Media Mentions

December 2023

• FOLLOWUP: Council committee delays vote on tribal art project under West Seattle Bridge | West Seattle Blog
• FOLLOWUP: Council OKs affordable-homeownership future for ex-substation in Highland Park. Here’s where the money’s coming from | West Seattle Blog
• Seattle City Council to vote on proposal to recall Hyundais and Kias | KOMO
• Seattle councilmember wants a federal recall of Kias and Hyundais that lack anti-theft technology | GeekWire

November 2023

• City Council amended Seattle’s $7.8B budget. Here’s what’s changing Crosscut
• Seattle committee passes delivery app fee to fund labor standards king5.com
• Seattle passes new law that creates 10-cent per-order fee for app-based deliveries and services GeekWire
• Seattle City Council committee advances delivery app fee proposal to fund new labor standards | KING 5
• Seattle greenlights controversial gunfire detection technology amid rising gun violence KOMO
• Many Seattle Council Members Choose Big Business Profits Over Children’s Mental Health The Stranger
• Seattle mayor, City Council members propose police agreement to expand response, public safety KOMO
• Seattle secures funding for ShotSpotter pilot program, but with conditions StateScoop

  October 2023

• FOLLOWUP: What’s next for Admiral Church’s affordable-homeownership plan West Seattle Blog
• Seattle City Council drug ordinance goes into effect KIRO 7
• Instacart Wants to Use You to Deny App-based Workers Their Rights The Stranger

  September 2023

• SPD under fire for canceling body camera analysis contract amid misconduct allegations| KOMO
• Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell releases $7.8B city budget proposal Crosscut
• Decision to halt program analyzing Seattle police bodycam video under scrutiny The Seattle Times
• SPD officer placed on leave after audio surfaces of racist remarks against Asian-American neighbor KIRO 7 News Seattle
• Seattle City Council passes law to prosecute drug use, possession Crosscut
• Kshama Sawant, Seattle Leaders Call For Action After Cop Mocks Kandula's Death India West
• VIDEO: City Council committee passes public-drug-use law, with changes West Seattle Blog
• Seattle City Council greenlights over 70 new speed cameras to curb illegal street racing | KOMO
• Seattle is at the forefront of gig worker protections Fast Company

  August 2023

• Looking at Washington's ongoing efforts to clear highway encampments, 1 year later FOX 13
• Seattle Calls for Reform as SPD’s Top Brass Union Returns to the Bargaining Table The Stranger
• Seattle moves toward installing cameras to ticket drag racers Axios Seattle

  July 2023

• Seattle cracking down on street racing with speed enforcement cameras | MyNorthwest
• Seattle could do more to counter rise in sophisticated retail theft, report says KUOW
• Seattle council discusses ideas to reduce organized retail theft | Axios Seattle
• Proposal to make Seattle streets less fast and furious advances | KUOW
• Seattle moves one step closer to protecting gig workers from abrupt termination | KUOW

  June 2023

• Jail or treatment? Seattle City Council is split on drug possession Crosscut
• Alki neighbors taking action against street racing and safety concerns king5.com
• Seattle City Council to vote on proposed housing levy king5.com
• Are speed cameras the solution to dangerous driving on Alki (and West Marginal)?Seat | West tle Blog
• Take 2: Workgroup formed to develop new Seattle drug possession law KUOW
• Seattle City Council passes resolution to increase pay for social service workers MyNorthwest
• Seattle considers speed cameras to ticket for street racing Axios Seattle

  May 2023

• EPA invests $290M on Duwamish River clean-up project MyNorthwest
• Seattle City Council working to create protections for firefighters MyNorthwest
• Seattle City Council passes bill to strengthen protections for firefighters king5.com
• Seattle might limit gig companies from booting workers off apps Crosscut
• Seattle to use nationwide opioid settlement funds to fight fentanyl crisis FOX13
• Seattle aims to protect gig workers from sudden termination KNKX Public Radio

  April 2023

• How Seattle police hiring bonuses are working so far Axios Seattle
• ‘These are all our kids’: Youth substance-abuse prevention gets spotlight at West Seattle town hall event West Seattle Blog
• As Development Slows, Seattle Eyes Transportation Impact Fee Projects The Urbanist
• Tanya Kim confirmed as HSD director NW Asian Weekly
• Seattle mulls firefighter protections amid reports of people ‘aggressively interfering’ on| K calls IRO 7 News Seattle
• Seattle City Council working to create protections for firefighters MyNorthwest

March 2023

• SPD reports that crime is trending down in Seattle Westside Seattle

February 2023

• Seattle's alternative 911 response program falls behind schedule Axios Seattle

December 2022

• City Council, Legislative Dems Are Trying to Regulate Right-Wing Crisis Pregnancy Centers. Will It Work This Time?</a > South Seattle Emerald
• What's Driving the Decrease in Crime Downtown? The Stranger
• State Could Eliminate Jaywalking Law; Right-Wing Group Attacks Seattle Council for Addiction Program They Had Nothing to Do With PubliCola

November 2022

• Social service workers rally at Seattle City Hall over proposed budget cuts</a > The Seattle Times
• Seattle City Council looking to increase gun violence prevention funding as shootings rise</a > KING5
• Council Budget Eliminates 80 Vacant Police Positions, Preserves Human Service Pay, Moves Parking Officers Back to SPD</a > PubliCola
• Council Returns Parking Enforcement to SPD, Abrogates 80 Vacant Cop Positions The Urbanist
• FOLLOWUP: Added during West Seattle Bridge closure, SFD Ladder 13 and Medic 26 will stay here</a > West Seattle Blog
• Breaking down Seattle's $7.4B final budget</a > Crosscut

October 2022

• 5 key conflicts to watch in Seattle's budget battle</a > Crosscut
• Eyebrow-Raising City Council Budget Items The Stranger
• Audit shows alarming increase in meth use in Seattle; reward system proposed to keep users clean – KIRO 7 News Seattle
• Experts hope to combat meth crisis with new treatment offering incentives FOX13

September 2022

• Seattle City Council passes legislation to regulate so-called ‘crisis pregnancy centers’ KIRO 7 News Seattle
• The September Squeeze The Stranger

August 2022

• Seattle Continues Shoring Up Abortion Protections Post-Roe The Stranger
• Council advances Seattle police hiring bonus proposal KIRO 7 News Seattle
• Seattle City Council OKs outlawing abortion discrimination KNKX Public Radio
• West Seattle Bridge opening date set for late September thecentersquare.com
• Seattle mayor signs bills in support of reproductive rights and gender affirming care KOMO
• Seattle approves hiring bonus plan to grow its police force nearly 50% by 2027 CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News
• Seattle Council Approves Police Hiring Bonuses Topping Out at $30,000 The Urbanist
• Violent attacks against Seattle firefighters on the rise, union says king5.com

July 2022

• Seattle City Council Puts Ranked-Choice Voting on Ballot The Stranger
• Mayor Bruce Harrell unveils plan to recruit officers to Seattle Police Department KOMO
• Seattle Was Supposed to Create Alternatives to Police for 911 Calls. What Happened? PubliCola
• Seattle to be sanctuary for abortion providers, patients KIRO 7 News Seattle
• City Council Fills Durkan-sized Loophole in Police Oversight System The Stranger

June 2022

• Seattle lawmakers pass policy setting minimum wage and other protections for gig workers GeekWire
• Seattle sets minimum wage for app-based delivery drivers Axios Seattle
• Seattle Is First US City to Set Minimum Wage for Gig Delivery Drivers Business Insider
• VIDEO: West Seattle Bridge reopening expected in September, SDOT announces West Seattle Blog
• Seattle unanimously passes police management contract focusing on accountability MyNorthwest.com
• The Bright Side of SPD's Staffing Shortage The Stranger
• When Will Seattle Get Police Alternatives? The Stranger

May 2022

• Seattle mayor, councilmembers work on police hiring incentives king5.com
• Open Letter to DoorDash Customers: Support a Minimum Wage The Stranger
• Seattle police roll out new training before recruits go to academy KIRO 7 News Seattle
• Seattle City Council OKs measures to make it easier to recruit, retain police officers KOMO
• Seattle nears passage of nation's first minimum wage for app-based, delivery gig-workers MyNorthwest

April 2022

• Seattle's Mayor and City Council Push Congress to Address pot Store Problems Local Big Country News Connections
• Against backdrop of deepening SPD officer exodus, council debates dueling public safety plans</a > MyNorthwest
• Delivery apps boomed during the pandemic. Gig workers say it's time for companies to pay up.</a > KUOW
• Nantes Park party celebrates friendship spanning 5,000 miles and 42 years</a > West Seattle Blog

March 2022

• Seattle May Have Less Than a Month to Replace the Six-Month Eviction Defense</a > The Stranger
• SPD Still Struggling to Recruit New Officers PubliCola
• Seattle council floats using public library as emergency homeless shelter MyNorthwest
• Landmark Seattle Proposal Would Guarantee Gig Workers a Minimum Wage</a > South Seattle Emerald

February 2022

• Seattle leaders order audit of city's organized retail theft</a > KING 5
• Seattle police release report showing troubling crime trends</a > KOMO

January 2022

• CRIME: Another catalytic-converter theft interrupted. Here’s what’s up with crackdown legislation</a > West Seattle Blog
• Some King County inmates should be released amid COVID-19 spike, unions say KING 5
• Harrell hits the ground running: Mayor plants first seeds of "One Seattle" vision Seattle Gay News
• ‘At what point should people have known?’ — Larger questions about Seattle Police disinformation and ‘chain of command’ during protest response overshadow Proud Boy radio ruse — UPDATE CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News
• SPD ‘misinformation campaign’ has council, mayor's office demanding answers MyNorthwest

December 2021

• A decade in the making, SPD monitor charts path to ending consent decree MyNorthwest
• A different 911 response: Health One expanding to South Seattle KIRO 7

November 2021

• After months of fraught negotiation, Seattle council fully funds SPD’s staffing plan MyNorthwest
• Mosqueda's Budget Balancing Package Advances Progressive Priorities and Bridge Maintenance Bonds The Urbanist
• Council proposes amendments to 2022 city budget SCC Insight

October 2021

• West Seattle vaccination clinic opens Oct. 29</a > Westside Seattle
• FOLLOWUP: West Seattle-based Pliable gearing up to run city’s new vaccination hub in High Point and looking to add vaccinators</a > West Seattle Blog
• Seattle City Council Takes First Step Toward Decriminalizing Psychedelic Plants And Fungi Cannabis News World
• Seattle City Council wants to decriminalize 'magic' mushrooms KING 5

September 2021

• Durkan Won't Sign Crowd Control Weapons Bill, Raises Specter of Court Challenge PubliCola
• Seattle City Council will spend extra police salaries on community groups, not hiring bonuses KUOW
• Council Rejects Pedersen's Push for SPD Hiring and Retention Bonuses The Urbanist

August 2021

• Seattle council to vote on limiting SPD's use of less lethal weapons My Northwest
• Fizz: SPD Asks to Spend $15 Million in Salary Savings; Council Okays Durkan's Equitable Communities Contracts PubliCola
• Seattle City Council approves bill limiting SPD's use of less-lethal weapons during demonstrations Seattle PI
• Council updates SPD budget, says "yes" to several of police department's proposals SCC Insight
• Thanks to Seattle's Notice of Intent to Sell ordinance, residents hoping for chance to buy their Capitol Hill apartment building get window of opportunity CHS Capitol Hill

July 2021

• U.S. judge upholds 2017 Seattle renter protection ordinance The Columbian
• Public Safety Fizz: "Less-Lethal" Weapons Restrictions Move Forward, Heat Wave's Impact on Prisons Examined, County PubliCola
• Seattle plans to add special response for some 911 calls that don't need armed police The Seattle Times
• Nearly half of Seattle police calls don't need officers responding, new report says The Seattle Times

June 2021

• Seattle council asks overdose and recovery panel to consider decriminalizing psychedelics The Seattle Times
• Moving 911 From the Police Department Is Just a Start PubliCola
• Seattle City Council OKs pilot program to get RV owners into more permanent housing KOMO
• Seattle council to weigh 'tiered approach' to limiting SPD's use of crowd control weapons My Northwest

May 2021

• Seattle City Council favors using car-tab fee mainly for bridge repair The Seattle Times
• Spending plan for $20 vehicle license fee passes out of committee SCC Insight
• A year later, more questions than answers over Seattle council's stance on defunding SPD My Northwest
• Seattle 911 response times climbed in summer 2020. Now, police and activists debate what comes next. The Seattle Times
• Seattle's COVID-19 rules have paid off for delivery-app drivers. What's next? The Seattle Times
• Herbold challenges Diaz on reversal of OPA findings in "pink umbrella" case SCC Insight
• Seattle police funding debate turns to flawed officer behavior system Crosscut

April 2021

• FOLLOWUP: Bridge maintenance back in play for $20 of city car-tab tax West Seattle Blog
• How Seattle might turn a $20 car-tab fee into $100 million, largely to fix bridges Seattle Times
• Seattle's big bridge problems require fast-paced fixes Seattle Times
• Seattle police warn of 'staffing crisis' after 66 more officers leave King 5
• More defunding considered if Seattle police departures continue KOMO

March 2021

• West Seattle vaccine pilot site opening at SWAC; Appointments required and only by referral at first Westside Seattle
• Seattle City Council earmarks $10.4M for 'Community Safety Capacity Building' - without police Capitol Hill Blog
• What Seattle has learned from a $3 million survey on funding police, community programs Seattle Times
• City council backs off from deeper cuts to Seattle Police Department Crosscut

February 2021

• Seattle City Council asks for judicial review before approving crowd control rules KOMO
• National crime study recommends urgent action The Seattle Times
• Seattle City Council Considers Cutting SPD by $5.4M in Response to 2020 Overspending South Seattle Emerald

January 2021

• Seattle Police Union Contract Will Determine Whether Subpoena Powers for Oversight Agencies Apply to Cops The Stranger
• U.S. CAPITOL INSURRECTION: Local notes, including prayer for peace West Seattle Blog
• Seattle Fire plans house calls to vaccinate long-term care residents and staff King 5
• Two Bills on Cop Discipline Illustrate Limits of Labor Support for Police Reform PubliCola
• Seattle City Council passes bill requiring $4 an hour in hazard pay for grocery store workers Seattle PI

May 2020

• Proposal to tax big businesses will be shelved by Seattle City Council during coronavirus emergency The Seattle Times
• Seattle City Council puts 'Amazon Tax' on hold over COVID-19 crisis open meeting concerns CHS Capitol Hill
• Seattle restaurants navigating new business models, rules during pandemic King 5
• WEST SEATTLE BRIDGE CLOSURE: What SDOT director, mayor, councilmember said during 'town hall' West Seattle Blog
• Local "unlikely alliance" proposes plan to solve chronic homelessness -- and this one could work SCC Insight
• Seattle considers mandating hazard pay for gig workers during the pandemic Geekwire

April 2020

• HERBOLD: Update on West Seattle Bridge, Fire, EMS and related traffic issues Westside Seattle
• To weather COVID-19, Seattle freezes rent for small businesses CHS Capitol Hill
• Seattle City Council Caps Rents, Grants Payment Plans for Small Businesses The Stranger
• WEST SEATTLE BRIDGE CLOSURE: Councilmembers get a view from below West Seattle Blog
• Uncertain fate of West Seattle Bridge creates challenges in planning KNKX
• VIDEO: West Seattle Bridge Town Hall - 1,000 questions, 24 answers West Seattle Blog

March 2020

• Council briefed on COVID-19, modifies Mayoral emergency declaration SCC Insight
• Coronavirus crackdown? Seattle-area official outlines possible next steps The Seattle Times
• Women leaders NW Asian Weekly
• Seattle Just Green-lit New Hygiene Access for the Homeless The Stranger
• High-rise West Seattle Bridge closing TFN because of 'deterioration' West Seattle Blog
• West Seattle Bridge closure alarming The Seattle Times
• WEST SEATTLE BRIDGE CLOSURE: Some answers, and some pictures. Plus, help for 1 overloaded intersection West Seattle Blog
• Highland Park Way SW and Holden Street get a new temporary traffic light; Bridge closure prompts SDOT action Westside Seattle
• West Seattle Bridge closure already causing snarled traffic on bridge below The Seattle Times
• West Seattle bridge closure: What happened, when and why KOMO
• Seattle City Council Begins Tackling Issue of West Seattle Bridge Videos KIRO
• City Council gets briefed on West Seattle Bridge closure, learns SDOT knew for a month that lane closures were recommended West Seattle Blog

February 2020

• Council advances expansion to sanctioned encampments and "tiny home" villages SCC Insight
• Who is the mayor supposed to tell when she leaves town? Seattle shooting raises question Crosscut
• City Light is struggling to keep up with repairs as wire thieves knock out Seattle streetlights The Seattle Times
• Spat over LEAD budget appears to be sorted out SCC Insight
• Seattle Police Department will try to build on record hiring year with neighborhood billboard campaign The Seattle Times
• SPD hires 108 officers in 2019, launches 'This is My Neighborhood' My Northwest
• City could be doing more to tackle homeless encampment trash, auditor's report says The Seattle Times
• Durkan signs executive order combating rising hate crimes Q13 News

January 2020

• Seattle's new City Council started work Monday. Here are 8 things that council members said Seattle Times
• VIDEO: Councilmember Lisa Herbold starts 2nd term, sworn in by granddaughter West Seattle Blog
• Seattle council advances ban on most political spending by 'foreign-influenced' companies The Seattle Times
• Shovel your sidewalk or face a fine in Seattle this winter King 5
• Clean Campaigns Act Unanimously Approved by Seattle City Council The Stranger
• Council deliberates on bill expanding permitting of homeless encampments SCC Insight

December 2019

• Nickelsville Gets a Reprieve; Regional Homelessness Discussions Get an Extension The C is for Crank
• Questions surround plans for King County regional homeless authority after vote Thursday The Seattle Times
• The story behind Amazon's failed $1 million bid to swing Seattle's election Crosscut
• The Next City Council Weighs in on Rent Control in Seattle The Stranger

July 2019

• Seattle City Council OKs more and larger backyard cottages; restricts McMansions The Seattle Times
• Mayor Durkan and Councilmember Herbold announce city's next steps to protect tenants from eviction Westside Seattle
• This new tool could help low-income residents stay in gentrifying Seattle Crosscut

June 2019

• Seattle to protect Showbox from redevelopment for at least 6 more months The Seattle Times
• Airbnb use debated as Seattle City Council committee advances new backyard cottage rules The Seattle Time
• Seattle Will be first city to have fully electric waste collection vehicles KIRO TV
• City to hire 12 unarmed, noncommissioned officers as Seattle police deal with staffing, public image The Seattle Times

May 2019

• Seattle will require closed captioning for TVs in bars, restaurants and stadiums The Seattle Times
• Seattle City Councilmember Lisa Herbold wants to extend Showbox protections The Seattle Times
• As trash piles up around homeless tent camps, Seattle struggles to keep up The Seattle Times
• Reports of hate crimes and bias have surged in Seattle since 2012 Crosscut
• Reported hate crimes and incidents up nearly 400% in Seattle since 2012 The Seattle Times
• Vacant building nearby? City's rules are about to change, adding more properties to monitoring program West Seattle Blog

February 2019

• With Six Months Before Protections End, City Begins Work to Save the Showbox The Stranger

January 2019

• Seattle City Council members heading to New York City to share Amazon ‘lessons, mistakes’ The Seattle Times
• Seattle officials visit New York with warnings about Amazon: ‘They thought they could bury us’ GeekWire
• Seattle City Council Members Visit NYC to Warn on Amazon HQ2 Bloomberg
• Council Members Talk Amazon in NYC: "Don't Flinch Every Time a Corporation Flexes Its Muscles" The C Is for Crank
• Seattle Set to Propose Eviction Reform Seattle Weekly

December 2018

• Filipino WWII veterans honored NW Asian Weekly
• Here’s when City Council could upzone Seattle neighborhoods The Seattle Times
• HALA UPZONING: Councilmembers hear ‘best-case scenario’ of potential-passage timeline West Seattle Blog
• The J is for Judge: The Most Contrarian Power Point in Seattle The C Is for Crank
• District 1 Community Network to be created, for ‘bigger voice’ West Seattle Blog

November 2018

• City Budget Roundup, Part 1: Soda, Short-Term Rentals, and Legacy Businesses The C is for Crank
• City Budget Roundup, Part 2: Tenants’ Rights, Homelessness, and the Streetcar The C is for Crank
• Council unveils its budget “balancing package” SCC Insight
• Seattle City Council poised for major shakeup My Northwest

October 2018

• ‘Everyone was sort of passing the buck’: A cat, a utility pole and Seattle bureaucracy The Seattle Times
• New ‘West Seattle Athletic Complex’ idea and more, @ Southwest District Council West Seattle Blog
• West Seattle Wednesday: Meet the chief librarian; talk with police; hear from your city councilmember; walk in the park; more… West Seattle Blog
• ST Level 3 Recommendations, Criticism of Chinatown Plans Seattle Transit Blog
• Homelessness Funding Could Be Flash Point in Upcoming City Budget Discussions The C Is for crank
• Homeless RV camp, city blamed for fiery crash at West Seattle health club KOMO

August 2018

• A lesson for Capitol Hill? What’s being saved when it comes to Seattle’s Showbox Capitol Hill Seattle
• Police given tool for noise in public parks’ illegal encampments often follow longer protocol KIRO 7

June 2018

• Seattle City Council Will Vote on a Head tax Repeal SLOG
• FOLLOWUP: Councilmember Herbold announces new steps toward vehicle-noise crackdown on Alki (and elsewhere) West Seattle Blog
• Off with the head tax: Seattle councilmembers back off controversial plan KUOW
• About-face: Seattle City Council repeals head tax amid pressure from businesses, referendum threat The Seattle Times
• Seattle City Council Repeals the Head Tax Seattle Met
• Herbold: ‘Misleading political narrative’ behind Seattle head tax opposition MyNorthwest
• Summer street cruisers beware: Seattle cracking down on “loud vehicle KOMO
• Herbold: Avalon/35^th Update and Online Project Survey Westside Seattle
• Community pushes to make West Seattle intersection safer KOMO

March 2018

• Herbold: Where do your property taxes go? Why are they increasing in 2018? Westside Seattle
• Six-month deadline to file workplace harassment claims could expand in Seattle KUOW
• Women in Power: Press for Progress - Politics, Policy, and Pay Seattle Channel
• Minimum wage? Overtime pay? Push for new domestic-worker benefits reaches Seattle City Council Seattle Times
• Seattle underestimates by millions the cost to run its new streetcar line, Metro says Seattle Times
• Herbold: Parking legislation update Westside Seattle
• Herbold: Alki vehicle noise enforcement Westside Seattle
• Seattle Mayor Durkan halts streetcar expansion project as costs jump past $200M Seattle Times

February 2018

• SMALL BUSINESS ADVISORY COUNCIL: Here's who's in the new city-convened group West Seattle Blog
• Second lawsuit in West Seattle illegal tree cutting settled for $360,000, city announces West Seattle Blog
• City Settles Second Lawsuit with West Seattle Tree Murderers for $360,000 The Stranger
• City settles second West Seattle tree-cutting case Curbed
• Better Metro bus service for Admiral/Alki? Councilmember Herbold's request to SDOT</a > West Seattle Blog
• Councilmember Lisa Herbold on South Park, tree cutting and Amazon Westside Seattle
• VIDEO: March for Peace spotlights hope and love for 'the new South Park' West Seattle Blog
• Neighbors ask for city hall's help after South Park shooting KING 5

January 2018

• How to Make a Real Difference in Seattle Seattle Weekly
• Herbold: New parking regulations coming Westside News
• Admiral Neighborhood Association's biggest question for City Councilmember Lisa Herbold West Seattle Blog
• Frustrated with HR, City employees break silence on sexism and harassment Crosscut
• Seattle Gives You 180 Days to Make a Sexual Harassment Complaint. Is That Enough? The Stranger
• The City Has an Even Shorter Statute of Limitations for Sexual Harassment Publicola
• City Inside/Out: Council Edition - January 2018 Seattle Channel
• Seattle City Council Is a Bastion of Female Political Power Seattle Met Magazine
• Herbold: Crescent-Hamm Bldg. will be given official historic designation next week Westside Seattle

December 2017

• 2017 LOOKBACK: Councilmember Lisa Herbold's year in review West Seattle Blog
• One-hundred-nine-year-old Schmitz Park is on track to be expanded by a parcel at its southeast corner Westside News

August 2017

• Seattle is trying to tackle income inequality one local move at a time Business Insider
• Pushing forward on minimum wage Real Change
• Herbold: Mandatory Housing Affordability DEIS Has Room For Improvement South Seattle Emerald
• Herbold the hero - Councilmember goes to bat for constituents West Seattle Herald
• Seattle City Council Committee Approves Fair Chance Housing Legislation Seattle Medium
• Council Approves Protections for Renters With Criminal Records Seattle Weekly
• Council Bars Landlords from Using Criminal Records Seattle Met
• Seattle Moves to Ban Criminal Background Checks for Renters Next City
• Seattle rental applicants' criminal histories virtually off-limits under new law Seattle Times
• ICYMI: City Council Bars Landlords from Refusing Tenants with Criminal Records The Stranger
• City Council Approves Fair Chance Housing Legislation Seattle Medium
• Herbold Asks Bezos to Lead a 'National Conversation' On Labor Rights Seattle Weekly
• Seattle councilmember calls on Jeff Bezos to push for better 'gig economy' working conditions Geekwire
• Seattle Council Member Says Jeff Bezos Should Improve Working Conditions for "Gig Economy" Contractors The Stranger
• VIDEO: South Park crowd voices frustrations, hears city reps' promises West Seattle Blog

July 2017

• First Hill, SLU streetcar ridership misses projections Capitol Hill Times
• Seattle income tax set for City Council vote following committee approval Geekwire
• Seattle income tax could alleviate state, federal budget stress KUOW

June 2017

• Committee reviews city income tax legislation Capitol Hill Times
• Murray Announces Fair Chance Housing Policy Seattle Medium
• Seattle City Council to hold public hearing on fatal police shooting of Charleena Lyles Seattle Times
• WSTC light rail workshop sought feedback locations, routes and more West Seattle Herald
• Women of color recognized at Charleena Lyles public healing Daily UW - O'Brien, Burgess, Gonzalez, Herbold, Johnson, Juarez
• March for Truth Capitol Hill Times
• Field of Fun at the First-Ever Loop the 'Lupe West Seattle Blog
• Council Approves Soda Tax Seattle City Council Insight
• Herbold Details Local Infrastructure Improvement Projects West Seattle Herald
• Participatory Budgeting Initiative a "Gateway" to Civic Participation South Seattle Emerald
• Militia "Security" at "Anti-Sharia" Rally will Carry Weapons, According to Event Permit Seattle Weekly
• Seattle's Highest Paid Employee Wants a Bonus Crosscut
• Seattle Will Tax Sugary Soda -- But Not Diet Seattle Times
• How Much Will All These Sugary Drinks Cost Under the Soda Tax? SLOG
• Seattle Expected to Take Up Housing Protections for Former Prisoners this Summer Seattle Weekly
• Police Presence to Increase on Alki Following Shooting Death West Seattle Herald
• Big Apartments with Little to No Parking? West Seattle Herald
• Council Members Debate Soda Tax's Impact to Small Businesses, Low-Income Families Seattle Met
• City Council Passes Bill to Allow Activists to Appeal New Youth Jail Seattle Weekly
• Soda Tax Bill Now Excludes Diet Drinks Seattle Met
• Seattle Council Discusses Income Tax on City's Highest Earners Capitol Hill Times

May 2017

• Longfellow Natural Drainage Systems: Opportunities West Seattle Herald
• Community Board Won't Have Direct Power Over Police in New Accountability Legislation SLOG
• Council Passes "Milestone" Legislation on Police Accountability Seattle Met
• New Seattle Law Says it's OK to Watch, Record and Comment on Police Activity The Seattle Times
• Herbold Wants Closed-Captioning for Seattle Channel Seattle Met
• City Council Committee Briefed on Gun Violence, Hours after Deadly Alki Shooting West Seattle Blog
• Finding Ghosts All Over Seattle Curbed Seattle
• Some Days Budget Discussions Aren't So Boring Seattle City Council Insight
• How Much Power for the City's Community Police Commission? Crosscut
• Seattle Could Have Cheap, Functional Bikeshare by Mid-June Seattle Weekly
• Why Scarecrow Video is a Seattle Icon SLOG
• Why Doesn't the City Already Have a Public Bank? Seattle Met
• Police Observer Bill of Rights Moving Forward Seattle City Council Insight
• Seattle Tests New Law Aimed at Preventing Discrimination by Landlords Marketplace
• Resolution on Local Income Tax Coming on Monday Seattle City Council Insight
• Is a City Income Tax Legally Feasible in Seattle? Seattle Weekly
• West Seattle Bridge Studies Produce Recommendations West Seattle Herald
• City Council Passes Resolution to Fast-Track City Income Tax Vote Seattle Weekly
• Seattle City Council Votes to Pursue Income Tax on 'High-End Households' Seattle Times
• Municipal League Honors 3 Who Deliver Seattle PI
• Councilmembers Want Changes in Seattle Soda Tax KIRO 7
• Westside Awards 2017 West Seattle Blog
• Seattle City Council Could Vote on Resolution Supporting City Income Tax Next Monday SLOG
• Herbold Wants to Pass Income Tax Legislation by July 10 Seattle Met
• City Council Affirms Seattle Workers' Right to Take May Day Off -- Unpaid Seattle Times
• Why Seattle's Transportation Levy Could Lead to Higher Utility Rates KIRO
• The Debate Over How to Spend Soda Tax Money Seattle Weekly

April 2017

• Morning Crank C is for Crank
• More than 2000 Affordable Homes Expected from Downtown Seattle Rezone KUOW
• $440,000 Settlement Reached in West Seattle Tree Cutting Suit West Seattle Herald
• Three Seattle Council Members are Attending Samantha Bee's Trump Roast Seattle Met
• Fauntleroy Boulevard Project: A Call for 'Compromise' and a Promise of 'Negotiation' West Seattle Blog
• Herbold Pressing Plan to Wring More Affordable Housing Out of South Lake Union Developers Seattle Weekly
• Seattle City Council Mandates Affordable Housing in South Lake Union, Downtown Seattle Met
• Southwest District Council: Project Previews, Plus Crime Trends West Seattle Blog
• Herbold 35th Avenue SW and Federal Funding Priorities: What She's Done About It West Seattle Herald
• The Ave is Funky, Freaky and Facing a Reckoning Seattle Weekly
• As Seattle Sets Affordable Housing Rules, Council Member Asks for Developers to Pay More Next City
• Keystone XL Pipeline Legislation’s Amendments Draw Debate Seattle Met
• Environment, Full Council, Utilities Seattle City Council Insight
• Will Seattle's Police Oversight Bodies Have Enough Independence? SLOG
• City Hall Wants 2 Percent Affordable Housing. That's Not Nearly Enough. SLOG
• Meet the Bellevue Libertarians Who are Fighting Seattle's Progressive Housing Laws The Stranger

March 2017

• Downtown and SLU Upzone Races to the Finish Line Seattle City Council Insight
• Admiral Theater Celebrates Re-Opening with Ceremony and Classic Films West Seattle Herald
• South Lake Union Upzone Legislation Heads for Final Vote Seattle Met
• Join KUOW for 'Why Does Art Matter'? KUOW
• A Majority of the Seattle City Council Supports Giving All Workers Six Months of Paid Family Leave SLOG
• When Your City is Gone Citylab
• As Seattle Market Mirrors Vancouver's, Housing Experts Search for Answers The Globe and Mail
• Harbor Ave SW and SW Spokane Street Intersection will be Improved West Seattle Herald
• Council Mulls Over Terms of Solid Waste Disposal Contract Seattle City Council Insight
• Council Approves 2017 Work Program Seattle City Council Insight
• Capitol Hill Renters might be Getting Slightly Better Deal in 2017 Capitol Hill Seattle Blog
• Renters Commission Proposal Moves Forward Seattle City Council Insight
• Has the Seattle City Council Turned Against Landlords? Outside City Hall
• Seattle City Council Urges Congress to Approve the 'Equality Act' for LGBTQ Rights The Seattle Lesbian
• Lawsuit Filed in Seattle's First Come, First Served Rental Ordinance KOMO News
• From the Summit: Seattle Renters' Commission Taking Shape Capitol Hill Times
• Think that beer is a pint? False! Crosscut
• Seattle Moves One Step Closer To Creating Renters' Commission KNKX
• Fauntleroy Community Association: Food Fest on Tuesday West Seattle Blog
• Seattle City Council to Congress: Pass the Equality Act for LGBT rights Seattle Gay News
• Prefab shelters by Pallet displayed in demo at Camp Second Chance West Seattle Blog
• FAUNTLEROY BOULEVARD PROJECT: 2 tours past, 2 big decisions ahead West Seattle Blog
• Coalition Wants to Trump-Proof Seattle with an Income Tax KIRO 7
• Legacy Business Program could Save your Favorite Seattle Business MyNorthwest

February 2017

• Enacted: 12-Week Paid Family Leave, Wage Transparency for City Employees The Seattle Lesbian
• We're Gonna Talk about Zoning The Stranger
• Proposed Seattle Renters' Commission will Tackle Tenant Rights, Affordability Capitol Hill Seattle Blog
• Council Begins Deliberations on MHA for Downtown and South Lake Union Seattle City Council Insight
• BB Gun Shooting Spree Alarms Motorhome Owner West Seattle Herald
• City Inside/Out: Council Edition February 2017 Seattle Channel
• Seattle Divests $3 Billion from Wells Fargo as Army Approves Construction of DAPL Truthout
• Seattle Mayor Expands Program to Hire Minorities for Construction Projects Puget Sound Business Journal
• This Week in Council Chambers Seattle City Council Insight
• Fremont Contract Rezone and Citywide Displacement Analysis Move Forward The Urbanist
• Seattle Public Utilities' Future, and What You Pay for their Services West Seattle Blog
• Councilmember Herbold Offers Update on the Mandatory Housing Affordability Timeline West Seattle Herald
• What Seattle's 'Boycott' Could Mean for Wells Fargo KUOW
• The City of Seattle has Voted to Stop Using Wells Fargo as its Bank Fast Company
• A Proposed City Program Could Save Seattle's Legacy Businesses C is for Crank
• Huge U District Upzone Moves Ahead with Seattle Panel Vote
• Will the Upzone Upend the University District Seattle Met
• HALA Rezoning: New Date for Morgan Junction Workshop West Seattle Blog
• Seattle Moves Closer to Divesting $3 Billion from Wells Fargo The Stranger
• As Wells Fargo Divestment Approaches, Where Should Seattle Put Its $3 Billion? Seattle Weekly
• Myers Way Encampment: As-it-Happened Coverage of City-Organized Meeting White Center Now

January 2017

• Terminal 5 Project Discussed at Seattle City Council West Seattle Blog
• Seattle Releases New Rules for Clearing Homeless Encampments The Stranger
• Homeless People File Lawsuit after Sweep KIRO
• Vote on North Highline Annexation May Come in 2018 West Seattle Herald
• HALA Rezoning: Here's how the New JuNO Land Use Committee Briefed Neighbors West Seattle Blog
• Seattle Defies Trump, Vows to Remain a Sanctuary City Seattle Globalist
• State Supreme Court Issues Year-End Win for Tenants Seattle Met
• HALA Rezoning: 3 More Meetings Planned in West Seattle West Seattle Blog
• Move-in Fees Cap Goes into Effect this Month The Urbanist
• Lisa Herbold Begins Second Year as Seattle City Councilmember West Seattle Blog
• Seattle Plans to Use Bond Funding to Pay for More Affordable Housing Units Marketplace
• Eight Great Ideas for Seattle in 2017 Crosscut
• Artists ponder how to avoid Seattle's own 'Ghost Ship' Crosscut
• Seattle artists seek to work with city over unregulated venues Seattle Times
• Responding To The Ghost Ship Warehouse Fire Puts The City In A Bind SCC Insight
• Lessened Role of Homeless-Camp Cleanup Monitors is Questioned by Human-Rights Group Seattle Times
• Seattle's Mayor Murray Kills City-Run Bike-Share Program Seattle Times

December 2016

• People Thought the New City Council Would Take a Back Seat to the Mayor in 2016. Think Again. Seattle Weekly
• The worst of 2016 in Seattle and Washington: Bad decisions, bloopers, tieups Seattle PI
• What can and can't the city do about junk, dumping, recurring problems? South Park resident organizes tour to illuminate West Seattle Blog
• Seattle Considers Boom-Proofing Some Legacy Businesses Next City
• Jayapal, Inslee, Constantine, and Murray declare Washington a hate-free state Capitol Hill Seattle
• From Councilmember Herbold: In-district office hours today; recap of move-in-fee vote West Seattle Blog
• Hate-Free Washington Real Change News
• Seattle's Struggle to Prosper and Keep its Soul Christian Science Monitor
• Bring on 2017 says Lisa Herbold Settle Met
• January 12th Meeting set for Community Comments on Pecos Pit Parking Plan West Seattle Blog
• Washington State Officials 'very concerned' Canada's Oil Pipeline Spill Plan Lacking Vancouver Sun
• Council to Vote on Limits to Renter Move-in Fees Seattle Weekly
• Move-In Fees Legislation Passes Seattle City Council Insight
• Seattle City Council Passes Anti-Hate Resolution KCTS 9
• The Head Tax Debate 2.0 Seattle Met

November 2016

• Paying to Regulate Local Labor Standards with a Fee on Businesses Seattle Met
• Move-in Fees Legislation Passes out of Committee Seattle City Council Insight
• Seattle's New Budget Takes Steps to Improve Housing Affordability KUOW
• Lisa Herbold Wins the Budget Fight The Stranger
• LGBTQ Community Gathers around Housing, Hope and Change Seattle Gay News
• Herbold Secures City Funding to Keep School Child Care on Campuses Madison Park Times
• Plan to Turn King Street Station into an Immigrant Culinary Hub Seattle Weekly
• How $29 Million for Housing Went from Impossible to Done Seattle Weekly
• Affordable Housing, Homeless Services Top New Seattle Budget Crosscut
• Move-In Fees Legislation Back in Committee Tomorrow Seattle City Council Insight
• Proposed White Center Shelter 'an opportunity for collaboration' White Center Now
• City Budget: What's on the List of Changes as Final Decisions Approach West Seattle
• Transitional Housing Funding to be Preserved C is for Crank
• Hanauer Urges Council to Pass Business Fee Seattle Met
• Council Approves $29 Million Bond to Finance Affordable Housing Seattle Weekly
• We Need to Talk about the City Budget SLOG
• Plan for $29 Million Seattle Affordable Housing Bond Approved Capitol Hill Seattle Blog
• Today's Junction Sculpture Dedication West Seattle Blog
• Seattle City Council to Vote on $29M affordable Housing Plan KIRO 7
• Councilmember Herbold Shares News on HALA Rezoning Potentials for District 1 West Seattle Herald
• Councilmembers Propose More 'Affordable Housing' $ Without Diverting Police $ West Seattle Blog
• Bonds Pitched As a Way to Create Affordable Housing in Seattle Seattle Times
• City Council Majority Supports New Affordable Housing Plan Slog
• More Affordable Housing: The Plot Thickens Seattle City Council Insight
• News Gleams: Council Proposes Using Bonds for Affordable Housing South Seattle Emerald
• West Seattleites Get Taste of City's New Proposals to Create Affordable Housing
• 8 Little Fixes in the City Budget that can make a Big Difference Seattle Weekly
• In the Wake of a Trump Upset, 11 Reasons to Have Hope in Washington State Seattle Weekly
• City Inside/Out: Council Edition Seattle Channel
• Early Ballot Returns Give Democrats Big Lead in Key State Senate Battles Seattle Met
• Council Releases Its "First Draft" Budget Seattle City Council Insight
• Legacy Business Effort Jumps First Hurdle in City Budget Wrangling Seattle Weekly
• Council Budget restores LEAD Funding C is for Crank

October 2016

• Former Philadelphia Utility Executive becomes new SPU Director Northwest Asian Weekly
• Can Dive Bars make it in Modern Seattle? Crosscut
• Ex-Substation Contaminated and Due for Demolition, to Neighbors Surprise West Seattle Blog
• Encampment Rules: Mayor's Announcement, Councilmember Herbold's Statement West Seattle Blog
• Councilmember Herbold Weighs in on Admiral Lot and Ponderosa Pine Controversy West Seattle Herald
• Popular Jail Diversion Program Still Underfunded in Latest City, Council Budgets C is for Crank
• Council Members' Budget Proposals Seattle City Council Insight
• Bars, Tribes and Writers Band Together to Save Seattle's Favorite Places Seattle Weekly
• Is Internet Access a Social Justice Issue? The Seattle Globalist

September 2016

• There's a Special Secure Scheduling Meeting Today Seattlish
• Seattle Weighs Protections for People Living in Homeless Camps KNKX
• Effort to 'uncomplicate' Homeless Issue could be Lesson for Seattle MyNorthwest
• PLUZ Committee Discusses Seattle 2035 Again The Urbanist
• West Seattle Homeowners Who Illegally Cut Trees Sued for $1.6M The Stranger
• Seattle Looks at Tax Breaks for Landlords with Small Biz Tenants Capitol Hill Seattle
• Homeless Encampment Bill Starts to take Shape Seattle City Council Insight
• Council to Amend Homeless Encampment Bill by Defining More Spots as "Unsuitable" Seattle Met
• How Can Seattle Get More Diversity into the Green Movement? Seattle Weekly

August 2016

• 60 reasons to be optimistic about the Northwest's future Crosscut
• Herbold Looking at New Business Tax Recommendation Publicola
• Seattle steps up defenses against housing discrimination Crosscut
• Seattle City Council Postpones Fight Over Cost of Police Station Amid #BlocktheBunker Protests SLOG
• City Council to consider proposal on public's rights to record police activity KIRO
• Seven spaces Seattle can't afford to lose to development Seattle Globalist
• City projects with budget overruns & delays: Would a new oversight committee help? West Seattle Blog
• Last call for Courage Award nominations! Crosscut
• City Council on a roll: Bans housing discrimination, takes up secure scheduling Seattle Gay News
• University of Washington, Councilmembers convene Paid Family Leave symposium West Seattle Herald
• To Help End Homelessness, Get Landlords On Board Seattle Weekly
• Women of Seattle Council: Give Paid Parental Leave to All SLOG
• New first-come, first-served rule for rentals puts Seattle housing on new path Seattle Times
• Expensive New Police Station Sparks Outcry at City Hall Seattle Weekly
• Preserving iconic neighborhood business forum slated for Thursday Aug. 11 West Seattle Herald
• Freshman Council Member Herbold Emerges in Year One as Driving Force Publicola
• Arena vote harrassment prompts panel discussion on sexism KING
• City Council Looks Toward 2017 Comprehensive Plan Amendments Urbanist
• City Council Committee Approves Mandatory Housing Affordability Program Seattle Medium
• Herbold to Amend Murray's Affordable Housing Grand Bargain Today with Displacement Amendment Publicola
• Seattle's Neighborhood Councils Are Exclusionary, Self-Interested "Cartels," and the City Wants to Cut Ties with Them The Stranger
• New resolution sparks jobs for young adults left out of Seattle's Climate Action Plan Seattle Globalist
• Guest Editorial: Density Done Right by Confronting Displacement SLOG
• Should restaurants have to pay workers extra for schedule changes and on-call shifts? Capitol Hill Seattle

July 2016

• Enough. A Panel Tackling Sexism & Online Harassment Crosscut
• New Survey Documents Workers' Scheduling Woes, though Finds Majority "Satisfied" with Staus Quo Publicola
• 1 week until 35th SW meeting: What Councilmember Herbold wants SDOT to do West Seattle Blog
• VIDEO, PHOTOS: See and hear what happened on the Westwood/Roxhill Find It, Fix It Walk West Seattle Blog
• Comprehensive Tenants' Rights Legislation passes Council committee West Seattle Herald
• What's in Seattle 'Renting Crisis' report Capitol Hill Seattle
• Can't afford spendy Seattle? City leaders want to help Q13
• Debate Over Short-Term Rental Regulation Continues SCC Insight- Burgess, Herbold
• District Councils raise concern over Mayor's Executive Order KING
• Sawant unveiling legislation to cap Seattle move-in fees Capitol Hill Seattle
• White Center greenbelt won't be sold to pay for homeless relief, mayor says Seattle Times
• Watch Youth Poet Laureate Angel Gardner Read Powerful Poetry at City Hall SLOG
• City Reverses Course on Plan to Sell Potential Park Space Seattle Weekly
• What would the 43rd District candidates do to help small business? Capitol Hill Seattle
• Seattle Won't Sell Off Largest Remaining Potential Park Space Investigate West
• AS-IT-HAPPENED COVERAGE: 2749 California project & neighborhood districts' future @ Admiral Neighborhood Association meeting West Seattle Blog
• Council member Lisa Herbold offers update on Myers Way parcel West Seattle Herald
• OP-ED: We must have a Police Observer's Bill of Rights West Seattle Herald - by Lisa Herbold
• Seattle Council Reacts to Latest Police Shootings of Black Men Seattle Weekly
• Seattle Plans to Double Paid Parental Leave for City Employees SLOG
• Union janitors rally for new contract International Examiner
• 1 week until 35th SW meeting: What Councilmember Herbold wants SDOT to do West Seattle Blog
• FOLLOWUP: Camp Second Chance on Myers Way gets city eviction notice, told to be gone by Tuesday West Seattle Blog
• City Council panel tweaks 'grand bargain' on housing - despite warning Seattle Times
• New resolution sparks jobs for young adults left out of Seattle's Climate Action Plan Seattle Globalist
• Seattle City Council's land use committee today approves Herbold-O'Brien's anti-displacement amendments - our take on this Outside City Hall
• Guest Editorial: Density Done Right by Confronting Displacement SLOG
• Seattle's Neighborhood Councils Are Exclusionary, Self-Interested "Cartels," and the City Wants to Cut Ties with Them The Stranger
• City Council Committee Approves Mandatory Housing Affordability Program Seattle Medium
• Should restaurants have to pay workers extra for schedule changes and on-call shifts? Capitol Hill Seattle

June 2016

• Lisa Herbold part of effort to prevent 'citizen journalism' from becoming the norm in Seattle West Seattle Herald
• North Highline annexation update from Councilmember Herbold Highline Times
• The next $15: Seattle's latest labor movement is about scheduling - and power
• SLIDESHOW: Pecos Pit Bar-B-Que opens West Seattle Herald
• North Highline annexation update from Councilmember Herbold West Seattle Blog
• Council Conversations with Lisa Herbold Seattle Channel
• Meet the Family Services Worker Who Can't Find a Place for Her Family to Live The Stranger
• 'I'm not going to lie to you': SPD hears noise, reckless-driving complaints @ Alki Community Council, says not much can be done West Seattle Blog
• Seattle Workers And Performers To Present Stories Of Struggling With Erratic Work Schedules KPLU
• Surprise Testimony at City Hall: Please Tax Us Publicola
• Seattle looks at fee on businesses to fund minimum wage and labor law enforcement Capitol Hill Blog
• NEW SURVEY: Which business(es) do you, or would you, miss? West Seattle Blog
• What'll be done to ease traffic, and when? West Seattle Bridge Corridor progress report out West Seattle Blog
• 4th annual City of Seattle City Hall Pride Flag raising ceremony Seattle Gay News
• MHA Discussion, Part 2 SCC Insight
• Tough new tenant protections pass in city council Crosscut
• Secure scheduling stakeholder conversations start to wrap up SCC Insight
• Landlords blocked from raising rents on Seattle apartments with safety violations Seattle Times
• Uh Oh, City Planners are Challenging Seattle Neighborhood Traditions Again Publicola
• Parking, Renting, Endorsing, and Regulating Publicola
• Seattle Wants YOU to Pay Less for Utilities Seattle Weekly
• The fate of the Myers Way Parcels has finally been unveiled West Seattle Herald
• Seattle City Council says no jungle sweeps without offers of real help KUOW

May 2016

• Op-Ed: Why give away the street If we don't have a team? West Seattle Herald
• Chris Hansen: Stop 'vile' sexist comments against Seattle City Council women Seattle PI
• Councilmember Lisa Herbold explains her vote on the SODO Arena and street vacation West Seattle Herald
• City crews to return to site of illegal clear-cut in West Seattle KING 5
• Swedish Cherry Hill expansion heads to City Council for vote Seattle Times
• SEATTLE'S FUTURE: 20-year 'comprehensive plan update' goes public West Seattle Blog
• Seattle councilwomen's vote against NBA plan inspires sexist rage LA Times
• Next up for workers' rights: secure scheduling NW Asian Weekly
• NCIS Hearing: things were learned SCC Insight
• Human rights panel: Protect City Council women under United Nations declaration Seattle PI
• Office Of Labor Standards Is Growing, But Where Will The Money Come From? SCC Insight
• Office Of Labor Standards Is Growing, But Where Will The Money Come From? SCC Insight
• VIDEO: Myers Parcels tour with Councilmember Lisa Herbold, as key decisions near West Seattle Blog
• The Seattle Seawards Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
• Seattle Seawards *Outtakes* Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
• After years of pushback, Swedish Cherry Hill expansion plan set for approval Capitol Hill Blog
• UPDATE: Six story 71 unit apartment building with 20 parking spaces proposed for Avalon Way SW West Seattle Herald
• Anti-density forces rally to "save the U-District" Crosscut
• City Aims To Curb Housing Discrimination SCC Insight
• Keep part, sell part, preserve part: Draft recommendation for Myers Way Parcels unveiled @ Highland Park Action Committee West Seattle Blog
• 'Clopening' time: Seattle on the clock for secure scheduling Capitol Hill Seattle

April 2016

• Preservation is a missing piece of our affordable housing strategy Real Change - By CM Herbold
• Mayor's response to homelessness still tied to selling public land Crosscut
• The Hypocrisy of Seattle Employers is Stunning SCC Insight
• The City Has Finally Decided What to Do About Those Special Move-In Deals for Tech Workers SLOG
• 'A lot of shots-fired incidents' & other updates @ West Seattle Crime Prevention Council West Seattle Blog
• Op-Ed: Why give away the street If we don't have a team? West Seattle Herald - by Sally Bagshaw & Lisa Herbold
• Council to mayor: Focus more on gentrification Crosscut
• Seattle's Next Big Labor Battle Will Be Over Flexible Scheduling Seattle Met
• Seattle labor-office boost should come from general fund, not employers, mayor says Seattle Times
• City's response to unauthorized homeless encampments evolves SCC Insight
• Council member Lisa Herbold writes an open letter to the Port of Seattle about Terminal 5 shore power and noise West Seattle Herald
• Can small business get a break in Seattle? Crosscut - Herbold, Sawant, O'Brien
• How Lisa Herbold Wants to Save Seattle's Affordable Housing SLOG - Herbold, Sawant
• Become parkland, or remain beach house? County, city, community to decide fate of 8923 Fauntleroy Way SW West Seattle Blog - Herbold
• No seriously can we actually put up view-blocking signs Seattlish - Herbold
• UPDATE: $11,000 pricetag for a tree in another West Seattle cutting case West Seattle Blog - Herbold
• Neighborhood Street Fund deadline is April 17 West Seattle Herald - Herbold

March 2016

• FOLLOWUP: Where East Admiral tree-cutting investigation stands; City Attorney's Office says 'could be a felony' West Seattle Blog - Herbold
• Second RV 'safe lot' for homeless will not open KING - Herbold
• Seattle's new billing system at least $34M over budget, a year late Seattle Times - Herbold
• A Commentary on Homelessness Seattle Gay News - By Lisa Herbold
• Awaiting the West Seattle 'safe lot': Newest SPD info on local RV camping West Seattle Blog - Herbold
• 'A monument to confidence,' VIPs and officials take ride to Capitol Hill as U-Link set for grand opening Capitol Hill Seattle - Herbold
• Council confirms Weis as new City Light executive Seattle Times - Sawant, O'Brien, González, Johnson, Herbold, Sawant
• Police staffing in the spotlight again as Councilmember Herbold guests @ West Seattle Block Watch Captains Network West Seattle Blog - Herbold
• Pragmatism welcomed in Seattle City Light's leadership Seattle Times - Herbold
• 一百萬的攤子終於有人收了：市政府決定買下公共自行車項目 Seattle Chinese Times - Burgess, O'Brien, Herbold
• Herbold one of two 'no' votes as City Council passes bike-share buyout West Seattle Blog - Herbold, Burgess, González
• Communication concerns at center stage in Chief Sealth IHS - Denny IMS student-safety meeting West Seattle Blog - Herbold
• UPDATE: Councilmember Herbold's first office-hours day 'in the district' West Seattle Blog - Herbold
• City Inside/Out: Worker Scheduling Law Seattle Channel - Herbold
• Mayor creates stabilization fund for 23rd Avenue businesses The Capitol Hill Times - Herbold, O'Brien, Sawant
• Council gets briefed on new 23rd Avenue response SCC Insight - Herbold
• VIDEO: Sealth, WSHS orchestras shine as opening acts for West Seattle visit by Seattle Symphony West Seattle Blog - Herbold
• FOLLOWUP: Neighbors sit down at the table with Pecos Pit restaurant reps to talk traffic/safety concerns West Seattle Blog - Herbold
• FOLLOWUP: City cleans up SW Marginal Place dumped debris West Seattle Blog - Herbold
• Will Seattle's Bike Share Program Get A Second Chance? KPLU - Herbold

February 2016

• Opinion: Predictable schedules are good for women, good for business PSBJ – by González, Herbold, Juarez
• VIDEO: Councilmember Lisa Herbold promises West Seattle Chamber of Commerce she’ll ‘keep things moving’ West Seattle Blog – Herbold
• Nature Consortium joined by Councilmember Herbold for Neighbor Appreciation Day West Seattle Herald – Herbold
• West Duwamish Greenbelt gets more helping hands, big and small, on Neighbor Appreciation Day West Seattle Blog – Herbold
• Advocates fear encampment cleanups hurt more than help Seattle Times – Herbold, Bagshaw, Sawant
• New council, renewed efforts on homelessness Real Change – Herbold, Harrell, Sawant, Johnson, Juarez, O’Brien, Bagshaw, Burgess, González
• First split vote for the Council Seattle City Council Insight - Herbold, Juarez, Burgess, Harrell, Sawant, Gonzalez, O'Brien, Johnson, Bagshaw
• 23rd Avenue project: “These businesses are being choked.” Seattle City Council Insight – Harrell, Juarez, O’Brien, Herbold, Sawant, Burgess
• Good News and Bad News for Mayor Murray Publicola – Sawant, Bagshaw, Burgess, Herbold
• District Offices for Herbold and Johnson Seattle City Council Insight – Juarez, Herbold, Johnson
• Council member Lisa Herbold sets her local office hours West Seattle Herald – Herbold
• Talk to your City Councilmember without going downtown: Lisa Herbold’s first District 1 office hours West Seattle Blog – Herbold
• West Seattle Thursday: Free small-biz help; Design Review x 2; Alki CC; belly dancing… West Seattle Blog – Herbold
• Music industry generates $4.3 billion in economic impact, but musicians don't get their fair share Seattle Gay News – Herbold
• News roundup: secure scheduling and homelessness Seattle City Council Insight – Herbold, González
• Seattle council members want to mandate 'livable' work schedules KING – Herbold, González
• Neighbor Appreciation Day on Saturday: What else is up in West Seattle West Seattle Blog – Herbold
• What a 'livable' schedules could look like in Seattle KING – González, Herbold
• Criminalizing Homelessness Publicola – Bagshaw, Herbold
• This week: committee work Seattle City Council Insight – Herbold, Bagshaw
• Hey Seattle, Your Leadership Vacuum is Showing Seattle City Council Insight – Bagshaw, Harrell, Sawant, Juarez, González, Herbold
• Schedule workers as you would have them schedule you Seattle Times – González, Herbold
• Encampment Clearings Coming Without Warning, Without Accountability, Advocates Say Seattle Weekly - Sawant, Burgess, Herbold
• Council member Lisa Herbold will celebrate Neighbor Appreciation Day Feb. 13 West Seattle Herald – Herbold
• City Officials Have a Spending Plan for Emergency Homelessness Money, but Show No Signs of Stopping Encampment Sweeps SLOG – Bagshaw, Herbold, Sawant

January 2016

• Much delayed celebration for Lisa Herbold gathers supporters and friends West Seattle Herald
• VIDEO: West Seattle and South Park's new City Councilmember Lisa Herbold promises to ensure people aren't ‘left behind' West Seattle Blog
• VIDEO: New City Councilmember Lisa Herbold tells Southwest District Council how she'll balance being district rep and citywide decisionmaker, and more West Seattle Blog
• City Council Will Address Encampment Sweeps Next Week Seattlish
• Council Grills Executive Branch Over Homeless Encampment Clearings Seattle Weekly
• In Big Amazon Vote, Herbold Leads the Way on Free Speech and Workers' Rights | Seattle Politics | Seattle Met Publicola
• Protesters Confront Pot Shop Owner, Legislator Confronts Teens, and Council to Confront Mayor Publicola
• City Council Majority to Seattle Police Department: Put Your Disciplinary Data Online SLOG
• City Inside/Out: Council Edition - January 2016 Seattle Channel
• Seattle City Council Expresses Concern Over Homeless Sweeps KUOW
• Meet your Seattle City Council: Lisa Herbold KING
• Highland Park ‘safe lot' for vehicle residents: What Councilmember Herbold told, and heard from, Delridge Neighborhoods District Council West Seattle Blog
• Live musicians not getting a fair shake says study on local music industry West Seattle Herald
• Tell Lisa Herbold What Her Committee Should Focus On Seattle City Council Insight