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Commission President Steinbrueck and Executive Director Metruck Juneteenth Statement

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...

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Doubling Down on Cleaning at SEA

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...

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Solidarity, Acceptance, and Flexibility Mark Pride Month 

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...

SSP Dining employee at SEA Airport poses with face covering during COVID-19 pandemic, June, 2020

Commission Offers New Financial Relief for Airport Dining and Retail Tenants

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...

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Investment in Art Benefits Local Community

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...

Customer and employees of Evergreen's at SEA Airport wear a face coverings during the COVID-19 pandemic, May 2020mast

A New Normal: FlyHealthy@SEA

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...

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Anti-Racism Resources

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...

Executive Director Steve Metruck and Port Commission President Peter Steinbreuck

Supporting our Community and Seeking Social Change

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...

An employee at Beecher's Handmade Cheese at SEA with mask in front of no-contact Mobile Order pick-up station, May 27, 2020

FlyHealthy@SEA Serves Up New Protocols with Airport Dining and Retail

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...

Port employees prepare face coverings for distribution.

Frontline Fridays: Port Emergency Preparedness Team Helps Protect Travelers, Employees

Fri, May 29, 2020

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...