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Kevin Johnson

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    Sacramento Arena Deal Has Issues, But Brian Robinson of Arena Solutions Urges Seattle to Stay Focused

    Who needs the thrill of NBA basketball when there are rollercoaster arena battles to follow? While many in our area would prefer to be rooting for the Sonics and not high-stakes, public and private investment deals to fall through, nonetheless some excitement seems to be back in Seattle today as new ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2012

    Sacramento Kings Will Stay: No NBA Team for Seattle...Yet

    In "Old Yeller" the lovable golden retriever's original owner learns Yeller is more needed at his new home, so the old man lets the stray stay. If only Seattle were so lucky with our wayward basketball team, the Sacramento Kings.

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2012

    Luring Sonics II Is Becoming a Pipe Dream; Sacto Kings Look Like They're Staying Put

    ​All the hoopla and feel-good cheer that surrounded Mayor Mike McGinn's rollout last week of a new sports-arena proposal hinged to a large degree on the city's optimism that it could poach the cash-strapped NBA franchise in Sacramento. That may have all gone down the drain today.

  • News

    July 1, 2009

    James Donaldson: Back in the Game

    The ex-Sonic hatches a plan to raise the money to match his lofty poll standing.

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2009

    James Donaldson: Back in the Game

    Assessments of 7'2" ex-Sonic James Donaldson's mayoral campaign have ranged from "quixotic" to "sputtering" since the onetime city council candidate decided to up the ante and challenge Greg Nickels in late March. Since then, Donaldson's fund-raising ledger has consistently bled red, and the gentle ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    Donaldson Launches Mayoral Cam-Pun

    While his participation in the race to dethrone Mayor Nickels has been common knowledge for some time now, ex-Sonic James Donaldson won't formally declare his candidacy until a June 4 event outside -- where else? -- KeyArena. With the filing deadline swift on the horizon, events like this are de r ... More >>

  • News

    March 25, 2009

    Anyone but Nickels?

    Not being Greg may be all James Donaldson needs to become mayor.

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2009

    Is James Donaldson Running for Mayor?

    After declaring his interest in running for city council quite some time ago, the towering ex-Sonic has made it clear that he's exploring a run for mayor. So today we asked Donaldson if he'd decided which office to run for yet. His reply: "I know in my mind the decision is made, but I'm not ready to ... More >>

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