News & City Life

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: UW Students Take the Streets on April Fools' Day

Today's picks for civic nerds

04/01/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

Budget Clash in Olympia

Caffeinated news featuring budgets, candidates, and wages

04/01/2015 By Josh Feit

The Explainer

Inside Seattle’s Silk Road Connection

Two of the Silk Road’s biggest drug dealers hail from Bellevue. This is how they were taken down.

04/01/2015 By Matthew Halverson

The Sporting Life

An Open Letter to the Seattle Mariners

My head wants to believe in you, but my heart isn’t quite sure.

04/01/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

How I Got Here

Patrick O’Donnell’s Path to Spare5

The app developer traces his path from databases to data sharing.

04/01/2015 By Sandy Blake

Mudroom

Perfect Party April 2015

Here’s who we’d invite if we could entertain this month’s most interesting visitors, locals, and newsmakers.

04/01/2015 By Seattle Met Staff

News

The End of Empathy in Seattle?

A North Seattle woman may lose her home over her dog, and the Internet’s anonymous horde couldn’t be happier. When did we stop caring?

04/01/2015 By Matthew Halverson

Back Fence

50 Years, 50 Fears

One woman’s quest to face her demons in one big scary year.

04/01/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

Power Lines

Green Values Collide at Cheasty Greenspace

Bike activists and urbanists are warring with local neighbors over remodeling the greenspace into a set of bike trails, versus leaving it in its natural habitat.

04/01/2015 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Afternoon Jolt: Former Seattle Film and Music Director James Keblas Officially in Council Race

Arts advocate in council race, pot money figures prominently in GOP budget.

03/31/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Council Looks at Putting Homeless in Residential Neighborhoods, Now How About Homes?

Caffeinated news featuring a council challenge to the the sacrosanct single-family zone. Kinda.

03/31/2015 By Josh Feit

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Today's Your Last Day to Build Your Dream Parklet!

Today's picks for civic nerds

03/30/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning FIzz

Council Will Pass Resolution to Oppose Obama's Trans-Pacific Partnership Fast Track

Caffeinated news featuring the national debate

03/30/2015 By Josh Feit

Publicalendar

PubliCalendar Special: Applying for Your Very Own Parklet? Here are Some Suggested Application Hacks

SDOT extended the application deadline to build your very own micropark

03/27/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Opinion

A Linkage Fee for an Affordable and Just Seattle

Low-income advocates make the case against de facto segregation.

03/27/2015 By Ubax Gardheere and Lauren Craig

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Blaine Harden Tackles the North Korean Power Struggle

Today's picks for civic nerds

03/27/2015 By Atoosa Moinzadeh

Morning Fizz

Campaign Kickoffs and Affordable Housing

Friday Likes and Dislikes

03/27/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Mayor Murray Sets Affordable Housing Goal of 20,000 Units in Next 10 Years

Caffeinated news featuring housing, driving, and running

03/26/2015 By Josh Feit