Let’s be frank—there is no phrase more ridiculous and overused in City Hall than “win/win solution.” But the proposed expansion…
I was a twentysomething community journalist. And what makes that a bold statement? Well, nobody sets out to be a…
Seattle thrills to the reunited Ozzy and co.
So US Representative Jim McDermott has graciously bowed out of next year’s race to unseat US Senator Slade Gorton. Guess…
Cheryl Chow is no political innovator, but something she did at a recent campaign forum might have major repercussions in…
When was the last time you saw the phrases “City Hall” and “quick decision” in the same sentence? Last Thursday…
Tim Eyman has ascended to political nirvana—and all we got was this lousy initiative. Yes, the Mukilteo everyman is now…
Writings that side against Israel.
Don’t turn out the lights in Seattle just yet, say economists.
AND NOW FOR something completely different: a Seattle policing program that everyone can agree with. On Monday the Seattle City…
Each side accuses the other of gamesmanship in the newspaper strike.
Shaking earth bails out shaken mayor.
Given the excitement over the Seattle Public Library’s “battle of the world-class architects,” the design process for the new City…
Bad things could happen
Seattle Center’s neighbors battle private hotel proposed for city land.
See you in court
A jazz combo played in the corner as the party-goers filed in. The summer sunlight barely penetrated the dim interior…
Clever political maneuvering or total break with reality? You be the judge as the Seattle Olympics-in-exile bid committee takes its…
With only one vacant seat coming up, the Seattle City Council race figures to be uncommonly interesting.
“I’ve got to be honest, this race is still a snoozer,” says political consultant Brett Bader of the battle for…