Seattle City Council puts student mental health services in the spotlight

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Councilmember Strauss discusses budget battle, funding challenges

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The Seattle City Council is wrapping up a tense supplemental budget process that grapples with funding for student mental health services, while also attempting to address drug crimes and prostitution using a method the City banned four years ago. Host Brian Callanan discusses these issues and more with Councilmember Dan Strauss on this installment of Council Edition!

 

Seattle Tattoo Expo returns today! 🎨

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The ink-credible Seattle Tattoo Expo comes back to the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall today! The three-day event includes live tattooing, art contests, music, burlesque, and more. Get a preview with Art Zone's highlight reel from last year’s expo.

 

Ease into the weekend with K Van Petten's "Little Million" 🎵

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We’re going to need a minute – or a million – to appreciate this serene rendition of K Van Petten's “Little Million.” 🕰️ They performed at a recent singer-songwriter showcase at Conor Byrne Pub.

 

Happy birthday, Pike Place Market! 🎂🎈🎉

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Our beloved Pike Place Market, staple of Seattle, icon of Northwest identity, turns 117 tomorrow, Aug. 17. We pulled this treasure trove of vintage footage from Pike Place's early days to highlight where it started and how far it's come.