A property tax levy to fund the Seattle's public library system over the next seven years has passed with overwhelming support.

A sign on an entrance to the Broadview branch of Seattle Public Library after a cybersecurity incident in May. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) In its latest update about the ransomware attack that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is asking voters to turn the page on library funding with a new $410 million property tax levy that ...

The West Seattle library is temporarily closing as air conditioning is installed. Photo courtesy of Seattle Public Library ...

Seattle voters were overwhelmingly approving a $479 million levy Tuesday that will help fund the city’s public library system over the next seven years.

The Seattle Public Library's Broadview Branch is celebrating its 50th anniversary on Jan. 24, 2026. The Seattle Public Library's Broadview Branch should've been able to celebrate its 50th anniversary ...

Seattle voters will decide in August whether to renew funding for the Seattle Public Library through a proposed 2026 library levy, a measure library leaders say is critical to maintaining aging ...

The Seattle Public Library expects to pay $1 million out of their own pocket responding to a ransomware attack that shut down internet access, public computers, and in-person checkouts to all ...

SEATTLE — The Seattle Public Library will be working on restoring staff access to the library’s network almost a month after it experienced a ransomware attack. The scheduled recovery work will take ...

SEATTLE — All locations of The Seattle Public Library will be closed on Thursday, May 1, for the library's annual in-service day dedicated to systemwide staff training and team-building, the SPL ...

The library board of trustees unanimously rejected a name and logo change Wednesday evening, The Seattle Times reports. It was a decision that followed months of criticism. The rebranding proposal ...