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One (or Two or Three) Question(s) for Sen. Rodney Tom

Majority Leader Tom says he doesn't want to roll back Democratic victories like gay marriage. So why did he endorse a Republican senator who's trying to do just that?

05/14/2013 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Tuesday Jolt: Norm Stamper and Mike O'Brien

The day's winners and losers.

05/14/2013 By Afternoon Jolt

On Other Blogs Today

Megaprojects, Metro Cuts, the Maloofs, and More

Our daily roundup.

05/14/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

The C Is for Crank

Angelina Jolie, "Boobies," and Komen

On Angelina Jolie's decision and Komen's "Save the Boobs" campaign.

05/14/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Provide Transit Testimony and Go to a Transit Panel

Today's picks for civic nerds.

05/14/2013 By Carryn Vande Griend

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: The Biggest Contributors So Far

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring debts, drones, and districts.

05/14/2013 By Morning Fizz

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

McGinn Fails to Report $3,500 Campaign Expenditure

Mayor Mike McGinn initially failed to report $3,500 in campaign debt to his consultant, making his April numbers look better than they were.

05/13/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Isn't It Weird That ...

Isn't It Weird That: Boeing Gets Its Way on Drones, but Not on Transportation

Some weird things we noticed about endorsements, drones, and transportation.

05/13/2013 By Erica C. Barnett and Josh Feit

Opinion

Contrarian Corner: $103,000? Wev.

Is Murray's take as Jolt-worthy as it needed to be?

05/13/2013 By Josh Feit

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Giving Big, Talking Transit, and Redirecting Stormwater

Today's picks for civic nerds.

05/13/2013 By Carryn Vande Griend

Afternoon Jolt

Early Monday Jolt: Murray Raises $103K in Two Weeks

Mayoral candidate Ed Murray, barred from fundraising while the senate is in session, raised nearly $104,000 during a brief two-week window.

05/13/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning FIzz: Local Options

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring more campaign money, more transportation money, and more Chris Hansen money.

05/13/2013 By Morning Fizz

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

The Latest Mayoral Fundraising Numbers: Burgess Comes Out Ahead

The latest fundraising numbers in this year's hotly contested mayoral race.

05/10/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Sonics, Sounder, and Subarus

Our daily roundup.

05/10/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Afternoon Jolt

Friday Jolt: KC Democrats Say: Everyone But Burgess

The day's winners and losers.

05/10/2013 By Afternoon Jolt

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: A Moral Internet, a Plant Sale, and a Bike Break

Today's picks for civic nerds.

05/10/2013 By Carryn Vande Griend

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Clear Ideological Ground

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring regionalism, Belltown, and Pat Robertson.

05/10/2013 By Morning Fizz

One Question

Two Questions for Tim Eyman

Two questions for initiative hawker Tim Eyman.

05/09/2013 By Erica C. Barnett