Afternoon Jolt

City Won't Back Seattle State Senator's Police Accountability Bill

Mayor won't push for police accountability bill sponsored by former ally.

02/09/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Seattle State Senator, ACLU Call for Tougher Body Cam Guidelines than in SPD Pilot

Caffeinated news featuring competing body cam bills in Olympia.

02/09/2015 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

One Pepperoni Pizza Tax Break, Hold the K-12 Funding.

Democrat pitches tax break for local pizza franchisee.

02/06/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Friday LIKES and DISLIKES: Wild Hearing in Olympia

Caffeinated News featuring loopy senate hearing, bike lanes, and coal.

02/06/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

KC Council Raises Questions About Seattle's Transit Contract

Caffeinated news featuring peak vs. nonpeak bus service

02/05/2015 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Wednesday Jolt: GOP State Senator Supports Gas Tax for Transit (In His District)

Anti-tax and transit Republican passes gas tax for transit bill.

02/04/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Homeless Protest "Redlining" Legislation

Caffeinated News featuring new homeless encampments, Inslee proposal MIA, and an upcoming candidate forum.

02/04/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

GOP in Oblivion, Bikes in Forests, and Herbold in District 1

Caffeinated News featuring light rail money, bike trail controversy, and a new campaign committee.

02/03/2015 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Monday Jolt: Republicans Denounce Sound Transit Taxing Authority

House committee gives light rail agency taxing authority over GOP objections.

02/02/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Increasing Police Accountability? Workers' Wages? and Trees?

Caffeinated news featuring the progressive agenda in Olympia and trees in Seattle

02/02/2015 By Josh Feit

Power Lines

Bruce Harrell's Fight For Body Cams

For council member Bruce Harrell, the fight for police body cameras was personal. But now the real debate begins.

02/02/2015 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Friday Jolt: Licata on the Seahawks; and SDOT Numbers on Parking

For nerds: More on parking permits; for jocks: Nick Licata on the Seahawks.

01/30/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Friday LIKES & DISLIKES: Light Rail as Dog Poop?

Caffeinated News featuring divestment fail; poop as light rail; and golf clubs equal jail.

01/30/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Assessing the Comprehensive Plan and Advocating for Transit

Caffeinated News featuring the comp plan, light rail, and more.

01/29/2015 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Wednesday Jolt: City Retirement Fund to Take Up Divestment Motion Tomorrow

Licata to push fossil fuel divestment.

01/28/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Should Sound Transit Subsidize Neighborhood Parking?

Caffeinated News featuring liberals vs. liberals.

01/28/2015 By Josh Feit

Seahawks

The Progressive Bowl: Cantwell, Not Warren, Is Senate's Super Populist

Forget Sherman vs. Brady. In my book it's Cantwell vs. Warren.

01/27/2015 By Josh Feit

Feature

How to Bring More Light Rail to Seattle, in Four Not-So-Easy Steps

It’s Seattle vs. Olympia, Seattle vs. the suburbs, and Seattle vs. Seattle.

01/27/2015 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Democrats and Mayor's Office Respond to GOP Bill that would Stop Troubled Seattle Tunnel Project

Caffeinated News featuring tunnel reactions, campaign announcements, and West Seattle speculation.

01/27/2015 By Josh Feit