On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Portland vs. Fluoride, Vancouver vs. Light Rail, and More

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05/22/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Article

Seattle’s Mayoral Race Is Bereft of Legitimate Female Candidates Again

It’s been 75 years since the city has had a female mayor. Why?

05/22/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Fluoride, Housing, and a Setback for the Share Economy

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05/21/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

The C Is for Crank

Car2Go Can't Be All Things to All People

Complaints about Car2Go miss their mark—in part because the carsharing service can't be both virtually free and omnipresent.

05/21/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

McGinn Below 25 Percent in Latest Poll

Mayor Mike McGinn continues to founder in the latest poll, with just 22 percent support.

05/20/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Suburban Scandal, Sacramento Sale, and More

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05/17/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Afternoon Jolt

Friday Jolt: Burgess Withdraws from Mayor's Race

After firing his campaign spokesman and failing to file for office, city council member Tim Burgess decides to withdraw from the mayor's race.

05/17/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Isn't It Weird That

A weird thing we noticed about Tim Burgess' mayoral campaign.

05/17/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

Campaign Fizz: Burgess Fires Consultant

Burgess campaign dismisses spokesman Alex Fryer.

05/16/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Obamacare, Crosswalks, Discrimination, and Pot

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05/16/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

The C Is for Crank

Cyclists Aren't the Ones "Digging In Their Heels" On Burke-Gilman Trail

Contrary to what the Seattle Times believes, it isn't cyclists who are "digging in their heels" to stop the city from completing the "missing link" of the Burke-Gilman trail.

05/16/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Basketball, Buses, Boeing, and More

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05/15/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

Megaprojects, Metro Cuts, the Maloofs, and More

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05/14/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

The C Is for Crank

Angelina Jolie, "Boobies," and Komen

On Angelina Jolie's decision and Komen's "Save the Boobs" campaign.

05/14/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

McGinn Fails to Report $3,500 Campaign Expenditure

Mayor Mike McGinn initially failed to report $3,500 in campaign debt to his consultant, making his April numbers look better than they were.

05/13/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: A Not-So-Special Session, Supply and Demand, and More

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05/13/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Afternoon Jolt

Early Monday Jolt: Murray Raises $103K in Two Weeks

Mayoral candidate Ed Murray, barred from fundraising while the senate is in session, raised nearly $104,000 during a brief two-week window.

05/13/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

The Latest Mayoral Fundraising Numbers: Burgess Comes Out Ahead

The latest fundraising numbers in this year's hotly contested mayoral race.

05/10/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Sonics, Sounder, and Subarus

Our daily roundup.

05/10/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

One Question

Two Questions for Tim Eyman

Two questions for initiative hawker Tim Eyman.

05/09/2013 By Erica C. Barnett