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Putting the Park into Parking

SDOT unveils micropark program.

09/18/2013 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Wednesday Jolt: Another Council Endorsement for Murray

Jean Godden endorsement brings Murray's council support to a majority.

09/18/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

As Domestic Violence Surges, McGinn Proposes Restoring DV Funding

Mayor Mike McGinn announces plans to fund new domestic-violence services, in the wake of news that domestic violence reports have surged 60 percent during his term.

09/18/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: "Please Give Us a Chance."

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring applause lines, best lines, and lines out the door.

09/18/2013 By Morning Fizz

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

Eight Questions for Tonight's Candidate and Transporation Forums

Eight questions for the mayoral candidates, Richard Conlin and his socialist opponent, and Republican senate transportation leaders.

09/17/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Extra Fizz

Extra Fizz: Vulcan News and Gender Equity at the Mayor's Office

Gender pay gap twice as large in McGinn office as city as a whole; pro-density city planner moves to Vulcan.

09/17/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Great Fodder

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring money, meetings, speeches, and endorsements.

09/17/2013 By Morning Fizz

Isn't It Weird That

Isn't It Weird That ...

Some weird things we noticed about the crosstabs in the latest McGinn-Murray poll.

09/16/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar Special: See This Urbanist Movie Tonight!

A must see pick for civic nerds.

09/16/2013 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: A Potential Bright Spot

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring polling, gonging, and noticing.

09/16/2013 By Morning Fizz

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Small Wages, Big Butts, and More

Our daily roundup.

09/13/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

McGinn Camp Files Ethics Complaint Against Pro-Murray Group

Mayor Mike McGinn's campaign files an ethics complaint against two groups supporting his opponent, Ed Murray.

09/13/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

The City's Misleading Mortgage Crisis Report

The shaky numbers behind a report touted by Seattle housing activists and the city council as evidence of a Seattle mortgage crisis.

09/13/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Oddly Partisan

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring labor money, stolen money, and free labor.

09/13/2013 By Morning Fizz

Seattle Mayor's Race

Murray Says He's Not to Blame for Former Democratic Staffer Scandal

Ed Murray in spotlight as King County and SPD investigate former Democratic staffer for stealing money.

09/12/2013 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Thursday Jolt: Supreme Court Tosses Kemper Freeman Lawsuit Against Eastside Rail

The state supreme court tossed out a lawsuit by Bellevue developer Kemper Freeman attempting to stop light rail between Bellevue and Seattle.

09/12/2013 By Afternoon Jolt

One Question

One Question for Mayoral Candidate Ed Murray

THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED. One question about the tunnel for mayoral candidate Ed Murray.

09/12/2013 By Erica C. Barnett