According to 48% of Seattle voters, 48% of voters agreed the city of Seattle has made meaningful progress in addressing public safety. https://t.co/Tysh4DaJSJ
ICYMI: 81% of voters believe itβs important for city leadership to protect local jobs and small businesses in this uncertain economic environment by lowering the cost to start and run a business in Seattle. https://t.co/Tysh4DaJSJ
Seattleβs future is looking πbright π with 66% of voters indicating they are optimistic about the future of the region. ποΈπβ°οΈ
At the same time, 89% believe the U.S. is on the β wrong track π€οΈ
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When asked if they prefer the city of Seattle resist the Trump/Musk agenda or focusing on local issues, 59% of Seattle voters indicated a preference for city officials to focus on local issues. https://t.co/Tysh4Dac3b
Since Donald Trump took office, Seattle voters are less worried about visiting ποΈ downtown Seattle π but are afraid of what the new Administration could mean for their personal financial situation.
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The latest Index results paint a promising picture of progress and resilience, but:
β‘οΈπ Seattle voters fear a recession is ahead.
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The share of Seattle voters who say they are visiting downtown the same or more often since the pandemic hit a 2-year high in the latest Index by @seattlechamber, with 38% saying they are visiting more often.
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Almost 8 in 10 people say Seattle has enough money to address the issues, it just needs to spend it more effectively. Do you agree with Seattle voters?
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According to a poll by @SeattleChamber, voters believe addressing safety-related concerns will have the biggest impact on quality of life in Seattle.
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Seattle voters say their quality of life is ticking up, but there is a real risk of stalling out if city leaders donβt continue to push forward on things that work, like addressing public safety. Read more:
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.@Seattlechamber recently released polling showing voter satisfaction with Seattle reaching its highest point since 2021 at 4.66, up from 3.79 when The Index started in 2021.
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A new initiative would give $50 million a year to an organization that has no management, no business plan, and no other sources of funding.
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βIn short, if Initiative 137 makes it to the ballot, Seattle voters will be asked to make a serious, dubious, and largely irreversible choice.β
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The new Seattle City Council taking steps to reduce bureaucratic requirements to save money and staff times ahead of anticipated budget shortfall:
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