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Afternoon Jolt

Needle Count Indicates Sharp Increase in Heroin Use Downtown

DSA count shows a 300 percent increase in year-over-year numbers.

05/06/2015 By Josh Feit

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PubliCalendar: Process, Principles, and Practice Opens Dialogue on Arts Activism

Today's picks for civic nerds

05/06/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

Climate Change and Parking Changes

Caffeinated news featuring a big day at yesterday's land use committee meeting

05/06/2015 By Josh Feit

One Question

One Question for Kshama Sawant: Are You Feeling "Hostile" ?

Sawant accused of being "hostile" at Okamoto swearing in

05/05/2015 By Josh Feit

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PubliCalendar: An Evening with Laverne Cox

Today's picks for civic nerds

05/05/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

Murray Versus the Port, Part 2

Caffeinated news featuring Okamoto's speech, Murray's stormy speech, and the fourth alternative

05/05/2015 By Josh Feit

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: A Night of LGBTQ Film and Live Drag

Today's picks for civic nerds

05/04/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

Murray Uses City Authority to Halt Shell Oil

Caffeinated news featuring Murray vs. Shell, Okamoto plus council, and a peaceful protest

05/04/2015 By Josh Feit

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PubliCalendar: Meaningful Movies and the Impending Robot Takeover

Today's picks for civic nerds

05/01/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

Jean Godden's Simultaneous Likes and Dislikes

Caffeinated news featuring waffling, divesting, and policing

05/01/2015 By Josh Feit

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PubliCalendar: GoGreen on System-Wide Eco-Consciousness

Today's picks for civic nerds

04/30/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

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Caffeinated news featuring lightning rounds, kickoffs, and federal legislation

04/30/2015 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Open Council Fight Started Several Hours Before Tensions Blew Up at Afternoon Okamoto Vote

Monday-morning council briefing is must-watch TV

04/29/2015 By Josh Feit

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PubliCalendar: Last Call for Transit Advisory Board Applications

Today's picks for civic nerds

04/29/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

Fourth District Council Candidates Take On Godden Tonight

Incumbent Godden faces off against three challengers tonight at Roosevelt High School.

04/29/2015 By Josh Feit

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PubliCalendar: A Plot Twist in the Gender Pay Equity Debate

Today's picks for civic nerds

04/28/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

Bagshaw Pushes Back on Sawant

Caffeinated news featuring city council fisticuffs

04/28/2015 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Council Picks Okamoto, Sawant Calls the "Establishment" Choice "Scandalous"

Okamoto gets five votes and the council appointment.

04/27/2015 By Josh Feit

One Question

One Question: Rent Control?

What do the city council hopefuls think of this hot topic?

04/27/2015 By Josh Kelety

Morning Fizz

City Council Interviews Vacancy Hopefuls

Caffeinated news featuring Friday's hearing and today's votes.

04/27/2015 By Josh Feit

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