Politics

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Hedreen's Hotel, Ladies on Transit, and More

Our daily roundup.

10/01/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Extra Fizz

Extra Fizz: Bike Lane Opponents for Murray; Last Night's Mayoral Debate; and Clark Against Loo Deal

THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED.Extra fizz: The mayor's race, density, and the loo debate.

10/01/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Affiliation with the Unorthodox

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring contributors, disapproval, and advocacy.

10/01/2013 By Morning Fizz

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

Murray Says McGinn Charges Amount to "Race Baiting"

Mayoral candidate Ed Murray responds to McGinn's allegation that he doesn't support affirmative action.

09/30/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Afternoon Jolt

Monday Jolt: Democratic Chair Pelz Will Step Down Early Next Year

The day's winners and losers.

09/30/2013 By Afternoon Jolt

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

McGinn Camp Questions Murray's Commitment to Affirmative Action

Mayor Mike McGinn's campaign accuses his opponent, Ed Murray, of opposing affirmative action.

09/30/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Money Laundering is Not Valid Activity

Caffeinated News and Gossip featuring counterclaims, reframing, and recommended questions.

09/30/2013 By Morning Fizz

City hall

Council Leans Toward Legalizing Ridesharing

The City Council leans toward taking a lenient approach toward legalizing and regulating ridesharing companies like Lyft and UberX.

09/27/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Seattle Mayor's Race

Special On Other Blogs: Transcript of Last Night's McGinn vs. Murray Blow Up

Another read on last night's debate.

09/27/2013 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: A Direct Challenge

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring: controversial studies, "hostile" questions, soda taxes, and ponderous initiatives.

09/27/2013 By Josh Feit

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Non-Mayor's Race Edition

Our daily roundup.

09/26/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Extra Fizz

Extra Fizz: Election Edition

Some extra fizz about the mayor's race, districts, and I-522.

09/26/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Numbers That Contradict Conventional Wisdom

THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED. Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring: Chamber polling, ridesharing, and a letter of her own.

09/26/2013 By Morning Fizz

Afternoon Jolt

Afternoon Jolt: Murray Feels Heat on SDCC Scandal

Murray continues to face questions over SDCC director accused of embezzling $300,000.

09/25/2013 By Josh Feit

The C Is for Crank

The Small-Lot Menace

Once again, the Seattle Times misconstrues what's happening on small lots in single-family neighborhoods.

09/25/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Last Night

Last Night: License to Illuminate

Nightseeing in Pioneer Square.

09/25/2013 By Josh Feit

Extra Fizz

Extra Fizz: A Warning from Inslee, Praise from SEIU, and a Moratorium from Bellevue

Inslee nudges conservation group, Rolf applauds Murray, and Bellevue thwarts cheap rentals.

09/25/2013 By Josh Feit and Erica C. Barnett

This Washington

Charges Filed in Democratic Party Theft Investigation

The King County Prosecutor's Office has authorized the arrest of a former state Democratic Party official who allegedly stole $250,000 from the party.

09/25/2013 By Erica C. Barnett