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Bikesharing: Helmet Problem (Sorta) Solved

The council gets a closer look at the bikesharing program that's set to open next spring.

08/14/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

One Question

One Question for Mike McGinn

McGinn says he's fighting the establishment. Who are they, though? And what do they want?

08/14/2013 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: The Obvious Solution

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring KUOW, the Eastside, Macklemore, and the real lefty in the race.

08/14/2013 By Morning Fizz

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Bus Safety, Pot Strategy, and Job Security

Our daily roundup.

08/13/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Isn't It Weird That

Isn't It Weird That ...

Some weird things we noticed about mayoral fundraising and the Seattle Times.

08/13/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Freedom You Can't Kill

Caffeinated News and Gossip.

08/13/2013 By Morning Fizz

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

Channeling ElectionNerd: Murray is Not Mallahan. Or Sidran.

Once More, with Feeling: Why the "Murray as Mallahan" Narrative Doesn't Work

08/12/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Metro Shooting, Costly Campaigns, and More

Our daily roundup.

08/12/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

ElectionNerd

ElectionNerd: History Doesn't Bode Well for McGinn

The history of Seattle elections offers some unsettling lessons for McGinn.

08/12/2013 By ElectionNerd

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: "Reform the State's Regional Transit Authority Boards"

Caffeinated News and Gossip.

08/12/2013 By Morning Fizz

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On Other Blogs Today: Pitbulls, the Burke-Gilman, Plastic Bags, and Other Non-Controversial Topics

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The C Is for Crank

McGinn Staffer Attacks This Crank as "Sexist"

Mayor Mike McGinn's chief of staff calls me "sexist" for pointing out that he has fewer female department heads than his predecessor. Hmm.

08/09/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: A Lot of Fun

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08/09/2013 By Morning Fizz

One Question

One Question for Peter Steinbrueck Supporters

As we noted yesterday, the '90s are over. So who will supporters of Seattle's "neighborhood" mayoral candidate, Peter Steinbrueck, back now?

08/08/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

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On Other Blogs Today: Highways, Transit, Unions, and Balloons

Our daily roundup.

08/08/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Opinion

Isn't It Weird That ... Mark Sidran Edition

An endorsement that could come back to haunt Ed Murray.

08/08/2013 By Josh Feit

ElectionNerd

ElectionNerd: On To The General Election!

ElectionNerd predicts the path forward for both Murray and McGinn.

08/08/2013 By ElectionNerd

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Field vs. Field

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08/08/2013 By Morning Fizz

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

More On McGinn's Gender Problem

Mayor Mike McGinn claims we got the facts wrong on the gender breakdown of his cabinet. We didn't.

08/07/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

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Post-Election Jolt: Primary Winners and Losers

Post-Election Jolt: More winners and losers from last night's primary.

08/07/2013 By Afternoon Jolt

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