The mayor has proposed a $410 million levy, a much bigger package than the expiring $219 million levy. Seattle City Council should not add millions more.

Mayor Katie Wilson's library levy proposal would maintain services, but advocates contend significant needs would go unmet ...

We ask the City Council to increase the Library Levy so it covers investments in books, programs and buildings in the Seattle ...

The Seattle City Council will hold a public hearing Thursday evening on Mayor Katie Wilson’s proposed $59 million a year library levy as it heads for an August vote. CHS reported here on the ...

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson unveiled a $410 million library levy proposal on Tuesday. The Seattle City Council is expected to review the proposal in the coming weeks. If approved, it would move to the ...

The KUOW Book Club is continuing our series of live author talks in partnership with the Seattle Public Library with writer ...

The library board of trustees unanimously rejected a name and logo change Wednesday evening, The Seattle Times reports. It was a decision that followed months of criticism. The rebranding proposal ...

Also, don’t miss The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Seattle, WA (March 2026) on the Seattle Patch calendar ...

Seattle Public Library card holders can now get free admission to two new museums: the Seattle Japanese Garden in the Washington Park Arboretum and the Volunteer Park Conservatory. All it takes to ...

A year and a half ago, we told you that the Seattle Public Library had obtained a $5.5 million federal grant to pay for air conditioning at five branches, including West Seattle (Admiral). Since the ...