News & City Life

The C Is for Crank

On Conflating "People" with "Drivers"

When reporters assume drivers are the only road users that matters, it's no wonder they see stories from behind a windshield.

01/04/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Resolve to Foster a Feline

Today's picks for political and civic nerds.

01/04/2013 By Katie Vincent

Opinion

Isn't It Weird That...

Some weird things we noticed about mayor Mike McGinn, Tim Eyman, and pending legislation in Olympia.

01/04/2013 By Erica C. Barnett and Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Power Drain

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring Peter Steinbrueck money, city hall temperature, and Sonics chatter.

01/04/2013 By Morning Fizz

One Question

One Question About Gun Control

The state legislature is not likely to close the gun show loophole.

01/03/2013 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Jolt: Ecology Director, Former Times Reporter Join Inslee Administration

Dept. of Ecology Director to head up Inslee's legislative agenda.

01/03/2013 By Afternoon Jolt

On Other Blogs

On Other Blogs Today: Fiscal Cliff Averted, Marriages Loom

Our daily roundup.

01/03/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

The C Is for Crank

The Death of Zipcar

Rental-car behemoth Avis' purchase of Zipcar means the end of carsharing as we know it.

01/03/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

PubliCola Adds Life

PubliCola Intern Wanted

Looking for a PubliCola Intern

01/03/2013 By Josh Feit and Erica C. Barnett

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Resolutions and Silly Revolutions

Today's picks for political and civic nerds.

01/03/2013 By Katie Vincent

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Boehner Pulls a Baumgartner

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring name calling, labeling, suing, and more.

01/03/2013 By Morning Fizz

Opinion

Make Less Than $450,000? Surprise: You’re Middle Class!

Former state Rep. Brendan Williams on the "Fiscal Cliff"

01/02/2013 By Brendan Williams

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Ecological Superheroes and Rebel Bananas

Today's picks for political and civic nerds.

01/02/2013 By Katie Vincent

On Other Blogs

On Other Blogs Today: Car-Sharing and Cost-Sharing

Our daily roundup.

01/02/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Despite Alarmist Concerns

Caffeinated news and gossip, featuring state Democrats, voter confidence, and Suzan DelBene.

01/02/2013 By Morning Fizz

Afternoon Jolt

Jolt 2012: Republicans Come Out Ahead?

Despite big year at the polls for Democrats, Republicans are well-positioned in 2013.

12/27/2012 By Afternoon Jolt

Opinion

The NRA and the McCleary Decision

McCleary's latest ally? Evidently, the NRA.

12/21/2012 By Brendan Williams

Opinion

Xmas Stocking Analysis

What they want for Xmas vs. what they're going to get.

12/21/2012 By Josh Feit

This Washington

Extra Fizz: Constantine, McGinn Call for Eight Cents Gas Tax Increase

Constantine and McGinn seek transit funding.

12/21/2012 By Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: McKenna Speaks

Caffeinated News & Gossip: Harsh words for the Republicans, stern advice for the Republicans, and committee assignments for the Democrats.

12/21/2012 By Morning Fizz