The process to replace a departing Seattle City Councilmember is underway, and the Council is considering new additions to Mayor Durkan’s library levy proposal. Seattle City Light wants an outside investigator to look into a major power pole collapse, and local leaders are joining forces to help get an accurate count in next year’s U.S. Census. Plus, a celebration of Earth Day, Japanese culture, and indigenous fashion, all here on Seattle News NOW!
More Information:
Replacing Rob Johnson
http://www.seattle.gov/cityclerk/council-vacancy#applicants
Library Levy Decisions
Power Pole Investigation
Regional Census Fund
https://www.seattlefoundation.org/Blog/Articles/2019/04/census-fund
Earth Day
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/seattle-wa-sca-earth-day-at-washington-park-arboretum-registration-58433527253
Cherry Blossom Festival
http://www.seattlecenter.com/festal/detail.aspx?id=4
Indigenous Fashion Show
http://seattleartmuseum.org/visit/calendar/events?EventId=64997
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