Mayor Mike McGinn and Seattle City Council members this week announced a "Year of Urban Agriculture" campaign to promote urban agriculture efforts and increase community access to locally grown food.[More]

Seattle’s Office of Emergency Management has information and resources available to help you make your business more disaster resilient, including downloadable guides, free interactive planning software, and preparedness videos.[More]

The 2010 GoGreen Conference, a unique opportunity for organizations to learn the latest in sustainable practices, is making its way to Seattle on Wednesday, April 21st. [More]

Seattle’s Office of Economic Development cordially invites you to attend an upcoming open house with Seattle Deputy Mayor Darryl Smith to discuss the Elliott Bay Seawall replacement project. The Open House is taking place this Wednesday, February 3rd from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Bertha Knight Landes Room at City Hall.[More]

Seattle is home to a burgeoning tech industry, a talented and dynamic workforce, and a healthy dose of venture capital. As a result, the city is increasingly establishing itself as an important entrepreneurial hub.[More]

Save the date: OED proudly presents the inaugural City Business Casual this Thursday, January 28th. Join Mayor Mike McGinn, members of the Seattle City Council, City department heads, and other municipal employees to discuss doing business in Seattle.[More]

Seattle 2.0, a Seattle-based group dedicated to helping tech entrepreneurs build great companies, is hosting its second annual "Seattle 2.0 Awards." [More]

A newly released report from Seattle-based Prosperity Partnership, “Clean Tech Cluster Analysis Update for the Puget Sound Region,” examines the market potential of the rapidly growing clean tech cluster in the Puget Sound.[More]

Seattle’s Office of Economic Development will launch its inaugural City Business Casual event on Thursday, January 28th at 5:00 p.m. These regular monthly events will be an informal way for the Seattle business community to meet with influential and business-focused city officials, influential city leaders, and key department heads in a laid-back and relaxed setting.[More]

The USA Bid Committee announced today that it will include Seattle as one of the 18 host cities that it will submit to FIFA as part of the United States bid to host the FIFA World Cup in either 2018 or 2022. [More]