News & City Life

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Philosophical Gotcha

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring questions about taxes and double standards.

02/04/2013 By Morning Fizz

Opinion

Isn't it Weird That (Special Conch-Blocked Version)

Some weird things we noticed in Olympia today.

02/01/2013 By Josh Feit

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Greenwashing and Paid Sick Leave

Our daily roundup.

02/01/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

This Washington

Capitol Newsmaker, Week 3: Jamie Pedersen

Every Week of the 2013 Legislative Session, Niki Reading picks the lawmaker who's at the center of the action.

02/01/2013 By Niki Reading

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Safe Biking and Helping the Homeless

Our daily picks for civic nerds.

02/01/2013 By Katie Vincent

City Hall

Council Could Separate Controversial Vulcan Deal from Larger SLU Rezone

City Council members lean toward separating a controversial development deal proposed by Vulcan from a larger rezone of South Lake Union.

02/01/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: But of Course Peter Steinbrueck Is Here

Caffeinated news and gossip featuring: Republicans push new rules; Steinbrueck breaks the rules; more Sims rumors; towing legislation; and probationary periods.

02/01/2013 By Morning Fizz

This Washington

Washington State Ranked Most Regressive in Country

We already know poor people in Washington get a bad deal on taxes compared to rich people here. Now comes the news that Washington's poor are even worse off than poor people in other states.

01/31/2013 By Carryn Vande Griend

City Hall

Public Campaign Finance Proponents Make Case to Council

A group of representatives from cities that have passed public campaign finance laws relate their cities' experiences to a largely skeptical Seattle City Council.

01/31/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

This Washington

With Transportation Needs Pressing, Inslee Still Hasn't Named WSDOT Director

Will Gregoire's WSDOT Director make the Inslee cut?

01/31/2013 By Josh Feit

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: A Doula Renaissance and Free Bike Helmets

Today's picks for civic nerds.

01/31/2013 By Katie Vincent

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Bivariate Ecological Regression

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring: math, candidates, protests, hearings, and amusements.

01/31/2013 By Morning Fizz

This Washington

Senate Shakeup Leaves Enviros on the Defensive

Senate shakeup leaves environmental advocates on the defensive.

01/30/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Condemnations and Cell-Phone Bills

Our daily roundup.

01/30/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Afternoon Jolt

Wednesday Jolt: Coal Trains and Consumer Lending

The day's winners and losers.

01/30/2013 By Erica C. Barnett