Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Hit the Hardest

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring purists, poorest, and proposals.

09/23/2013 By Morning Fizz

ElectionNerd

ElectionNerd: Mike McGinn has a Mike McGinn Problem

McGinn seems intent on living up to Murray's "Divisive" tag. And that's bad news for McGinn.

09/20/2013 By ElectionNerd

City Hall

As Domestic Violence Surges, McGinn Proposes Restoring DV Funding

Mayor Mike McGinn announces plans to fund new domestic-violence services, in the wake of news that domestic violence reports have surged 60 percent during his term.

09/18/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Extra Fizz

Extra Fizz: Vulcan News and Gender Equity at the Mayor's Office

Gender pay gap twice as large in McGinn office as city as a whole; pro-density city planner moves to Vulcan.

09/17/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Seattle Mayor's Race 2013

McGinn Camp Files Ethics Complaint Against Pro-Murray Group

Mayor Mike McGinn's campaign files an ethics complaint against two groups supporting his opponent, Ed Murray.

09/13/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Oddly Partisan

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring labor money, stolen money, and free labor.

09/13/2013 By Morning Fizz

Article

Murray Wins Over Fire Fighters Union

Murray adds another union endorsement to his list: the Seattle Fire Fighters Union.

09/09/2013 By Shirley Qiu

Article

Morning Fizz: Participation

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring retaliation and participation, reelection and coalition.

09/09/2013 By Morning Fizz

Opinion

A Very Cool Thing About McGinn, But...

How the Green mayor became the Blue mayor.

09/06/2013 By Josh Feit

Opinion

For the Record: We're Not Pro McGinn. Or Murray.

Murray cites our anti-McGinn coverage, Times cites our anti-Murray coverage.

09/05/2013 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Escalating List of Council Endorsements

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring: Harrell for Murray? The towing industry for McGinn? And Holmes for peeing in public?

09/05/2013 By Morning Fizz

Opinion

Conventional Wisdom be Damned

Rethinking the mayor's race, taxi regulations, and transit funding.

09/04/2013 By Josh Feit and Erica C. Barnett

Article

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

Opinion

Precinct by Precinct. Game Starts After Labor Day.

The primary results indicate a clear path to victory for both McGinn and Murray: Chip away at the other's stronghold.

08/30/2013 By ElectionNerd

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Reportedly, Apparently, Supposedly, Maybe

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring local urgency, state discrepancy, and pot money.

08/30/2013 By Morning Fizz

Opinion

Mapping Out the Primary Results

Which precincts McGinn and Murray won in the primary and what it means for the general.

08/26/2013 By Benjamin Anderstone

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Doing Especially Well in Wealthier Zones

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring Republican chairs, candidate quotes, and election maps.

08/26/2013 By Morning Fizz

City Hall

Friday Afternoon Fizz: McGinn vs. FOX, SLU vs. Downtown, and More

Late-Friday Afternoon Fizz featuring Cascade Bicycle Club, McGinn on FOX, and affordable housing downtown.

08/23/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Helping the Industries that Helped Us

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring Metro funding Plan B, Realtor Association heroes, editorials, and donations.

08/23/2013 By Morning Fizz

Afternoon Jolt

Mini Jolt: Members Reject Labor Board Dual McGinn Murray Rec

THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED The day's winners and losers.

08/21/2013 By Josh Feit