Split Magnolia or U District? Panel weighs Seattle redistricting options
The process of redrawing Seattle’s City Council districts map is winding down after months of discussion, but multiple options are still on the table, including a late-arriving proposal that would separate the University of Washington campus from the rest of the University District neighborhood…
Many Magnolia residents have urged the commission, including in a meeting Tuesday, to keep their neighborhood together. But the UW and several U District groups are opposing the proposal to make changes in the U District, as is a coalition focused on racial and economic justice in redistricting [RJS].
