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Seattle Officials Announce $14.55 Million Investment to Enhance School Safety and Support Amid Gun Violence
On Thursday, August 21, Mayor Bruce Harrell, joined by Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Brent Jones at Rainier Beach High School, announced a $14.55 million investment plan to enhance student safety and mental health in Seattle Public Schools. Addressing an audience of press, families, students, and school staff, Harrell emphasized that this initiative is a response to the rise in gun violence as the new school year approaches.
Nirae Petty: A Journey of Community, Policy, and Purpose
In the latest episode of We Live in Color, host Deaunte Damper engages in a compelling conversation with Nirae Petty, a dynamic young leader and equity analyst with deep roots in Seattle's community. Born and raised in 206, Petty shares insights into her early life, the significance of her family's legacy, and her journey to building a career focused on engaging and uplifting Seattle's diverse neighborhoods.
Pioneer Square Fest 2024: Celebrating Music, Art, and Community in Seattle
The countdown is on for the highly anticipated 2024 Pioneer Square Fest, set to ignite historic Pioneer Square on July 5th-6th. Event organizer Lloyd Gregory has spent months helping plan the event, which aims to bring business back to the area while offering a weekend filled with music, art, and community activities.
