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Bellevue City Council

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Election 2011: Four Races Must be Recounted; Thousands of Ballots Tossed, 500,000 Not Cast

    Four county races face mandatory recounts today because of close votes in the November 8 election. And while there's no way to tell how a more robust turnout and voter accuracy might have affected those outcomes, 500,000 county voters didn't bother to return their ballots and more than 15,000 sent i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2011

    Bellevue's Proposed "Drug Loitering" Ordinance Promotes Racial Profiling and May Be Unconstitutional, Says Lawyer

    ​Bellevue police officers would really like to arrest a handful of people that hang out in the Crossroads and Factoria neighborhoods and look like they're selling drugs. Unfortunately the whole "Fourth Amendment of the Constitution" thing requires police to have either a warrant or probable ca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2010

    John Chelminiak, Bellevue Councilmember and Bear Mauling Victim, Returns to Council

    ​Your average Bellevue councilmember may someday be remembered for helping to improve transit or approve a new shopping center. John Chelminiak is not an average councilmember. When he retires, there's little doubt that any talk of his legacy will begin with the story of how he once fought off ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2009

    Bellevue Philharmonic Director is Out

    The fat lady appears to be singing for the Bellevue Philharmonic. What started as an ugly labor fight spiraled into a tanking budget, poor ticket sales and canceled concerts. Yesterday the Seattle Times reported that Executive Director Jennifer McCausland will step down in mid-May. Philharmonic Boar ... More >>

  • News

    April 13, 2005

    A Liberal Minor League

    Progressive Majority says the left needs to develop a good farm system if it is to take back Congress.

  • News

    September 29, 2004

    Citizen Microsoft

    It's time we stopped acquiescing to the behemoth in Redmond, because what's good for big business isn't necessarily good for Washington.

  • News

    April 28, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    "An atheistic, gun-owning defender of gay rights? What is the world coming to?"

  • News

    April 21, 2004

    Republican Showdown

    You'd think Sheriff Dave Reichert would be the big gun in the 8th Congressional District race, but he's headed for a shoot-out with some first-tier opponents.

  • News

    February 18, 2004

    $64 Billion Falls Through the Tax Cracks

    That $3.2 billion bribe to keep Boeing here is merely the biggest of hundreds of tax exemptions for Washington businesses.

  • News

    September 25, 2002

    Fire Sale

    Cops and firefighters say Initiative 790 is about fairness. Opponents say it will cost taxpayers billions.

  • News

    September 22, 1999

    Brian Derdowski: Californicated?

    The defeat of The Derd should be a wake-up call to greens.

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