News & City Life

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Hundreds of Public Comments

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring greens vs. greens; homeless advocates vs. homeless advocates and more.

11/27/2012 By Morning Fizz

The C Is for Crank

Seattle Times Overlooks a Key Factor in Ballard Rental Market—Renters

The Seattle Times opposes "overbuilding" in Ballard because, it argues, prices for tenants might drop, hurting landlords.

11/26/2012 By Erica C. Barnett

Afternoon Jolt

Monday Jolt: The Mayor and Local Journalism

The day's winners and losers.

11/26/2012 By Afternoon Jolt

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Heists, Green Spaces, and Afghanistan

Today's picks for political and civic nerds.

11/26/2012 By Katie Vincent

On Other Blogs

On Other Blogs: Manufacturing News, Losing Diversity

Our daily roundup.

11/26/2012 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: A Bit More Compelling

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring development, lack of development, lack of regulations, and a warm send off.

11/26/2012 By Morning Fizz

This Washington

Afternoon Fizz: Republicans Respond to Murray; Sen. Brown Skeptical of Tom Scenario

Republicans send friendly response to "Caucus Leader" Murray; Sen. Brown doubtful about Tom leadership.

11/21/2012 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Wednesday Jolt: Students, Evidently, Do Vote

Two winners today: Student voters and bike advocates.

11/21/2012 By Afternoon Jolt

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Thanksgiving and Black Friday

Today's picks for political and civic nerds.

11/21/2012 By Katie Vincent

City

Catholic Church on Tent City: Privacy Concerns Were Valid

As residents of Tent City seek emergency shelter after a split over sex-offender background checks, the local Catholic archdiocese says they're sympathetic to concerns that the checks violated residents' privacy.

11/21/2012 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs

On Other Blogs Today: Cops, Conspiracies, and Complaints

Our daily roundup.

11/21/2012 By Erica C. Barnett

This Washington

State Senate "Majority" Leader Reaches Out to Republicans

With the Democrats' advantage in the state senate uncertain, Democratic senate leader Murray sends overture to GOP.

11/21/2012 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

I Want to See the Math

Caffeinated News & Gossip.

11/21/2012 By Morning Fizz

On Other Blogs

On Other Blogs Today: Pot, Pontoons, and Planning Yesler Terrace

Our daily roundup.

11/20/2012 By Erica C. Barnett

This Washington

Afternoon Fizz: Conservative Democrat Drops Committee Chairmanship

Conservative Democrat, state Rep. Hurst, relinquishes committee chair.

11/20/2012 By Josh Feit

The C is for Crank

Legalizing Cheap Housing, Without Eliminating Standards

Sightline's Alan Durning argues that we should eliminate regulations that increase the cost of housing. We agree—until he argues against the city's rental-housing inspection law.

11/20/2012 By Erica C. Barnett