City Hall

Mountain Bike Trail in South Seattle Greenbelt Moves Forward

A controversial mountain bike trail system in Southeast Seattle's Cheasty Greenspace gets the nod from a city council committee.

07/22/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

Harrell's Committee Debates Municipal ID

Why do I need ID to get ID? If I had ID, I wouldn't need ID.

07/16/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: A Tax Preference Logic Chain

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring the Boeing tax break, your city ID card, and a Democratic gambit.

07/15/2014 By Morning Fizz

City Hall

Council Adopts Mount Baker Upzone, with Harrell Dissenting

After months of heated hearings, the city council votes 8-1 to increase heights around the Mount Baker light rail station.

06/23/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

One Question

Harrell on Sawant and that Acrimonious Council Vote

Harrell says Sawant is helpful to the process.

06/23/2014 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: The Name of the Current Mayor

Wednesday Fizz featuring a K-12 funding solution?, public campaign finance, Seward Park sewage, an unfortunately timed announcement, and a time warp.

06/04/2014 By Morning Fizz

Morning FIzz

Morning Fizz: Understandably Upset

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring last night's public safety meeting in the South End.

05/08/2014 By Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: "Literally the 11th Hour."

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring Democrat vs. Democrat?, no comment, emergency transportation, and a minimum wage deal?

04/17/2014 By Morning Fizz

City Hall

The Politics (and Aesthetics) of Broadband

Mayor Murray and Council Member Harrell pushing pilot project to upgrade broadband service.

04/02/2014 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Taken Out of the City's Hands?

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring: polling ridesharing regs, ejecting unruly citizens, and disagreeing on technology.

03/12/2014 By Morning Fizz

One Question

One Question for Council Member Bruce Harrell

One question about who's in and who's out of the city's minimum wage discussions for council member Bruce Harrell.

02/18/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Perhaps the Tunnel News Hasn't Sunk in Yet?

Caffeinated news and gossip featuring a rideshare rally, an odd alliance, a troubled alliance, and a rosy outlook.

02/13/2014 By Morning Fizz

City Hall

Minimum-Wage Committee Member Harrell Joins Sawant in "$15/Hour Contingent" at MLK March

City council member Bruce Harrell, joined by colleague Mike O'Brien and (in absentia) Nick Licata, marches in Sawant's $15/hour contingent for MLK Day.

01/20/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

As City Begins New Towing Operations, Questions About Bid Linger

Council and Losing Bidder raised questions about City's towing bid process.

10/08/2013 By Josh Feit

Post

Inside the Anti-McGinn Strategy That Colored the Mayoral Primary Ad Campaign

Some went for the direct approach, and others were cagier. But the message was the same: We aren’t like Mike.

09/03/2013 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: An Odd Exchange

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring tenants' rights, abortion rights, and ... the right to speed?

07/10/2013 By Morning Fizz

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

Harrell Hits with First Mayor's Race Ad

Harrell hits McGinn, introduces himself to voters in first ad of the 2013 race.

07/03/2013 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: The Political Fray

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring digs, donations, and a sense of irony.

07/02/2013 By Morning Fizz

Opinion

Isn't it Weird That ...

Some weird things we noticed about the Seattle Chamber, Bruce Harrell, tolling, and urgent legislation.

06/11/2013 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: The McCleary Ruling of Fish

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring the latest fundraising numbers, the latest transportation package, and a big win for Bruce Harrell.

06/11/2013 By Josh Feit