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On Other Blogs Today: McGinn Doesn't Really Want to Overturn the Overruns Provision

By Erica C. Barnett November 17, 2010

1) At Crosscut, David Brewster theorizes
that Mayor Mike McGinn doesn't want to get the tunnel cost overruns provision removed.

2) The Seattle Department of Transportation wants your input on transit improvements in the city.

3) The Washington Ledge reports that the State Department of Printing, threatened with closure earlier this year, is looking for a lobbyist.


4)
Too late to circumvent Washington State's emergency ban we guess, Four Loko says it will drop caffeine from its high-alcohol drinks in response to federal pressure, the New York Times reports.

5) The King County Sheriff's office says the county council is vastly overstating the number of deputies in rural King County, the PI.com's Strange Bedfellows blog reports
.

6)
Another car-pedestrian collision in Spokane goes unpunished. The Transportation Choices Coalition's blog says that's all the more reason for a vulnerable-users law.

7) On Slog, Goldy has some advice for state House speaker Frank Chopp: Play political hardball with the Republicans.

8 ) In the Bellevue Reporter: Bellevue residents flock to city hall to make their cases against budget cuts.
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