News & City Life

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Testing Kids and Holding Up Appointments

Our daily roundup.

02/08/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Seattle Mayor's Election 2013

McGinn Defends Arena Review, Hansen Property Purchase

In a PubliCola Q&A, mayor Mike McGinn defends the city's review of potential arena site, says the city "kept quiet" during investor Chris Hansen's land buys to avoid "killing the deal."

02/08/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

This Washington

Capitol Newsmaker, Week 4: Sen. Janea Holmquist Newbry

Every week of the 2013 legislative session, Niki Reading picks the lawmaker who's at the center of the action.

02/08/2013 By Niki Reading

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Neighborhood Appreciation Day and an Anti-Gun Violence Vigil

Today's picks for civic nerds.

02/08/2013 By Katie Vincent

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: "Sen. Tom Gave Me His Word"

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring: McGinn, Tom, Hobbs, Dembowski, and the tunnel.

02/08/2013 By Morning Fizz

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Streetcars, Postmarks, the Arena, and Drones

Our daily roundup.

02/07/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Afternoon Jolt

Transportation Jolt 2: More Metro Changes

(More of) the day's winners and losers.

02/07/2013 By Afternoon Jolt

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Justice for the Jailed and a Homesteading Hoedown

Today's picks for civic nerds.

02/07/2013 By Katie Vincent

Afternoon Jolt

Transportation Jolt: Tunnel "Wake-Up Call"

The day's winners and losers.

02/07/2013 By Afternoon Jolt

Opinion

New Single-Family Housing Is Not the Enemy

Smart Growth Seattle's Roger Valdez responds to a Crosscut piece opposing development in single-family neighborhoods.

02/07/2013 By Roger Valdez

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Petty Reading

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring sexist language, identical language, and hypocritical language.

02/07/2013 By Morning Fizz

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Slashing Wages and Selling Papers

Our daily roundup.

02/06/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

This Washington

Inslee Says Expanding Medicaid Is "A No Brainer"

Advocating for Medicaid expansion, Gov. Inslee (finally) edges into legislative debate.

02/06/2013 By Josh Feit

This Washington

Report: State Needs New Revenue to Backfill $2.3 Billion Shortfall

A new report from the lefty Washington State Budget and Policy Center suggests new revenues to pay for an estimated $2.3 billion state funding shortfall.

02/06/2013 By Erica C. Barnett