News & City Life

Afternoon Jolt

Wednesday Jolt: Ed Murray

Ed Murray makes it official—and makes his opponents' lives more difficult.

12/05/2012 By Erica C. Barnett

Election 2013

Ed Murray's Running for Mayor

Add another name to the growing list of opponents to Mayor Mike McGinn: State Sen. Ed Murray, who's formed an exploratory committee, the first step toward a mayoral run.

12/05/2012 By Erica C. Barnett and Josh Feit

City

Murray Forming Exploratory Committee for Mayor

State Sen. Ed Murray enters mayoral fray.

12/05/2012 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: "A Major Announcement"

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring: "major announcements," emails, and votes.

12/05/2012 By Morning Fizz

One Question

One Question for City Council Member Tim Burgess

One question for Seattle City Council member Tim Burgess.

12/04/2012 By Erica C. Barnett

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Gay Marriage! (Among Other Things)

Today's picks for political and civic nerds.

12/04/2012 By Katie Vincent

On Other Blogs

On Other Blogs Today: Cliffs, Cars, and Cities

Our daily roundup.

12/04/2012 By Erica C. Barnett

The C Is For Crank

Potential McGinn Opponent: Vote for Me Because I Oppose Transit, Streetcars, and Education Funding

Potential McGinn opponent Albert Shen argues, in a Seattle Times op/ed, that Seattle has invested too much in transit, bike lanes, education, and paid sick leave.

12/04/2012 By Erica C. Barnett

Opinion

Isn't It Weird That...

Some weird things about: the mayor's race, legislators in Olympia, legislators in D.C., and education funding.

12/04/2012 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

"Is Seattle Losing Its Soul?"

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring: letters, questions, and subsidies.

12/04/2012 By Morning Fizz

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Wind, Shrooms, and Holidays

Today's picks for civic and political nerds.

12/03/2012 By Katie Vincent

On Other Blogs

On Other Blogs Today: Firewalls and Fiscal Cliffs

Our daily roundup.

12/03/2012 By Erica C. Barnett

Opinion

Isn't it Weird That...

Three weird things we noticed: in the pending mayor's race, about the Democrats, and in South Lake Union.

12/03/2012 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Monday Jolt: Southeast Seattle Loses Out

Southeast Seattle loses out on development and car-sharing opportunities.

12/03/2012 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: After You Call the Governor-Elect's Office...

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring: election maps; political appointees; and holiday parties.

12/03/2012 By Morning Fizz

City Hall

McGinn Briefs Press on South Lake Union Plan, Says He Hopes Council Will Pass Quickly

Mayor Mike McGinn presents his plan for upzoning South Lake Union, says any delay by the city council will mean lost opportunities.

11/30/2012 By Erica C. Barnett

Afternoon Jolt

Friday Jolt: Gas Taxes and Oil Prices

Transit advocates get unclear mandate, Cantwell gets mad.

11/30/2012 By Afternoon Jolt

Opinion

Isn't It Weird That ...

Five weird things we noticed.

11/30/2012 By Josh Feit

One Question

One Question for Tim Burgess

One Question for mayoral candidate Tim Burgess about his Consultant.

11/30/2012 By Erica C. Barnett