Balancing act: What Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan’s short tenure says about running a tech hub Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan sought to build a bridge between the tech industry and its harshest critics in the divided… Read More
Seattle tech and business leaders form racial justice coalition, demand police reforms Hundreds of Seattle-area business and technology leaders formed a coalition this week to push for racial equity at their companies… Read More
Seattle plans minimum wage and new tax on Uber and Lyft, adding to ride-hailing’s regulatory woes It’s been a rough month for ride-hailing companies, and Seattle is about to put another bump in the road. As… Read More
Seattle mayor celebrates reports that Amazon may split HQ2: ‘I’d call those branch offices’ Amazon’s desire to see other cities — revealed by its search for a second headquarters home — hasn’t always cast… Read More
Amazon, Microsoft, Zillow and more tech giants join Innovation Council to address Seattle challenges Seattle’s tech industry titans are joining forces to advise the city on some of the pressing challenges that have arisen… Read More
Seattle mayor forming council of tech leaders seeking solutions to the region’s growing pains Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is tapping problem solvers in the tech industry to develop solutions to some of the city’s… Read More
Amazon would resume Seattle construction if mayor’s ‘head tax’ alternative passes Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is proposing a smaller “head tax” on the city’s largest businesses instead of controversial legislation currently… Read More
