The Seattle City Council is just about wrapped up with its 2020 budget, and it’s now considering a minimum wage for drivers who work for companies like Uber and Lyft. The State Supreme Court has upheld Seattle’s controversial “first-in-time” rental law, and there’s another legal battle over I-976. Plus, an ethnic art exhibition, and the kickoff of holiday traditions from Seattle Center to the waters of Puget Sound, all here on Seattle News NOW!
More information:
Budget Deliberations Continue
Click to access 4199_A_Select_Budget_Committee_19-11-19_Committee_Agenda.pdf
Uber Minimum Wage?
City of Seattle Announces Start of Wage Study To Determine Minimum Wage for Uber and Lyft Drivers
Court Upholds Renter Law
I-976 Impact
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/6548914-Seattle-King-County-etc-Lawsuit-Against-I-976.html
Brighter Future
http://www.seattle.gov/ethnic-art-gallery
Winterfest
http://www.seattlecenter.com/events/featured-events/winterfest
Christmas Ships
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