Capitol Hill Seattle
News imported from Capitol Hill Seattle.
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King County Council approves sales tax increase for family homeless shelters
The King County Council approved a 0.01% sales tax increase in a 6–3 vote Tuesday to fund emergency shelter and…
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Analog Coffee appears ready to break its one-shop rule
Born 15 years ago on Summit Ave, Capitol Hill’s Analog Coffee is expanding with an ambitious new location on the…
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Seattle City Attorney adds prosecutor roles to target sex trafficking and guns
Seattle City Attorney Erika Evans has announced two “historic” prosecutor positions to combat sex trafficking and gun violence. The Seattle…
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As downtown crime dropped, Capitol Hill may have absorbed the spillover — 2026 trends show signs of relief
ALL CRIME TYPES ACROSS CAPITOL HILL, CD, AND FIRST HILL, 2026 AND 2021 From the Seattle Times report on downtown…
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In Eastlake, a shuttered Starbucks is turning into gold as Bellevue Rare Coins moves in
(Image: Bellevue Rare Coins) One of the great under-told Seattle stories of the 21st century is how the city’s economic…
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Seattle Council holding first of two ‘all-day’ public hearings on Wilson budget proposal
(Image: CHS) The Seattle City Council will hold its first of two public hearings on the 2027-2028 budget Tuesday afternoon.…
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If Seattle wants more corner stores, it has to figure out the Volunteer Park Cafe garden patio
The patio in 2021 as the cafe reopened under its new owners Via r/Seattle With a history as a flashpoint…
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Capitol Hill #4 in 2026 Seattle felony drug dealing charges
2026 cases through July (Image: King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office) King County prosecutors say they are filing 15 felony drug…
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Health giant’s new addition to 15th Ave streetscape? Fake flowers
Thanks to neighbor Tammy Jo for the picture Hopefully these new Capitol Hill flowers are not permanent-e. Neighbors in the…
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911 | Scooter crash at Pine/Melrose, car vs. motorcycle on McGilvra Blvd E
See something others should know about? Email CHS or call/txt (206) 399-5959. You can view recent CHS 911 coverage here. Hear sirens and wondering what’s…
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