Opinion

Rideshare Company Drivers Don't Fit Privileged White-Guy Stereotype

According to Lyft, 35 percent of its Seattle drivers are people of color, and a quarter are women.

03/03/2014 By Josh Feit and Erica C. Barnett

One Question

Sally Clark Responds to Critics of Her Ridesharing Compromise

One question about yesterday's long-awaited ridesharing vote for city council member Sally Clark.

02/28/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

Council Considers Advertising Crackdown

Council takes up new regulations that could shut down some of Seattle's giant wall signs.

02/20/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

Sawant Raises Questions About Potential City Light Surcharge

City Light committee chair Sawant raises questions about potential electricity surcharge.

01/13/2014 By Erica C. Barnett

One Question

One Question for Sally Clark

One question about ridesharing services like Lyft and Uber for city council president Sally Clark.

12/16/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: "We Worry That Many Economic Factors Will Be Overlooked."

Caffeinated news and gossip featuring coal, Sound Transit, and taxes.

12/03/2013 By Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: At the Last Minute

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring penultimate fundraising, last-minute budget items, and this week's mailers.

10/29/2013 By Morning Fizz

City Hall

Clark to Russian Consul: Russian Anti-Gay Laws "Take Away Hope"

After strongly defending her decision not to support a nonbinding resolution condemning Russia's anti-gay laws, City Council president Sally Clark writes a letter to the Russian consul that does just that.

10/21/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Murray With Big Lead on McGinn in New Poll

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring new polling, new ads, and new money.

10/08/2013 By Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: "I'm an Environmentalist Too."

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring environmental records, curious answers, and banishment.

10/04/2013 By Morning Fizz

The Seattle Mayor's Race

Two More Council Members Formally Endorse Ed Murray for Mayor

Council President Sally Clark and Council Member Tom Rasmussen endorse Murray over incumbent Mayor McGinn.

08/29/2013 By Josh Feit

Article

Seattle’s Mayoral Race Is Bereft of Legitimate Female Candidates Again

It’s been 75 years since the city has had a female mayor. Why?

05/22/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

Afternoon Jolt

Thursday Jolt: Council Edition

The day's winners and losers.

02/28/2013 By Afternoon Jolt

On Other Blogs Today

On Other Blogs Today: Lady Legislators and Gender Neutral Language

Our daily roundup.

02/05/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

City Hall

One Question for Seattle City Council Member Sally Clark

One question for Seattle City Council member Sally Clark on her colleague Mike O'Brien's election reform legislation.

10/17/2012

Morning Fizz

A Huge Uproar

02/09/2012 By Morning Fizz