Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: "My Inner Nate Silver"

Caffeinated news and gossip featuring surprise donors, long-shot candidates, and pho-eating contestants.

08/20/2013 By Morning Fizz

Ins't it Weird That

Isn't it Weird That Murray is Criticizing McGinn on Gun Control?

Murray ridicules McGinn on gun control even though Murray's Democrats failed big on gun control this year in Olympia.

08/19/2013 By Josh Feit

City Hall

McGinn: $400,000 More for Cops

Mayor Mike McGinn proposes spending $400,000 more for overtime to put officers at crime "hot spots" around the city.

08/16/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

City

Cameras in Bus Shooting Weren't Working

When a gunman shot a Metro driver and attempted to commandeer another bus, bus cameras that could have captured his actions weren't working.

08/15/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Opinion

It's Not That McGinn is a Sexist, It's That He's a Fabulist

McGinn has a bad habit of believing his own press releases.

08/15/2013 By Josh Feit

On Other Blogs Today

Early On Other Blogs: Council v. Mayor Edition

An early OOBT, featuring the city council vs. Mayor Mike McGinn.

08/15/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Not Great at Getting His Way With the State

THIS PIECE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO CORRECT AN ERROR. Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring hacking, equivocating, and sharing.

08/15/2013 By Morning Fizz

One Question

One Question for Mike McGinn

McGinn says he's fighting the establishment. Who are they, though? And what do they want?

08/14/2013 By Josh Feit

Opinion

Isn't It Weird That ... Mark Sidran Edition

An endorsement that could come back to haunt Ed Murray.

08/08/2013 By Josh Feit

Afternoon Jolt

Three for Thursday: A Jolt, A Weird, and Extra Fizz

McGinn's YouTube Ad, the Lummi Tribe vs. Coal, and the Republicans look for a new chair.

08/01/2013 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Guess Who Was Visiting City Hall Yesterday

Caffeinated News & Gossip: Guess who was at City Hall yesterday?

08/01/2013 By Morning Fizz

Extra Fizz

Extra Fizz: Conlin Hit by Car While Biking; McGinn Impressive on Basketball Court

Conlin breaks shoulder after car hits him in Madrona; McGinn hits teammate with no-look bounce pass after getting schooled by Tyreke Evans.

07/29/2013 By Josh Feit and Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

McGinn on Whole Foods: Just Doing My Job

Was the mayor's Whole Foods memo a standard part of the land-use process?

07/26/2013 By Josh Feit

Opinion

You Know What's Divisive? Dumbed-Down Sound Bites.

Polling on Whole Foods tests Murray's campaign message.

07/25/2013 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Whole Foods Brouhaha

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring future donations, existing endorsements, and currently impossible.

07/25/2013 By Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Casting Himself as the Anti-McGinn

Caffeinated News & Gossip

07/24/2013 By Morning Fizz

Seattle Mayor's Race

Afternoon Goof: A Computer Interpretation of McGinn's Campaign Message

Please leave your message after the tone...

07/19/2013 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Outright Ban

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring Seattle Times contradiction, study bias, and more poll numbers.

07/19/2013 By Morning Fizz

Seattle Mayor's Race

Crosstab Jolt: Did the KING 5 Poll Overestimate McGinn's Support?

KING 5 polled more young voters than are likely to vote in the primary. That's bad news for McGinn because his numbers remained flat.

07/18/2013 By Josh Feit

Opinion

Extra Fizz: Stranger Stands by Their Man and Other News

The Stranger endorses McGinn, former Vulcan ally doesn't, Murray talks schools, and the Washington Post talks Jenny Durkan.

07/17/2013 By Josh Feit