Afternoon Jolt

HALA Committee Challenges Seattle Status Quo

Never Mind Rent Control, Murray's Task Force Rolls Out Truly Radical Idea: Challenges Sanctity of Single Family Zoning

07/07/2015 By Josh Feit

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: 2035 Comprehensive Plan Public Hearing

Today's picks for civic nerds

07/07/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

City

City Council Passes Buck on Homeless Encampments

Council Signs Off on Encampment Sites Without Public Hearing

07/07/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Poll Shows Support for Seattle Transpo Levy, Council Shows Lack of Support for Density

07/07/2015 By Josh Feit

How We Got Here

Making MOD: How Scott and Ally Svenson Remade Pizza

Burritos don’t have the fast casual market cornered.

07/06/2015 By Allecia Vermillion

Afternoon Jolt

Muni League Rates Candidates, Veteran Godden and Socialist Sawant Score Lowest of Incumbents

Four candidates, including newcomers Gonzalez and Johnson, Rated Outstanding

07/06/2015 By Josh Feit

Open Letter

Dear Matt Inman:

07/06/2015

Environment

Dole, Chiquita Sued by Seattle Nonprofit

How a Seattle attorney took on some of the biggest banana producers—and alleged water polluters—in the world.

07/06/2015 By Matthew Halverson

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Your Last Chance to Back ‘Crave,’ Aneesh Sheth’s Original TV Series

Today's picks for civic nerds

07/06/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

Why the Democrats Actually Won the Transportation Debate

Caffeinated news featuring the rebound effect, the great debate, and a political obituary

07/06/2015 By Josh Feit

The Sporting Life

See the U.S. Women's World Cup Heroes at Seattle Reign FC Games

Find out when you can watch stars like Carli Lloyd, Alex Morgan, Megan Rapinoe, and Hope Solo take the pitch this summer.

07/06/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Garchen Rinpoche Talks 'Living a Meaningful Life'

Today's picks for civic nerds

07/06/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

Friday LIKES & DISLIKES: City Council Position Eight

Tim Burgess, Jon Grant, and John Roderick review the week's news

07/03/2015 By Josh Feit

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: The Legacy of Gordon Hirabayashi

Today's picks for civic nerds

07/02/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

Field Organizers and Super Geeks

Seattle Times begins rolling out council endorsements, campaigns get aggressive

07/02/2015 By Josh Feit

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: 'The Deadly Legacy of India’s Partition'

Today's picks for civic nerds

07/01/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

Legislature Passes $16 Billion (Kidney Stone) Transportation Bill

Environmentalists cheer and condemn epic bill

07/01/2015 By Josh Feit

Back Fence

Does Anyone Love Seafair?

One Seattle native’s quest to love her city’s summer festival again.

07/01/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

Quote Unquote

Heather Gobet Is Ready to Lower the Boom

The president of Western Display Fireworks preps for Seafair’s Fourth of July Celebration.

07/01/2015 By Matthew Halverson

Power Lines

John Roderick Takes the Political Stage

The Seattle musician and former Long Winters front man makes his bid for a seat in city council.

07/01/2015 By Josh Feit