Thu, Jun 18, 2020
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the former confederate state of Texas, June 19, 1865, where the news came two- and one-half years late, after Lincoln's original Emancipation Proclamation in 1862. Though Juneteenth mark...
Thu, Jun 11, 2020
This time of year prompts spring cleaning in homes and public spaces, but this year has seen bolstered cleaning efforts in response to the global pandemic. At the beginning of COVID-19, Seattle-Tacoma International Airp...
Wed, Jun 10, 2020
The Port-Wide Pride (PWP) Employee Resource Group (ERG) stands in solidarity — we believe Black Lives Matter. As part of our commitment to diversity, equity, and justice issues, we revisited our priorities for the month of June to...
Tue, Jun 09, 2020
Port of Seattle Commissioners approved extensions of leases for current airport, dining, and retail (ADR) tenants by up to three years today. The lease extensions give current tenants more time to recover financially from the econ...
Mon, Jun 08, 2020
Art matters more now than ever during COVID-19. In periods of crisis and isolation, artists capture and document the moments, feelings, and stories of our community. Artists are also among those economically impacted by the global...
Fri, Jun 05, 2020
The COVID-19 global pandemic forced massive shifts in our lives from how we interact with friends to everyday errands like grocery shopping. We now expect different behavior from each other and new protocols from businesses to pro...
Tue, Jun 02, 2020
Many of us are experiencing deep sadness, anger, and pain over the tragic killings of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd. Their deaths are the most recent in a long history of unjust killings of African Americans in o...
Mon, Jun 01, 2020
By Port Executive Director Steve Metruck and Commission President Peter Steinbrueck Editor's Note: This blog is excerpted from a message Executive Director Steve Metruck and Port of Seattle Commission President Peter Steinbruec...
Fri, May 29, 2020
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is preparing for the gradual reopening of the economy as outlined in Gov. Jay Inslee's four-phase plan, Safe Start Washington. Dining and retail tenants at SEA are taking action now as pa...
Our Frontline Fridays series featuring Port employees whose hard work and dedication keeps our facilities running safely during challenging times. Today we check in with three employees from the Emergency Preparedness tea...
