Seattle's Mayor's Race

This Year's Mayor's Race Looks a Lot Like the '09 County Exec's Race

Separated at Birth—Mayor's Race Version.

03/29/2013 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Budget Jolt: Inslee's Rhetorical Winners and Losers

The day's winners and losers.

03/28/2013 By Josh Feit

This Washington

Gov. Inslee Proposes Closing Half a Billion Dollars in Tax Breaks

THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH THE REPUBLICAN RESPONSE. Gov. Inslee puts 11 tax preferences on the chopping block.

03/28/2013 By Josh Feit

Opinion

Isn't it Weird That...

Some weird things we noticed about NIMBYs, the governor's climate change bill, and Columbia City.

03/25/2013 By Josh Feit

This Washington

Inslee Takes Tough Stand on Coal Train Proposal

Inslee sends letter to feds detailing concerns about coal train proposal.

03/25/2013 By Josh Feit

This Washington

Let the Budget Battle Begin

Olympia budget leaders, Republican Satte Sen. Andy Hill and Democratic State Rep. Ross Hunter, cue up pending budget battle.

03/22/2013 By Josh Feit

Post

50 Most Influential People in Seattle Right Now

Game-changing Seattleites thrust the city into its next phase—in politics, the arts, technology, food, sports, and more.

03/18/2013 By Kathryn Robinson, Matthew Halverson, James Ross Gardner, Laura Cassidy, Christopher Werner, Laura Dannen, Allison Williams, Allecia Vermillion, Amanda Zurita, Seth Sommerfeld, Erica C. Barnett, Bess Lovejoy, and Josh Feit

Opinion

Isn't it Weird That...

Today, we hand the column over to legislators in Olympia.

03/14/2013 By Josh Feit

One Question

One Question for Sen. David Frockt

After coming under attack from the GOP for disrespecting child care, state Sen. David Frockt turns the tables on the Republicans.

03/13/2013 By Josh Feit

Opinion

Isn't It Weird That ...

Three weird things we noticed in Olympia.

03/12/2013 By Josh Feit

City Hall

A Note on the Mayoral Candidates

Yesterday, we said what we like about all the mayoral candidates, today...

03/12/2013 With Josh Feit

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Cola Comments

A note to our nerdy readers.

03/11/2013 By Josh Feit

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

Early Peek at On Other Blogs Today: KUOW Has the Scoop, Sims Not Running for Mayor

Former King County executive Ron Sims says he will not run for mayor.

03/11/2013 By Josh Feit

Post

Capitol Newsmaker, Week 8: Rodney Tom

Every week of the 2013 legislative session, Niki Reading picks the lawmaker who's at the center of the action.

03/08/2013 By Niki Reading

Opinion

Isn't It Weird That...

Some weird things we noticed about the McGinn v. Holmes fight, the mayoral poll numbers, and Sen. Don Benton.

03/07/2013 By Josh Feit

This Washington

Overwhelming Public Support May Not Be Enough for Gun Control Bill

Sponsor says off-the-charts polling numbers don't help.

03/06/2013 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Monday Jolt: Transportation Taxes and the Latest Elway Poll

The day's winners and losers.

03/04/2013 By Josh Feit

This Washington

Extra Fizz: Towing Bill Irks Seattle. Again

Seattle thought they were okay with Rep. Pollet's legislation, until they read the fine print.

03/04/2013 By Josh Feit

This Washington

Reactions to Today's Big State Supreme Court Decision on Two-Thirds Rule

The Supreme Court had their say. Now everybody else weighs in.

02/28/2013 By Josh Feit

This Washington

Another Jolt: State Supreme Court to Rule on Two-Thirds Law Tomorrow

Is the voter-approved rule requiring a two-thirds vote of the legislature to raise taxes constitutional? Court set to rule.

02/27/2013 By Josh Feit