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Video: Is Seattle really dying? Seattle’s population continues to surge

Jul 9, 2025, 1:22 PM | Updated: 1:30 pm

For the first time ever, the city of Seattle has a population of over 800,000 people. Despite what some of Gee & Ursula’s listeners think, the Emerald City continues to grow. Gee & Ursula explain why Seattle is not actually dying.

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