The magic of the Seattle Festival of Trees 🎄✨

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City Inside/Out looks back at year’s top headlines

City Inside/Out journalist panel

Look back at the defining stories of 2024 on City Inside/Out with host Brian Callanan and a panel of veteran Seattle journalists. From President Trump winning a second term to Seattle City Councilmember Tammy Morales resigning early into her second term, they discuss the year’s top stories and political surprises.

 

The spirit of giving is alive at Seattle Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees

For over 40 years, the annual Seattle Festival of Trees has showcased designer Christmas trees auctioned off to benefit Seattle Children’s Autism Center and Uncompensated Care. Each themed tree is dedicated to a Seattle Children’s patient, and each one sparkles with the magic of the holiday season. Most of the trees have been sold, but a handful remain on display at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel through January 3.

 

Councilmembers address council vacancy & more on Council Edition

Council Edition with Councilmembers Saka and Strauss

Seattle City Councilmembers Rob Saka and Dan Strauss stopped by the Seattle Channel studio for a chat with Council Edition host Brian Callanan. Even though the fall council session is over, there's lots to talk about—from looking back at the budget cycle to looking ahead at the upcoming council vacancy and getting ready to confirm a new police chief.

Information about the City Council District 2 position vacancy created by Councilmember Tammy Morales' resignation is available online now. Applications will be open between Thursday, Jan. 2 and Thursday, Jan.9, 2025.

 

Victor's DACA story is at intersection of deportation fears & serving community

Victor Manuel Arzate plays the guitar at a Pasco coffee shop

Victor Manuel Arzate grew up dreaming of wearing a badge. Now, state bipartisan efforts are opening doors for Washington's 16,000 DACA recipients like him to serve their communities—but mass deportation threats could close them just as quickly.

 

A holiday classic! The J.P. Patches & Stan Boreson Holiday Special 🤡🎁

 The J.P. Patches and Stan Boreson Holiday Special

Get ready for a dose of holiday nostalgia! 🤡 We dug the J.P. Patches and Stan Boreson Holiday Special out of our archives, so if you're craving retro Seattle vibes with heartwarming stories, tune in for a sprinkle of seasonal magic!