A hefty increase in the minimum wage may be resonating in Seattle, but it sure as heck isn’t with most…
The fiery, ever-quotable and occasionally profane Dwight Pelz is packing up his old campaign buttons, bumper stickers and posters and…
With one pot shop for every 4,850 people who live here, Seattle finished third in a ridiculous rating of the…
Paul Berendt, the longest serving Democratic Party chairman in the nation when he stepped down eight years ago, is having…
Mike McGinn this afternoon closed the book on his four years as Seattle’s mayor and issued the following statement: Thank…
“It’s all a blur now,” Ed Murray says of that chilly November evening when he became Seattle’s 53rd mayor. “I…
It has been an unsettling year for King County Metro bus drivers. They saw one of their own wounded in…
Whether by intention or coincidence, Amazon workers kept their distance this morning as a union protest, in support of German…
For a week now, the world’s largest boring machine has sat idle 60 feet below South Main Street as engineers…
Earlier this week, my trusty colleague Matt Driscoll wrote about the office holiday party that ended on a less than…
A King County Judge today ruled that a charter school cannot be defined as “common school” because it not governed…
The other day, Slate published a story by Aisha Harris titled “Santa Claus Should Not be A White Man Anymore.”…
Fresh from his Big City Mayor 101 class at the Kennedy School, Ed Murray today began to fill the office…
Editor’s note: The views and opinions expressed in this pro-49ers screed are those of Ellis E. Conklin and do not…
An outlaw wind races across these barren hills as the late-November sun glints off the curled wreaths of razor wire…
This really shouldn’t came as a huge surprise, but working in an Amazon warehouse can turn you into a prime…
Update: Ed Murray’s transition team announced more department changes this afternoon. See the bottom of this post for details. Mayor-elect…
“John Kennedy’s bright trajectory ended in mid-passage, severed in the glaring Friday noontime in Dallas,” the great essayist Lance Morrow…
U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke will step down from his post as U.S. Ambassador to China early next year…
