| A sampling of our most recently added videos. |
 Mayor`s Media Availability: Memorial Day Weekend DUI Emphasis Patrols 5/24/2013
Mayor Mike McGinn, Interim Police Chief Jim Pugel and Seattle Department of Transportation Director Peter Hahn announce details of the City`s work to address impaired driving over the holiday weekend. |
 City Inside/Out: Chief Concerns 5/24/2013
After a tumultuous tenure as chief of the Seattle Police Department, John Diaz stepped down this month and Assistant Chief Jim Pugel took the helm as interim chief. How will Pugel`s leadership style differ, and what challenges will he face? How will the Department of Justice`s consent decree and the Seattle mayoral race impact his tenure? We go one-on-one with the interim chief and hear from several community leaders, including Kip Tokuda of the Seattle Community Police Commission, Rev. Harriet Walden of Mothers for Police Accountability, James Bible of the NAACP, Jaime Garcia of the Minority Executive Directors Coalition`s Multiracial Taskforce on Police Accountability, Jennifer Shaw of the ACLU of Washington, and Rich O`Neill of the Seattle Police Officers` Guild. Don`t miss the season finale of City Inside/Out! |
 Seattle News NOW 5/24/13 5/24/2013
Librarians on bikes, park rangers on patrol and kids learning about art; just some of the stories on this episode of Seattle News NOW. Catch up on this week`s City news with Megan Erb. |
 American Podium: Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin, author of The Autistic Brain, weaves her experience with new discoveries, introducing the neuroimaging advances and genetic research that link brain science to behavior. |
 Northwest Folklife`s Northwest Stories: Seattle Labor Chorus
At the 1997 Northwest Folklife Festival, a group of singers came together to join Pete Seeger for a special performance. And fifteen years later, that group -- the Seattle Labor Chorus -- is still going strong. A Doug Plummer Production. |
 Mayor`s Media Availability: Public Safety in Seattle Parks 5/23/2013
Mayor McGinn and Interim Police Chief Pugel announced new investments in public safety focused on Seattle`s public parks. |
Special Committee on Taxi, For-Hire and Limousine Services Committee 5/23/2013
Agenda: New Entrants to the Taxi, For-Hire, and Limousine Industry, Public Comment |
 CityStream: Making A Splash 5/23/2013
We`re taking the plunge on this week`s episode of CityStream! Find out how new women-only, Saturday swim sessions and lessons at city pools are breaking down barriers. Plus, meet a group of dedicated divers in training who go deep to pull tons of trash from our lakes and waterways. Then, learn about Puget Sound Off, a program that invites teens to log on, get creative and develop a strong public voice. Join host Penny LeGate from Medgar Evers Pool for these stories and more on the season finale of CityStream! |
 Art Zone Shuffle: Frank Olivier 5/10/2013
Part genius, part mad man Frank Olivier visits the Art Zone with Nancy Guppy studio. Talking about his current show, Twisted Cabaret, running at Fremont`s Hale`s Palladium, Frank shares his history and a few surprises from his bag of talented tricks. Originally aired May 10, 2-13 on the Seattle Channel. |
 Mayor`s Media Availability: Emergency Preparedness Hubs 5/22/2013
Mayor Mike McGinn announced that the Seattle Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and Seattle Department of Neighborhoods (DoN) have been awarded $35,000 from the FEMA Community Resilience Innovation Challenge. The cash award will establish community emergency preparedness "Hubs" in selected P-Patch community gardens in southeast Seattle, in addition to providing training and outreach tools for gardeners and community members of diverse communities.
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 Council Press Conference: Marijuana Legislation 5/22/2013
Seattle City Councilmembers hold a media availability on new marijuana legislation. |
Housing, Human Services, Health and Culture Committee 5/22/2013
Agenda: Film Forum, Land Use for marijuana production and sales, Transitional encampments for homeless individuals, Homeless encampment on City-owned property, SHA Seattle Senior Housing Program |
Economic Resiliency and Regional Relations Committee 5/22/2013
Agenda: Targeted Hiring for Public Capital Projects, Public Comment |
Planning, Land Use and Sustainability Committee Special Meeting 5/22/2013
Agenda Items: Seattle Planning Commission and Design Commission appointments, Environmental sustainability, 225 West Galer Street rezone, Official Land Use Map amendment,Seattle Municipal Code amendment |
 City Inside/Out Local Issues: Sonics, What`s Next? 5/17/2013
The NBA Board of Governors rejected Seattle`s bid to bring back basketball. But, Chris Hansen says the game`s not over and Seattle is still gearing up for the Sonics` return. |
Seattle Public Library Board Meeting 5/22/2013
A meeting of the Seattle Public Library Board. |
 Mayor`s Media Availability: Books on Bike 5/21/2013
Mayor Mike McGinn and librarians from The Seattle Public Library are launching a pilot program, Books on Bikes, to bring Library services to popular community events via bike this summer. |
Economic Resiliency and Regional Relations Committee 5/21/2013
Agenda: Public Comment, Office of Economic Development Director`s Report, Career Bridge, Project Financing, Fashioncraft Building Landmark Designation, Yesler Terrace Budget Redevelopment and Investor Coordination Proviso |
Libraries, Utilities and Center Committee 5/21/2013
Agenda: Public Comment, Seattle Public Library Board of Trustees, Cedar River Municipal Watershed, Commercial Recycling Report |
 CityStream: Camp to Belong 12/1/2011
On any given day in Washington state there are nine thousand children in foster care. Eighty percent of these children are separated from at least one brother or sister. Visit a summer camp where foster siblings reunite for a week of fun. |
 CityStream Pet of the Week: Bell 5/23/2013
Bell is a sweet, gentle soul in search of her forever retirement home. She is a very beautiful, mellow girl who can be a bit shy at first. At 11 years young, she is still very curious and eager to join you for leisurely strolls and cuddling. She will thrive in a home where she will get lots of TLC. Bell has nice manners and a wonderful, friendly personality. She will make some lucky person a perfect companion. All she needs is someone to love her so she can love them right back. |
Council Briefing 5/20/2013
Agenda: State Legislative Session Update, Presidents Report, Preview of Today`s Council Actions, King County Emergency Medical Services Levy |
Full Council 5/20/2013
Agenda: Public Comment, Sound Transit Link Light Rail, Warehouse space leases at 2nd Ave S and S Spokane St, BPA transmission costs, Residential rate assistance, Cable franchise renewal, Seattle Audubon Society in Carkeek Park, Parks and Recreation Legacy Citizens` Advisory Committee, Arboretum and Botanical Garden Committee Appointment |
 Art Zone Shuffle: La Luz performs Sure As Spring 5/10/2013
The dreamy 4 part harmony of the ladies of La Luz surfs the Art Zone stage with Sure As Spring. Shana Cleveland, Maria Li Pino, Abbey Blackwell and Alice Sandahl, join host Nancy Guppy for a recording on May 7, 2013 at the Seattle Channel studio. |
 Art Zone with Nancy Guppy: SIFF 2013 Opening Night 5/18/2013
It`s Art Zone`s special coverage of the Seattle International Film Festival! Join Nancy on the opening night red carpet as she captures the glittery glamour that is SIFF 2013! |
 Dancing Lives
Dancing Lives tells the stories of those who stepped up and onto a dance floor, overcoming their fears and discovering the joys of dance. |
 Mayor`s Media Availability: Data-Driven Policing 5/17/2013
Mayor Mike McGinn and Deputy Chief Nick Metz announce the expansion of a data-driven policing program and ask community members to get involved. |
 City Inside/Out: Sonics Saga 5/17/2013
After months of waiting, it`s now official - The NBA has rejected Seattle`s bid to bring pro basketball back. The decision has left Sonics fans furious and frustrated. What`s next? Should Chris Hansen and his investment group keep pressing to bring the team back? What will happen to Key Arena and SODO now that several deals hinging on the return of the NBA have fallen through? We hear from Jerry Brewer, Seattle Times sports columnist and Sports Radio KJR co-host, and Jean Godden, Seattle City Council member and chair of its Libraries, Utilities and Center Committee. Are Seattle`s hoop dreams really over? Our studio panel takes its best shots: Sports Press Northwest co-founder Art Thiel, Sports Radio KJR co-host Elise Woodward, Sonics Rising founder Brian Robinson, and KXPA host Mercedes Garcia. |
 CityStream Splashback: O2 5/16/2013
Some Seattle kids got to explore the great outdoors thanks to a parks program called O2. By teaming up community centers and high schools with teens trained in outdoor leadership, it provides valuable outdoor experience and education to teens who are typically not given the opportunity. Producer Vincent Pierce hit the trails with the kids to tell their stories. |
 CityStream: Urban Greenways 3/29/2012
Biking in Seattle could get safer as the City looks at ways to get off the beaten path with a proposed Urban Greenway grid. Producer Jeff Gentes shows us how the idea is gaining popularity from bikers and pedestrians. |
 A Conversation with Governor Jay Inslee 5/17/2013
Q13 FOX Political Analyst C.R. Douglas speaks with Governor Jay Inslee as part of the Seattle CityClub`s 2013 Annual Meeting. |
Parks and Neighborhoods Committee 5/16/2013
Agenda: Public Comment, Department of Neighborhoods Director`s Report, Department of Neighborhoods(DON) Matching Fund Program(NMF), Arboretum and Botanical Garden Committee Appointment, Parks and Recreation Legacy Citizens` Advisory Committee, Seattle Audubon Society in Carkeek Park. |
 Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Jacqueline Winspear
Nancy and novelist Jacqueline Winspear discuss her best-selling series of mysteries featuring former housemaid, now detective, Maisie Dobbs, which all take place in England in the years following World War I. |
 CityStream: Summertime Guide 5/16/2013
Summer is quickly approaching as is the age old question: How do keep the kids busy, active and happy while school is out? Let this week`s CityStream be your summer-in-Seattle guide, from parks programs that get kids exploring the great outdoors to swim teams that help kids develop more than a strong stroke. Plus, learn how to keep the kiddos safe this summer in the water and at the playground. Join host Nicole Sanchez from Jefferson Park for these stories and more. |
 In Good Company: The Yellow Leaf Cupcake Company 5/15/2013
The Yellow Leaf Cupcake Company is an independent, specialty business that brings passion and innovation to the way they make cupcakes. Located in the heart of the Belltown neighborhood, they measure their success both in terms of customer satisfaction and the impact they have on their immediate community. The Yellow Leaf Cupcake Company is recognized for its creativity, growth, and community commitment. |
 CityStream: Skate Like a Girl 5/16/2013
Local girls are tearing up the skate parks and proving that skateboarding isn`t just for boys anymore. Producer Vincent Pierce met members of the non-profit "Skate Like a Girl" to find how girls are being empowered through skating. |
 CityStream: Central Area Aquatic Team 5/16/2013
A program to help kids get ahead and learn to be leaders is making a splash in Seattle. Photojournalist Matt Peterson has the story of the Central Area Aquatic Team; a group of swimmers who are winning big...before they even leave the starting blocks. |
 Art Zone Web Extra: Alive and Well 5/16/2013
Art Zone`s Nancy Guppy congratulates Kate Bayley and Tadd Sackville-West on the premiere of their film, "Alive and Well". Recorded live on opening night of the Seattle International Film festival, May 16, 2013. |
Government Performance and Finance Committee 5/15/2013
Agenda Items: Public Comment, 2013 Budget, Funding from non-City sources, City Auditor`s Report, Warehouse space leases |
Public Safety, Civil Rights and Technology Committee 5/15/2013
Agenda: Public Comment, Job Assistance Legislation Update, Office of Professional Accountability Director appointment, Cable franchise contract renewal |
 City Inside/Out Local Issues: Micro-Housing 5/10/2013
When it comes to the future of Seattle housing, developers are thinking small. But, some neighbors and City Council are putting micro-apartments under the microscope. |
 CityStream: Chess Detective 9/24/2009
Three years ago, Seattle Police Department Detective Denise "Cookie" Bouldin was looking for an activity that could be used to prevent youth violence in the Rainier Valley. Much to her surprise, the children suggested a chess tournament. See how Officer Cookie`s Chess Club is a huge ongoing success that not only teaches kids chess, but also life lessons. Tony Ventrella has the story. |
 Town Square: Stop School Suspensions 5/8/2013
Local experts on Restorative Justice and Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports tell how transforming school discipline can improve our schools and help close our achievement gap. |
 Town Square: Health Care Reform, How Will it Affect You? 5/10/2013
Washington State is planning to test a new system that integrates mental health, medical, substance abuse, and long-term care services for residents who receive Medicare and Medicaid. |
Seattle Public School Board Part 1 5/15/2013
A meeting of the Seattle Public School Board. Part 1 of 2 |
Seattle Public School Board Part 2 5/15/2013
A meeting of the Seattle Public School Board. Part 2 of 2 |
 Mayor`s Media Availability: New investment in arts education 5/14/2013
Mayor McGinn and Seattle Public Schools announce a new investment to build on their existing partnership on arts education.
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Transportation Committee 5/14/2013
Agenda: Public Comment, Central Link Light Rail Transit Project, Third Avenue Transit Corridor, Transit Master Plan Implementation, West Seattle Triangle On-Street Public Parking Management |
Energy and Environment Committee Special Meeting 5/14/2013
Agenda: Public Comment, Seattle Climate Action Plan, Residential rate assistance, Automatic BPA cost adjustment rate pass-through |
 Council Conversations with Tom Rasmussen 5/14/2013
Council Conversations takes a walking tour of the Pike/Pine neighborhood this month with Councilmember Tom Rasmussen. Learn how he`s working to preserve the character of his first Seattle neighborhood and what he`s doing about the city`s transportation challenges. Join host Josephine Cheng as they sit down at Terra Plata restaurant to talk about his drive to get into politics before they venture out on the tour. Come along on this month`s episode of Council Conversations. |
