https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/even-nordstrom-now-says-it-has-trouble-getting-seattle-cops-to-show-upContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/even-nordstrom-now-says-it-has-trouble-getting-seattle-cops-to-show-uphttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/even-nordstrom-now-says-it-has-trouble-getting-seattle-cops-to-show-up#u68511Tue, 15 Sep 2026 04:53:07 +0000More than 30 major Seattle companies, including Microsoft, Starbucks, Costco, Nordstrom, Zillow, Alaska Airlines, T-Mobile, and the Seattle Mariners, have signed a letter demanding that Mayor Katie Wilson and the City Council address public safety. These business leaders are calling for the city to stop open-air drug markets and increase available services. Some advocates are now pushing for a specific 100-day public safety plan to replace lengthy theoretical discussions with immediate action.Why it mattersThe move follows ongoing reports of slow police response times and rising instability in https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/even-nordstrom-now-says-it-has-trouble-getting-seattle-cops-to-show-uphttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/even-nordstrom-now-says-it-has-trouble-getting-seattle-cops-to-show-up#u67611Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:45:33 +0000Major corporations including Nordstrom, Microsoft, Starbucks, Costco, and Alaska Airlines are pressing Seattle officials for immediate public safety improvements. Business leaders report ongoing difficulties in securing police responses and are urging the mayor to expand surveillance cameras, patrols, and funding for safety initiatives. At the same time, the Chamber of Commerce is pushing back against any new taxes or regulations, creating a tense atmosphere as local leaders debate the appropriate response to community safety concerns.Why it mattersThe pressure from corporate leaders highlight