News & City Life

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: The Seahawks, Sick Leave, and K-12 Funding

Our daily roundup.

02/06/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

City Shoots Down Microhousing Complaint

The city's hearing examiner rejects a complaint alleging that microhousing, commonly known as "aPodments," violates state environmental rules.

02/06/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

Seahawks

Parade Pictures

A collection of of pictures from yesterday's big Seahawks parade.

02/06/2014 By Josh Feit

City Hall

O'Brien Definitive on $15 Now

THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH A QUOTE FROM MIKE O'BRIEN City Council Member O'Brien commits to $15 campaign.

02/06/2014 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Tragicomic Coincidence

Caffeinated news and gossip featuring Democrats fighting sprawl; Republicans fighting abortion; Democrats against tax loopholes; and wait, Republicans for raising taxes?

02/06/2014 By Morning Fizz

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Sea! Hawks!

Our daily roundup.

02/05/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

The C Is for Crank

Imagine If...

The Seahawks parade as an argument for preserving public transit.

02/05/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

Afternoon Jolt

Jolt: Senate Coalition Faces Political Challenge After House Passes RPA, Again.

House sends Reproductive Parity Act, and political bombshell, to senate.

02/05/2014 By Josh Feit

City Hall

Longtime Activist Ejected from Neighborhood Group

Chris Leman, a neighborhood activist who was arrested for assault at a city building in 2009, has resigned his longtime position at a citywide neighborhood group after another "incident."

02/05/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar Special: Seahawks Parade

Watch the parade from your office cubicle.

02/05/2014 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: One-Stop-Shop Liberalism

Caffeinated news and gossip featuring buses, a unified theory, and this morning's Fizz Clip.

02/05/2014 By Morning Fizz

Afternoon Jolt

Tuesday Jolt: Choice Tweets

The day's winners and losers.

02/04/2014 By Afternoon Jolt

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: More Than 120 Complaints, ORCA, Obamacare, and More

Our daily roundup.

02/04/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

Planning Commission Pushes for More Family Housing

The city's Planning Commission is pushing for more "family-sized" housing—meaning three bedrooms or more—in Seattle.

02/04/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

This Washington

ACLU: GOP Bill Infringes on Student Rights

After state supreme court ruled in favor of student rights, Republicans on senate judiciary committee want to change law.

02/04/2014 By Josh Feit

Morning FIzz

Morning Fizz: "A Way to Meet This Need"

Caffeinated news and gossip featuring oil, small-lot housing, new candidates, and learn to trust the Fizz.

02/04/2014 By Morning Fizz

City Hall

Council Starts to Move on Universal Pre-K

The city council moves toward a universal pre-kindergarten proposal.

02/03/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

Sporting Life

The 10 Things We Hope to See at the Seahawks Parade

We'll settle for seeing Marshawn dance.

02/03/2014 Edited by Matthew Halverson

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Victory Parade, Wednesday at 11

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring: a victory parade, a flub, a missed opportunity, and more.

02/03/2014 By Morning Fizz

Explainer

The Not-So-Great Wine Heist of 2013

Inside a bumbling duo’s daring but ultimately unsuccessful attempt to lift $650,000 worth of vino from Esquin Wine Storage.

02/01/2014 By Matthew Halverson