News & City Life

Morning Fizz

Extra Fizz: No Consensus, Plenty of Shouting at aPodment Forum

An aPodment forum on Capitol Hill produces shouting, accusations, and no consensus.

05/24/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: The Uniform Response

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring collapsing bridges, snarky pitches, paid sick leave, getting hosed, and more.

05/24/2013 By Morning Fizz

Opinion

Isn't It Weird That...

Some weird things we noticed about Mike McGinn and youth and Rob McKenna and gay youth.

05/23/2013 By Josh Feit

City Hall

Council Member Proposes Expanding Residential Parking Permits to Employees

City council member Tom Rasmussen proposes legislation that would expand the city's residential parking permit program to allow some employers to buy permits for their workers.

05/23/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

One Question

One Question for Kate Martin

One question about education for mayoral candidate Kate Martin.

05/23/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: The Sleeper Candidate

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring no endorsement for mayor, less funding for schools, and surprising answers.

05/23/2013 By Morning Fizz

One Question

One Question for Ed Murray

In the wake of the Burgess announcement, Murray's got some momentum, but will the special session derail him?

05/22/2013 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Wednesday Jolt: Half of Insurance Plans In State Exchange So Far Won't Cover Abortion

According to reproductive rights groups, five of the ten health-care companies that have filed to provide health insurance on the state's health exchange would exclude or severely restrict coverage for abortion.

05/22/2013 By Afternoon Jolt

Slideshow

Slide Show: MakerHaus

05/22/2013

Article

Judy Travis Is the 21st Century Video Star

Seattle’s most prolific vlogger lives her life in front of (and behind) the camera.

05/22/2013 By Matthew Halverson

Article

Meet the Challengers: Ed Murray

The Capitol Hill Democrat has plenty of experience in state politics but isn’t well known here in Seattle.

05/22/2013 By Josh Feit and Eric C. Barnett

Article

MakerHaus Makes the Impossible Possible for Wannabe Inventors

The Fremont space offers affordable access to equipment that would be off-limits to one-person operations.

05/22/2013 By Dameon Matule

Article

Seattle’s Mayoral Race Is Bereft of Legitimate Female Candidates Again

It’s been 75 years since the city has had a female mayor. Why?

05/22/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Article

The Disaster Relief Trials Will Prepare Cyclists to Save Us from the Apocalypse

Contestants will navigate a 10-mile trek of obstacles, hills, and water hazards while carrying 100 pounds of supplies.

05/22/2013 By Matthew Halverson

Article

Casa Latina Makes Ordering Day Labor Easier

The nonprofit’s new online order form is putting more people to work.

05/22/2013 By Matthew Halverson