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Norm Rice

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2012

    Just How Competitive Is Washington's Governor's Race?

    There was a time late last year when Washington's governor's race was considered "the most competitive" contest in the nation. Not any longer, according to Politico's final 2011 gubernatorial ranking. And that's due to state Attorney General Rob McKenna, who Politico writes, has the "genuine moderat ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 28, 2011

    Isabel Wilkerson

    There was a time late last year when Washington's governor's race was considered "the most competitive" contest in the nation. Not any longer, according to Politico's final 2011 gubernatorial ranking. And that's due to state Attorney General Rob McKenna, who Politico writes, has the "genuine moderat ... More >>

  • News

    January 19, 2011

    Westside Connections

    How West Seattle became the city's most powerful political enclave.

  • Calendar

    September 15, 2010

    Isabel Wilkerson

    How West Seattle became the city's most powerful political enclave.

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Ann Kirkpatrick, Spokane Police Chief, Still Wants the Seattle Job

    ​When the committee charged with picking the top 3 candidates for Seattle police chief announced the finalists, Ann Kirkpatrick's name wasn't among them. But now that Sacramento chief Rick Braziel has withdrawn from the search, Spokane's chief may be angling to get back in.

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2009

    Was Jordan Royer a Victim of Anti-Nickels Sentiment?

    Maybe he should have gone for a Peter move and denied knowing his father.​Charles Royer, Seattle's only three-term mayor, was welcomed into his final four years with open arms by voters. Like Nickels, he faced a broad swath of challengers in 1985 when running for his final term. But in the fie ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2009

    eP-I Will Look 'For Efficiencies,' Feature Ex-Mayor, Other Pols; Thiel, Connelly Too

    What will the Seattle P-I look like after today? It's going to be a slimmed down version of even the current online site. And it could, at times, seem the voice of government. According to the NY Times, "Among the new columnists, Hearst said, will be Norm Rice [left], a former Seattle mayor, and his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2009

    Making Crap Up and Pretending It's News

    It's not good enough anymore to just report the news. Gathering facts based on real face-to-face interviews with subjects is passe in today's ever evolving media world. Instead, what readers want are stories based on rumors and innuendo from unnamed sources penned by reporters whose sole object is t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 25, 2006

    P.I.: City Council Worthless

    It's not good enough anymore to just report the news. Gathering facts based on real face-to-face interviews with subjects is passe in today's ever evolving media world. Instead, what readers want are stories based on rumors and innuendo from unnamed sources penned by reporters whose sole object is t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2006

    CACIEE Letter Is In

    It's not good enough anymore to just report the news. Gathering facts based on real face-to-face interviews with subjects is passe in today's ever evolving media world. Instead, what readers want are stories based on rumors and innuendo from unnamed sources penned by reporters whose sole object is t ... More >>

  • Music

    July 19, 2006

    Mayor Club Hater

    It's not good enough anymore to just report the news. Gathering facts based on real face-to-face interviews with subjects is passe in today's ever evolving media world. Instead, what readers want are stories based on rumors and innuendo from unnamed sources penned by reporters whose sole object is t ... More >>

  • News

    June 14, 2006

    Seattle's Bold Bioneers

    "[M]ooching a ride accomplishes what the city has been attempting to do for years...which is to get more than one butt in the car."

  • News

    June 7, 2006

    Bright Man's Burden

    What will it take for Seattle's black political community to get behind a candidate like Darryl Smith?

  • News

    March 15, 2006

    Build the Tunnel

    Mayor Greg Nickels wants one of the country's most vibrant and attractive downtowns to have a real waterfront. So do I.

  • Arts

    November 23, 2005

    Remembering August Wilson

    Mayor Greg Nickels wants one of the country's most vibrant and attractive downtowns to have a real waterfront. So do I.

  • News

    June 22, 2005

    Nice While It Lasted

    Challengers say City Council incumbents are too enamored of process, that citizen consensus and 'Seattle nice' are in the way of progress. Well, excuse us.

  • News

    March 31, 2004

    The Return of Mr. Civility

    Former City Attorney Mark Sidran, the Democratic bane of the left, wants to be attorney general. But he has smart competition in both parties.

  • News

    March 3, 2004

    Monoreality

    The monorail project's board signs off on the alignment this month. But is this the train we voted for?

  • News

    March 5, 2003

    Lite Sale

    Whistle-blowers dog the sale of City Light's headquarters.

  • News

    August 7, 2002

    Family Feud

    Three political families face off in Seattle's 37th District.

  • News

    November 28, 2001

    News Clips— Smoothies/Roughnecks

    Three political families face off in Seattle's 37th District.

  • News

    October 24, 2001

    Politics and baseball

    The Yankee Sidran vs. the Mariner Nickels.

  • News

    October 3, 2001

    Paul's hard lesson

    The Yankee Sidran vs. the Mariner Nickels.

  • News

    September 19, 2001

    Mayor Nice redux?

    King County Council member Greg Nickels leads on primary night in the mayor's race.

  • News

    September 5, 2001

    News Clips— Twin joke machines

    King County Council member Greg Nickels leads on primary night in the mayor's race.

  • News

    July 11, 2001

    Power Lesbians

    Queer women on top in the Emerald City.

  • News

    May 2, 2001

    22 Key decisions

    Queer women on top in the Emerald City.

  • News

    October 25, 2000

    Attack of the 150-foot planners

    Queer women on top in the Emerald City.

  • News

    September 27, 2000

    Dump Slade!

    Queer women on top in the Emerald City.

  • News

    September 27, 2000

    Risky Runway

    The Port's new mega-project at Sea-Tac rests on a shaky foundation. With serious questions raised about its environmental impacts, its costs, and even its structural feasibility, it looks like a near-billion-dollar boondoggle in the making.

  • News

    September 6, 2000

    Rice to the rescue

    Seattle's ex-mayor fronts for airport PR.

  • News

    June 14, 2000

    Westside Greggets in early

    Seattle's ex-mayor fronts for airport PR.

  • Diversions

    March 22, 2000

    NOTICE OF PROPOSED LAND USE ACTION

    Seattle's ex-mayor fronts for airport PR.

  • News

    January 12, 2000

    Mayor Misfire

    Bible week, botched vetoes, and now, being laughed at on late-night television: What will it take for Schell to recover?

  • News

    December 15, 1999

    Riot reruns

    Bible week, botched vetoes, and now, being laughed at on late-night television: What will it take for Schell to recover?

  • News

    November 24, 1999

    The bright side to I-695

    Bible week, botched vetoes, and now, being laughed at on late-night television: What will it take for Schell to recover?

  • News

    November 10, 1999

    Six-story fracas

    Green Lake neighbors are divided over allowing big buildings in their future.

  • News

    June 30, 1999

    The Case of the Tuggable Chief

    Pulled by politics and scandal, can "New Age" Norm Stamper fight crime, clean up the department, change cop culture, and keep his job?

  • News

    March 24, 1999

    The man vs. the cans

    Pulled by politics and scandal, can "New Age" Norm Stamper fight crime, clean up the department, change cop culture, and keep his job?

  • News

    January 27, 1999

    Singing Those PDA Blues

    Pulled by politics and scandal, can "New Age" Norm Stamper fight crime, clean up the department, change cop culture, and keep his job?

  • News

    December 30, 1998

    Childproof Seattle

    Pulled by politics and scandal, can "New Age" Norm Stamper fight crime, clean up the department, change cop culture, and keep his job?

  • News

    December 30, 1998

    Seattle: a leader in world trade

    Instant Nostalgia issue

  • News

    December 9, 1998

    Here's Paul

    A year after election, a leader in spite of himself.

  • News

    November 25, 1998

    Four-star financing

    Ron Sims wants to help build a Westin hotel at Sea-Tac. Is it a suite deal for developers or a boon for the south county's poor?

  • News

    November 11, 1998

    Who REALLY Runs Seattle?

    It's not a conspiracy... but to outsiders, the way Seattle's corporate and political establishments do business comes close. here's how it's done—and who does it.

  • News

    October 28, 1998

    Primary colors

    Paintings of politicians.

  • News

    July 22, 1998

    Garages R Us

    How many garages does the city have to give away?

  • Arts

    June 24, 1998

    Lead balloons

    How many garages does the city have to give away?

  • News

    May 13, 1998

    The persistent pest

    Kurt Hettiger, notorious rumor-monger, scores some legal points in his dogged crusade against City Hall.

  • News

    May 6, 1998

    King Street, easy street

    Developer John Finke cleans up again with another 'public-private partnership.'

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