City Hall

Tunnel Agreement Won't Protect Taxpayers from Overruns, Even With McGinn Language

An agreement between the city and the state on the deep-bore tunnel won't protect Seattle taxpayers from the risk of cost overruns, even if language sought by Mayor Mike McGinn to protect the city is inserted into the agreement.

06/29/2010 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

McGinn Sends Cost Overrun Limits to Council

06/28/2010 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

City Could Fund Seawall and Waterfront Without McGinn's Seawall Tax

06/21/2010 By Erica C. Barnett

News

McGinn Proposes Bond Measure, Commercial Parking Tax Hike

06/08/2010 By Erica C. Barnett

That Washington

Tunnel Construction Could Be Delayed One Year

05/27/2010 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

O'Brien: State "Reverse-Engineered" Its Tunnel Risk Estimates

05/26/2010 By Erica C. Barnett

Opinion

Open Letter to the Council: Take the Same Damn Risk You're Asking Us To Take

05/21/2010 By David Meinert

City Hall

That Sounds Like a "No"

05/21/2010 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

O'Brien Grills Staffers About Tunnel Cost Overruns

05/17/2010 By Erica C. Barnett

News

"Anyone Who Says There Aren't Going to Be Cost Overruns Is Fooling Themselves."

05/07/2010 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

McGinn Says He'll Veto Tunnel Agreement; Council President Says Mayor is "Grandstanding"

05/06/2010 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Reporting 101

05/04/2010 By Morning Fizz

City Hall

Traffic Volumes in Seattle Are Down. So Why Are We Building More Highways?

04/27/2010 By Erica C. Barnett

PubliCalendar

An Ideal Location

04/26/2010 By Chris Kissel

Morning Fizz

By Far the Largest Share

04/13/2010 By Morning Fizz

Opinion

The Cost Overrun Time Bomb

04/12/2010 By Dan Bertolet

Morning Fizz

Resolve the Ambiguity

04/06/2010 By Morning Fizz

News

PubliQuestion: Few Voters Support McGinn's Surface/Transit Option

03/29/2010 By Sandeep Kaushik

City Hall

PubliQuestion: Most Voters Shrug Off McGinn Missteps

03/26/2010 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

O'Brien Suggests Alternatives to Viaduct-Related Utility Rate Hikes

03/25/2010 By Erica C. Barnett