On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: A Last-Ditch Effort

Our daily roundup.

01/23/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Election 2013

As Redistricting Commissioner, King County Council Hopeful Dembowski Argued for Boundaries Placing His House in District

As a member of the King County redistricting committee, potential Bob Ferguson successor Rod Dembowski argued for changes that placed his house in Ferguson's former district.

01/23/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Crumbling Roads and Apoplectic Republicans

Our daily roundup.

01/22/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

This Washington

What the New Legislative Math Means for Seattle

What the new legislative breakdown could mean for Seattle's priorities in Olympia.

01/22/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: A New Basketball Team and a New Senate Regime

Our daily roundup.

01/21/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Boeing Woes and Senate Foes

Our daily roundup.

01/18/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Afternoon Jolt

Friday Jolt: Committee Goes Back to Drawing Board on Tunnel Tolling

A new report reveals more financing troubles for the downtown tunnel.

01/18/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Grounded Planes, Leaked Documents, and Tiny Violins (for Ed Murray)

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01/17/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

The C Is for Crank

Three Houses on 12,000 Square Feet is Not a "Travesty"

Why the outrage over a proposal to add two houses to a 12,000-square-foot single-family lot is misguided.

01/17/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: The Arena, the Fragile Senate Majority, and More

Our daily roundup.

01/16/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

2013 Election

Bruce Harrell Is Running for Mayor

City Council member Bruce Harrell joins the increasingly crowded race for mayor.

01/15/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

Report: Seattle's Bridges in Disrepair, With No Solution in Sight

A new report suggests that the maintenance backlog on Seattle's roads and bridges may be close to $2 billion.

01/15/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Gregoire's Legacy, Pedestrian Safety, and More

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01/14/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

This Washington

Session Begins with "Divisive" Prayer

The 2013 legislative session launches with a prayer that includes a not-so-veiled slap at last year's marriage equality law.

01/14/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs: Justifiable Homicide and Corrupt Institutions

Our daily roundup.

01/11/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

City May Create New Protections for Whistleblowers

The city could create new protections for employees who allege retaliation for blowing the whistle on government misconduct.

01/11/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs: Sharing Power, Charging Drivers, and Expanding Transit

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01/10/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

This Washington

NARAL Director Out After Less than a Year

After just nine months, the latest in a string of NARAL Pro-Choice Washington leaders is out.

01/10/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Extra Extra Fizz: The Kings and the Republicans

Sacramento news crews descend on the mayor's office; Republicans thank dissident Tom.

01/10/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Charter Schools and Cleaning House

Our daily roundup.

01/09/2013 By Erica C. Barnett