside/Out: Council Edition features Seattle City Council President Richard Conlin, Council Transportation Chair Tom Rasmussen and Council Energy and Technology Chair Bruce Harrell answering your questions
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Posted: June 16th, 2010 under Budget, Take 21, Transportation, Viaduct.
Tags: City Council, City Inside/Out
City Budget Director Beth Goldberg gave a presentation to the City Council’s Budget Committee on the Mayor’s decisions with regard to mid-year budget reductions for the City’s General Fund, as well as some additional information about how we plan to engage in discussions around closing the budget gap for 2011. Watch now.
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Posted: June 14th, 2010 under Budget, Take 21.