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First meeting of Mayor-Elect Murray Transition Committee on Friday, November 22
THE DETAILS: Date: Nov. 22 Time: 1:30pm to 4:30pm Location: Seattle Center, Olympic Room (West Republican St. and Warren St.) THE AGENDA: 1:20p – 1:30p Check in and seating for participants 1:30p –...
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Mayor-Elect Murray on our Metropolitan Revolution
From November 13th-16th, Seattle hosted the National League of Cities’ Congress of Cities and Exposition. Mayor-Elect Ed Murray joined with fellow elected officials from across the nation to explore...
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Mayor-Elect Murray Announces Key Staffing Innovations and Staff Hires
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 11, 2013 Contact: Jeff Reading, Office of the Mayor-elect (206) 684-3952, Jeff.Reading@Seattle.gov Murray announces key ‘staffing innovations’ and staff hires SEATTLE –...
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Mayor-Elect Ed Murray Announces Plan to Raise the Minimum Wage
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 19, 2013 Contact: Jeff Reading, Office of the Mayor-elect (206) 684-3952, Jeff.Reading@Seattle.gov SEATTLE – Calling it a “disparity strikes at the very core of who we...
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Seattle Minimum Wage Live Webcast to air at 9:30 a.m.
Mayor Murray will hold a press conference this morning to discuss next steps to raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour for all Seattle City employees. You can watch the live event here starting at...
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Mayor Murray signs Executive Order to increase minimum wage for City of...
Earlier today, Mayor Murray signed the first Executive Order of his new administration. As a result of the Order, the City’s Director of Budget and Director of Personnel will start working right away...
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Watch Mayor Murray’s Inauguration live online at 3:30 p.m.
If you can’t make it to City Hall to join us for Mayor Murray’s Inauguration today, you can watch the event from start to finish thanks to the Seattle Channel! Watch live here:
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Livestream at 10 a.m.: Update on the search for a new Police Chief
At 10 a.m. this morning, Mayor Murray will give an update on the search for a new Police Chief for the Seattle Police Department. You can watch the livestream here:
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Mayor Murray curates the art calendar on ‘Art Zone with Nancy Guppy’
The Mayor made a brief appearance on this week’s episode of Art Zone with Nancy Guppy. He’s featured around the 20-minute mark where he curates the art calendar, but check out the rest of the show...
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Mayor Murray featured this morning on MSNBC’s Jansing & Co
The Mayor was featured on MSNBC’s Jansing & Co this morning discussing his move to raise Seattle’s minimum wage. Speaking with the show’s host, veteran journalist Chris Jansing, the Mayor...
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The Colbert Report’s Big Game Debate with Ed Murray and Michael Hancock
Last night, Mayor Murray made a fun guest appearance on the Colbert Report alongside Denver Mayor Michael Hancock. The two made their Super Bowl predictions (no surprises) and made a friendly wager...
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Mayor Murray on the Today Show
Mayor Murray also joined Mayor Hancock on the Today Show this morning to announce a national-level Super Bowl wager, this time for a service project in the winning city. The losing mayor will visit the...
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Civic Cocktail welcomes Mayor Murray as featured guest to discuss his...
Last night, Mayor Murray sat down in front of a sold-out Civic Cocktail crowd at City Hall with show host and Seattle Times Assistant Political Editor Joni Balter to discuss his vision for Seattle and...
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Mayor Murray announces new waterfront department
Crosscut’s Bryan Johnson sat down with the Mayor in an exclusive interview to discuss how to make sure waterfront projects fit together, what his biggest frustration in office has been and the status...
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State of the City at 2 p.m. today
At 2 p.m. today in Council Chambers, Mayor Ed Murray will deliver the annual State of the City speech. You can watch the live broadcast here and, if you’d like to follow along on social media, we’ll be...
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5 p.m. press conference to discuss disciplinary decisions in the Seattle...
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Mayor Murray talks police reforms, Neighborhood Summit and more with Angela King
Mayor Murray was interviewed this week for Seattle Channel’s Emmy-winning feature magazine show CityStream by host Angela King. The Mayor discussed his administration’s priorities, the upcoming...
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Video from last night’s hearing on Minimum Wage and Income Inequality
Last night, the City Council Committee on Minimum Wage and Income Inequality, and the Mayor’s Income Inequality Advisory Committee held a public hearing on raising the city’s minimum wage. Full video...
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Video from last night’s Ask the Mayor
Thank you to everyone who joined us last night for Mayor Murray’s first recording of Seattle Channel’s Ask the Mayor. We had great questions from the show’s first ever live audience, as well as great...
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Video from yesterday’s Income Inequality Symposium
If you missed yesterday’s Income Inequality Symposium, you can watch it here! You can also see what was talked about on social media via our Storify collection of the event. Welcome and Keynote Remarks...
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