![Four side-by-side photo panels of city council candidates, text reads "2024 Seattle Primary Election Video Voters' Guide"](https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WASEATTLE/2024/07/9827858/vvg-nl_original.jpg) Meet the candidates hoping to represent you for the Seattle City Council’s Position 8 seat! Our 2024 Seattle Primary Election Video Voters’ Guide is your chance to hear directly from the participants on the August 6 primary special election ballot.
![White book cover with spoon with vertical rainbow streaks pouring out, title reads "Red Side Story"](https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WASEATTLE/2024/07/9845383/bl-fforde-3032405_original.jpg) The protagonists in Jasper Fforde's "Red Side Story" live in Chromatacia, a place where "The hierarchy is based not on something mundane like voting for people, but on the colors that you can see." 🌈 A sequel to "Shades of Grey," the book is packed with humor, adventure, murderous plots, and a dash of romance.
![Art gallery with various pieces, seal sculpture in foreground](https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WASEATTLE/2024/07/9827790/az-gallerymack-nl_original.jpg) Founded in 1974, the folks at Gallery Mack have spent 50 years encouraging collaboration between local artists, patrons, and community organizations. Their array of contemporary art spans countless forms and materials, from wood to glass to paint and beyond.
![Television studio with blue background, from left to right: Council President Sara Nelson, Brian Callanan, Councilmember Rob Saka](https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WASEATTLE/2024/07/9827766/cejuly2024nelsonsaka-nl_original.jpg) Council President Nelson and Councilmember Saka visited City Inside/Out: Council Edition to break down the legislation (passed Tuesday) for increased street racing fines, as well as overdose rates and a proposal for what would be the largest transportation levy in city history.
![Singer in black hat sings into microphone and plays guitar](https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WASEATTLE/2024/07/9827816/az-mayamarie-nl_original.jpg) We're enlisting Maya Marie to usher us into the weekend with a gritty, soulful, rocking rendition of original song "Sukka," performed at Conor Byrne Pub's recent singer-songwriter showcase.
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