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Seattle Public Utilities Honored with National Sustainability Award
Seattle City - Washington State
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is proud to announce that the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) has selected SPU as a 2026 Sustainable Water Utility Management Award winner.
Help Shape Seattle’s Environmental Critical Areas Update
Seattle City - Washington State
We’re starting the process of updating the City’s Environmental Critical Areas (ECA) code, and we want to hear from you. If you’ve been through the permitting process or have critical areas on your property, such as steep slopes, wetlands, or...
Washington State Broadband Office signs seven contracts to begin connecting unserved and underserved communities
Washington State Department of Commerce
OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Washington State Broadband Office (WSBO) has finalized agreements with seven awardees under the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program.
Local climate justice leaders share community priorities for Seattle’s Climate Action Plan
Seattle City - Washington State
Years of community advocacy and partnership are helping shape Seattle’s climate future.
Don’t get trapped in the tentacles of driving—take transit to watch the Seattle Kraken
King County - Washington State
The seas might be rough, but nothing deters a Kraken!
Governor Newsom announces key step forward in California plan to link carbon markets with Washington State
Office of the California Governor
“States and subnational governments are stepping up and leading at a time when the federal government is trying to dismantle U.S. climate policy,” said Governor Ferguson. “Linkage isn’t just good climate policy — it’s smart economics.
Governor Newsom announces key step forward in California plan to link carbon markets with Washington State
Office of the California Governor
“States and subnational governments are stepping up and leading at a time when the federal government is trying to dismantle U.S. climate policy,” said Governor Ferguson. “Linkage isn’t just good climate policy — it’s smart economics.
Community Hub Brings Free Fall Programs to Seattle Youth
Seattle City - Washington State
Mind Over Matter: Back To School Kickback Teens will be introduced to diverse strategies for supporting emotional well-being while also learning about free, community-based mental health services available to them.
How to get to the new Pinehurst light rail station in north Seattle
Seattle City - Washington State
The light rail is a great way to get around Seattle quickly and affordably.
Kick, push, commute: How one Seattle IT rider rolled into the spotlight
Seattle City - Washington State
Every so often, a story comes along that keeps us on a roll.
Funding available for organizations to administer City of Seattle workforce payments to local childcare providers
Seattle City - Washington State
Three-year FEPP levy investment supports Seattle children and families’ access to a stable, qualified childcare workforce The City of Seattle Department of Education and Early Learning (DEEL) opens applications for the 2026 Childcare Workforce...
SPR Recognized as Zero+ Champion of Sustainability
Seattle City - Washington State
The City of Seattle and Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) were jointly recognized as a Zero+ Champion of Sustainability for our work to decarbonize Seattle’s community centers.
Alliance Environmental Group Appoints Tony Witter and Stephanie Mitchell to Senior Leadership Roles
EIN Presswire
Alliance Environmental Group names Tony Witter SVP of Sales and Stephanie Mitchell VP, Corporate Controller, to strengthen West Coast operations.
AG’s office and WA Department of Fish and Wildlife Police raise awareness of invasive mitten crabs and secure guilty plea related to illegal sale
Washington State Office of Attorney General
The Washington State Attorney General’s Office and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) Police continued their efforts to protect Washington’s waters and native species from invasive mitten crabs as they secured a guilty plea Thursday...
Seattle youth mentorship program brings young people’s voices to the forefront on transportation equity issues
Seattle City - Washington State
Blog stats: 1,000 words | 5-minute read At-a-glance: This August, we hosted the second annual Youth Mentorship Program co-led by the Seattle Department of Transportation’s Office of Equity and Economic Inclusion and the Transportation Equity...
New Fluke Engineering Lab at Washington State University Opens to Prepare the Next Generation of Engineers
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Everett, Washington, Sept. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. manufacturing could need as many as 3.8 million new workers by 2033, with up to 1.9 million jobs potentially going unfilled because of skills and talent gaps.* Bridging that gap starts...
Charles Smith Redefines the Category with CasaSmith LINCE PINOT GRIGIO — A Single‑Vineyard, Sustainably Farmed Standout
EIN Presswire
SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Legendary winemaker Charles Smith of House of Smith today announces the newest release under his CasaSmith label: 2024 LINCE Pinot Grigio, a vibrant, single‑vineyard expression...
Council briefing: Washington state & federal agencies discuss declining snowpack, fish survival, and future planning
Northwest Power and Conservation Council - Oregon
At its August 2026 meeting in Seattle, Wash., the Council heard important updates from several agencies including the Washington State Climate Office, the Washington State Department of Ecology, the Orca Task Force, and the Northwest Fisheries...
ART OF ARRIVAL RETURNS TO SEATTLE FOR ITS 5TH EDITION WITH A NEW SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION BY MARY IVERSON
EIN Presswire
Mary Iverson’s new site-specific installation for Art of Arrival 2026 unveils Sept 24 at Fairview Market Hall, Seattle, produced by GCS Agency & Pembroke.
Globus Maritime Limited Announces the Delivery of a 2026-Built Ultramax Dry Bulk Vessel “Glbs Olympia,” Expanding Fleet to Ten Vessels
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
GLYFADA, Greece, Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Globus Maritime Limited (the “Company” or "Globus") (NASDAQ: GLBS), a dry bulk shipping company, announced today that it has taken delivery of the M/V “Glbs Olympia,” a 2026 new built Ultramax...
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