Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 19hMany of us who live in Seattle don't have a ton of personal space. That's why the public spaces we all share are so important. My proposed budget includes $1.4 million for 12 new public restrooms across Seattle so everyone can explore our beautiful city with comfort and confidence. 22671119
Reposted by Mayor Katie B. WilsonSeattle Channel @seattlechannel.seattle.gov · 29/09/2026About 1,600 volunteers rolled up their sleeves Saturday for Seattle Department of Neighborhoods "Show Up, Seattle! Day of Service," pitching in at 110 events across the city. At Beacon Hill’s Jefferson Park, Seattle Channel followed one young volunteer who was especially excited to do his par 0143
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 28/09/2026Over the past months, I've heard from so many young people across our city. What they say they need is simple: safe places to be and a future they can count on. 17210
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 28/09/2026Thank you to everyone who came out to our first listening session yesterday in south Seattle! When I ran for mayor last year, I said I would not stop being a community organizer once in office and I meant it. 1444
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 28/09/2026Thank you to everyone who came out to our first listening session yesterday in south Seattle! When I ran for mayor last year, I said I would not stop being a community organizer once in office and I meant it. 1676
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 27/09/2026It was a great day to join volunteers for this year’s ‘Show Up, Seattle’ day of service. Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Be’er Sheva Park in Rainier Beach, Donnie Chin International Children’s Park and many other places around the city. 213514
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 26/09/2026Every family deserves access to healthy food. That’s why, in my first budget, I have proposed making permanent $10 million worth of investments to fight food insecurity in Seattle. Together, we’re building a city where no family has to choose between rent and groceries. 452769666
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 25/09/2026I was delighted to host Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor, two brilliant thinkers who have inspired so many, at Town Hall last night to discuss their new book, “End Times Fascism.” 516919
Reposted by Mayor Katie B. WilsonCongresswoman Pramila Jayapal @jayapal.house.gov · 24/09/2026Thank you to Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck and Mayor Katie Wilson for leading this ordinance and UFCW 3000 for pushing it at a time when so many working people are struggling to afford groceries. 17212
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 25/09/2026We live in an incredible place. I am proud that our city was recently named one of the top five in the world by Oxford Economics using the five criteria of Economics, Human Capital, Quality of Life, Environment, and Governance. 313423
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 24/09/2026We want your input in shaping the future of public safety in Seattle! 2427
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 24/09/2026Everyone deserves safe, dignified housing. That's why my budget will continue the work to expand shelter capacity to bring thousands of Seattleites inside. 413014
Reposted by Mayor Katie B. WilsonCommon Dreams @commondreams.org · 23/09/2026"Everyone deserves transparent pricing and equal treatment, not hidden systems that charge some shoppers more than others,” @mayor.seattle.gov said.commondreams.org'Historic': Seattle Passes First City Ban on AI-Enabled Surveillance Pricing"The price you see shouldn’t be different based on who you are. Mayor Wilson and the city council have made Seattle a leader on protecting shoppers from unfair grocery pricing tactics with this bill," one advocate said. 15316
Reposted by Mayor Katie B. Wilsonmlklabor.bsky.social @mlklabor.bsky.social · 23/09/2026🚨 SEATTLE HAS BANNED SURVEILLANCE PRICING ON GROCERIES! Grocery workers led the way to win this groundbreaking protection against AI price hikes. 213730
Reposted by Mayor Katie B. WilsonSeattle Parks and Recreation @parks.seattle.gov · 23/09/2026Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities & services will be closed Thursday, 9/24 for an All-Staff Day. CLOSED: All recreation programs, community centers and teen centers, indoor swimming pools, boating & sailing centers. See what's open at ow.ly/bKfp50ZQHJn 072
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 23/09/2026Seattleites don’t want their data fed into algorithms to decide how much their groceries cost. That’s why, yesterday, we banned it. Proud to have led alongside @councilmember-amr.seattle.gov, @ufcw3000.bsky.social, and with strong support from Councilmembers Saka and Foster. 🛒 🍎 🥖 013220
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 23/09/2026Big win for Seattle consumers 🛒 Today we passed Fair Pricing legislation, banning companies from using your personal data to charge you more than the person next to you. Same product, same store, same price — no matter who’s pushing the cart. 727365
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 22/09/2026We are building a Seattle where stability is not the ceiling of our ambition, but the ground beneath it. I am transmitting a budget to City Council with ambitious funding for shelter and community to create safety, stability, and affordability. Oh, and — no structural deficit through 2030. 27941190
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 22/09/2026We are building a Seattle where stability is not the ceiling of our ambition, but the ground beneath it. No structural deficit through 2030, and: ambitious funding for shelter and community to create safety, stability, and affordability. Details below 👇 www.youtube.com/live/Z0000ih...youtube.comMayor Katie B. Wilson shares her 2027-2028 budget proposalYouTube video by Seattle Channel 615722
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 22/09/2026At 12:30 pm today, I’ll share my budget speech live at the beautiful Seattle Central Library. Watch live on the @seattlechannel.seattle.gov: www.youtube.com/live/Z0000ih...youtube.comMayor Katie B. Wilson shares her 2027-2028 budget proposalYouTube video by Seattle Channel 06212
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 22/09/2026Thanks to all who joined our AMA this evening. Now — let’s pass this legislation into law! 2955
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 22/09/2026We’re building a more fair and affordable Seattle. I’m grateful to @councilmember-amr.seattle.gov for her tireless work to make grocery pricing fair for all of us. 240673
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 22/09/2026Every person deserves fresh, healthy food. That's why I'm proud to announce $1.7 million in security improvements and technical assistance for local grocery stores across our city. 711311
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 21/09/2026Seattle is a city that builds, and right now we’re building a more resilient economy that creates good jobs and works for everyone. Thank you to the Office of Economic Development and Director Yarce for leading the work to make Seattle a place where businesses can start, grow, and stay. 314524
Reposted by Mayor Katie B. WilsonSeattle Parks and Recreation @parks.seattle.gov · 19/09/2026Join us to help shape the future of Denny Blaine Park! Drop in at an upcoming open house to share your experiences and ideas, or take our online survey. Learn more, find event details & take the survey: engageseattleparks.com/denny-blaine… 1107
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 20/09/2026We banned rental junk fees! Starting July 1st, 2027, the price you see is the price you pay — no pet rent, no admin fees, no lease renewal fees. Step by step, we’re building an affordable Seattle. Thanks to City Attorney Evans and Councilmember Foster, and to the Stay Housed, Stay Healthy Coalition! 743398745
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 20/09/2026Every day, my administration works to make Seattle more affordable for people like Sam by fighting for better renter protections, fairer grocery pricing, expanded transit access, and more. You shouldn't have to work every day of your life to survive. You deserve bread—and you deserve roses, too. 12818151
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 19/09/2026As we begin the search for the next chief of the Seattle Police Department, our office will be attending three public listening sessions hosted by Seattle Neighborhood Group to hear directly from community members about what they want from their next police chief. 36820
Reposted by Mayor Katie B. WilsonSeattle Channel @seattlechannel.seattle.gov · 17/09/2026Earlier today, @mayor.seattle.gov Wilson announced & signed an Executive Order to enhance the City of Seattle's emergency management systems, reduce vulnerabilities, & foster resilient communities capable of withstanding & recovering from future emergencies.youtu.beMayor signs executive order to improve emergency management, information, & preparednessYouTube video by Seattle Channel 0242
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 19/09/2026Curious to learn more about my legislation to ban algorithmic grocery pricing? My team is hosting an AMA on Reddit this Monday, from 5-7pm. Join the conversation here: www.reddit.com/r/Seattle/s/...reddit.comFrom the Seattle community on RedditExplore this post and more from the Seattle community 115533
Reposted by Mayor Katie B. WilsonGuy Oron @guyoron.net · 18/09/2026NEW: Seattle is about to ban supermarkets from using your data to set individualized prices and coupons to curb price gouging and discrimination. The big grocer lobby is pissed, and is spamming Seattleites with scary text messages. Read in @thestranger.com: www.thestranger.com/news/seattle...thestranger.comSeattle Is Poised to Ban Supermarket Algorithmic Price Discrimination - The StrangerThis coming Tuesday, in an effort to crack down on price gouging and discrimination, the Seattle City Council will vote on a bill prohibiting large grocery store companies from using customer personal... 11344891318
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 18/09/2026The Right talks a lot about fiscal responsibility and efficiency, but for decades, that’s been code for something else: cutting essential programs and services. 1441078
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 17/09/2026It was great to speak at the MLK Labor delegates meeting yesterday after spending time with so many inspiring union leaders at the MLK Labor Day picnic last week. 18717
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 17/09/2026I am mourning the passing of Dolores Sibonga, a historymaking leader in Seattle and Washington State. Dolores was born in the Chinatown-International District in 1931, where her parents owned a restaurant and pool hall on 6th Ave S. 302550366
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 15/09/2026I am grateful to City Attorney Erika Evans for her leadership. To our immigrant neighbors: you are welcome here, and we won’t stop fighting for you everyday. 2545
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 15/09/2026Seattle will not accept gun violence as inevitable, and neither will I. This weekend, I spent time with Cathie Wilmore from “Rainier Beach: A Beautiful, Safe Place for Youth,” to hear about the important violence intervention and community building work she has been doing for decades. 521248243
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 15/09/2026Everyone in Seattle deserves a safe place to call home. Today, I am announcing bold action to expand shelter and support for people experiencing homelessness. 984162888
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 14/09/2026Thanks for asking, KUOW! Yes, we are winning for renters: from banning pet rent and other rental junk fees, to adding density throughout our City, to SEPA reform, to my Executive Order streamlined permitting, our renter majority city is seeing real improvements to affordability… 613531
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 14/09/2026Strong city services start with valuing the people who deliver them, and last week I visited IBEW Local 77’s union hall to talk with the members who keep the lights on for our Seattle residents. 325640
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 13/09/2026Shana Tovah to everyone celebrating Rosh Hashanah in Seattle. Wishing you a new year filled with health and happiness. 519721
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 12/09/2026Congratulations to UNITE HERE Local 8 members and Hilton Hotels on reaching an agreement to end the Embassy Suites strike and return to work! 315822
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 12/09/2026A huge win to close out the week. Our fair pricing legislation passes out of committee 4-0. 223444
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 11/09/2026Twenty five years ago today, 2,977 people lost their lives in a horrific act of terror. Among those were 343 firefighters and 72 law enforcement officers who died working to save and protect others. 1363
Reposted by Mayor Katie B. WilsonSeattle Department of Transportation @transportation.seattle.gov · 10/09/2026We're adding safety improvements to 8th Ave NW in Ballard thanks to your advocacy & support. This includes a new traffic diverter at NW 70th St, speed cushions, crosswalks, and more. This project is funded by the voter-approved Seattle Transportation Levy. Details: www.seattle.gov/transportati... 5766
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 10/09/2026We are excited to welcome the newest members of our team! 311010
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 09/09/2026Everyone deserves peace, dignity and privacy in their own home, and that’s why I signed into law the city’s first “Do Not Solicit” list that gives homeowners a clear way to opt out of real estate solicitation and the power to pursue legal action if it persists. 412318
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 09/09/2026Last night we celebrated the opening of our new dedicated bus lane for the 8 bus on Denny by doing the obvious thing: racing it again. Last summer, Seattleites raced the bus on foot and beat it. This time around, with the lane up and running, it wasn't even close. 320229
Mayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 09/09/2026Last night we celebrated the opening of our new dedicated bus lane for the 8 bus on Denny by doing the obvious thing: racing it again. Last summer, Seattleites raced the bus on foot and beat it. This time around, with the lane up and running, it wasn’t even close. 016119