News & City Life

Essay

Tear Through the World in Wild Disguise

Ivan Doig was a Northwest legend. Before he died this past spring, the Seattle novelist had one last message to share.

07/30/2015 By David Laskin

Afternoon Jolt

Murray Folds on Single Family Zoning Changes, Undermines Own Credibility as Consummate Deal Maker

Murray says he's dropping proposal to seek code changes in single family zones

07/29/2015 By Josh Feit

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Women of Color Want to Change Climate Change Activism

Today's picks for civic nerds

07/29/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Afternoon Jolt

Morning Jolt: Inslee Weak in Latest Elway Poll

Only 30 percent of voters tell Elway they'd re-elect Inslee

07/29/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

The Latest City Council Fundraising Totals

Sawant and Banks (and Roderick) post impressive numbers

07/29/2015 By Josh Feit

Power Lines

Zeytuna Edo and the New Seattle Traffic Safety Measures

How a young girl’s near fatal accident changed the face of Seattle traffic safety.

07/29/2015 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Before Seattle Liberals Lecture Federal Way, Let's Look at Our Own Antitransit Policies

Did you know there is no paid parking in West Seattle?

07/28/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

More Independent Expenditures and Angst in City Council Races

Oil and Port Interests back O'Brien opponent

07/28/2015 By Josh Feit

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: 'My Life in Google'

Today's picks for civic nerds

07/27/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

The 65 Percent

HALA committee's stunning comparison to Portland checks out.

07/27/2015 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Federal Court Upholds Washington Contraceptive Mandate

Religious pharmacists say they will appeal landmark ruling

07/24/2015 By Josh Kelety

The Columbia River

The Atomic Graveyard on the Hanford Reach

The Hanford Reach was the top-secret site of America’s biggest technological achievement—or one of its deadliest. Now it’s simultaneously a toxic dump and a pristine expanse of river.

07/24/2015 By Allison Williams

The Columbia River

Maya Lin Heard Something Here

The Vietnam War memorial artist is commemorating in her own way.

07/24/2015 By Allison Williams

Morning Fizz

Friday LIKES & DISLIKES: District Four

Maddux and Johnson review the week's news.

07/24/2015 By Josh Feit

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Lunch and Learn Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of the ADA

Today's picks for civic nerds

07/23/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

Sound Transit Board Set to Make Key Decision Today

Will the ST Board pick Transit Oriented Development or Transit Oriented Sprawl?

07/23/2015 By Josh Feit

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Seattle's Very Own Gang of Four

Today's picks for civic nerds

07/22/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

First Annual Primary Election Mailer Awards

Banks wins for best double message, Sawant wins for best message

07/22/2015 By Josh Feit