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Seattle City Council

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2011

    J.P. Patches, Seattle TV Icon, Finally Gets a City Dump Named After Him

    ​Having a city name its dump after you might sound like a cruel legacy to bestow. But for J.P. Patches, Seattle's most famous TV clown, the tribute is fitting.

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2011

    Seattle Police Pepper Spray 84-Year-Old Woman, Pregnant Lady and Priest During Occupy March

    Dorli Rainey, sans pepper spray​One day after the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution of support for the Occupy Wall Street movement, Seattle police officers pepper sprayed multiple Occupy protesters, including an 84-year-old woman, a pregnant lady and priest, during a march d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2008

    Ellen Taft To Push For Citywide Pit Bull Ban

    Dorli Rainey, sans pepper spray​One day after the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution of support for the Occupy Wall Street movement, Seattle police officers pepper sprayed multiple Occupy protesters, including an 84-year-old woman, a pregnant lady and priest, during a march d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2008

    FSBO of the Week: 1 Bath, 0 Bed. Cheap!

    Dorli Rainey, sans pepper spray​One day after the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution of support for the Occupy Wall Street movement, Seattle police officers pepper sprayed multiple Occupy protesters, including an 84-year-old woman, a pregnant lady and priest, during a march d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2008

    It's Official: Carrasco Reconfirmed

    Dorli Rainey, sans pepper spray​One day after the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution of support for the Occupy Wall Street movement, Seattle police officers pepper sprayed multiple Occupy protesters, including an 84-year-old woman, a pregnant lady and priest, during a march d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2007

    Council Gearing up for Oly

    Dorli Rainey, sans pepper spray​One day after the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution of support for the Occupy Wall Street movement, Seattle police officers pepper sprayed multiple Occupy protesters, including an 84-year-old woman, a pregnant lady and priest, during a march d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2007

    Who's Nobler: Noble or Nobles?

    Dorli Rainey, sans pepper spray​One day after the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution of support for the Occupy Wall Street movement, Seattle police officers pepper sprayed multiple Occupy protesters, including an 84-year-old woman, a pregnant lady and priest, during a march d ... More >>

  • News

    October 24, 2007

    Blow or No?

    Dorli Rainey, sans pepper spray​One day after the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution of support for the Occupy Wall Street movement, Seattle police officers pepper sprayed multiple Occupy protesters, including an 84-year-old woman, a pregnant lady and priest, during a march d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2007

    City Councilman McIver Arrested, Accused of Assault

    Dorli Rainey, sans pepper spray​One day after the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution of support for the Occupy Wall Street movement, Seattle police officers pepper sprayed multiple Occupy protesters, including an 84-year-old woman, a pregnant lady and priest, during a march d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2007

    Council Adopts Zero Waste Strategy

    Dorli Rainey, sans pepper spray​One day after the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution of support for the Occupy Wall Street movement, Seattle police officers pepper sprayed multiple Occupy protesters, including an 84-year-old woman, a pregnant lady and priest, during a march d ... More >>

  • News

    February 1, 2006

    Another Pea for the Pod

    The Seattle City Council fills its vacancy with someone like them: Sally Clark.

  • News

    January 18, 2006

    Vulcan's Inside Track

    The mayor's office has given Paul Allen's company early looks at financial and other information related to the South Lake Union streetcar line—ahead of other affected property owners.

  • News

    May 26, 2004

    Put a Fork in It

    The monorail is done. Or it should be.

  • Diversions

    March 17, 2004

    Behold the Power of TOD!

    Wanna step out of the shower and onto the bus? The county has made it easy for you—but please put on your clothing first.

  • News

    November 12, 2003

    Election 2003, Transportation, and Media

    Wanna step out of the shower and onto the bus? The county has made it easy for you—but please put on your clothing first.

  • News

    October 29, 2003

    Want Wards? Move to N.Y.

    Seattle's elected-at-large City Council ain't broke.

  • News

    October 8, 2003

    Drawing the Lines

    Seattle's elected-at-large City Council ain't broke.

  • News

    September 24, 2003

    Untouchable

    The police-contract process impedes public scrutiny.

  • News

    September 10, 2003

    Transportation, Media, Religion, Strippergate

    The police-contract process impedes public scrutiny.

  • News

    August 27, 2003

    Vulcan Mind Meld

    How one of the richest men in the world lobbies the Seattle City Council.

  • News

    April 2, 2003

    Whaddya Reading?

    The Seattle Public Library has not informed its patrons about a possible privacy risk.

  • News

    December 25, 2002

    Outrage Overdue

    The Seattle Public Library has not informed its patrons about a possible privacy risk.

  • News

    September 11, 2002

    Buzz

    The Seattle Public Library has not informed its patrons about a possible privacy risk.

  • News

    August 7, 2002

    Family Feud

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

  • News

    August 7, 2002

    All Politics Is Local

    The Monorail Needs a Checkup

  • News

    June 12, 2002

    Building consensus

    The Monorail Needs a Checkup

  • News

    May 15, 2002

    Who Said It?

    The Monorail Needs a Checkup

  • Music

    April 10, 2002

    Dance report

    Seattle City Council Rally Report: Monday, April 9, 2002

  • News

    December 19, 2001

    Loving money

    Seattle City Council Rally Report: Monday, April 9, 2002

  • News

    December 12, 2001

    News Clips— Council clams up

    Seattle City Council Rally Report: Monday, April 9, 2002

  • News

    November 28, 2001

    News Clips— Water worries

    Seattle City Council Rally Report: Monday, April 9, 2002

  • News

    November 28, 2001

    4th and James

    Seattle City Council Rally Report: Monday, April 9, 2002

  • News

    November 21, 2001

    News Clips— Mardi law

    Seattle City Council Rally Report: Monday, April 9, 2002

  • News

    October 17, 2001

    Fun with numbers

    Seattle City Council Rally Report: Monday, April 9, 2002

  • News

    September 19, 2001

    News Clips— Heroic/Haphazard

    Seattle City Council Rally Report: Monday, April 9, 2002

  • News

    August 22, 2001

    News Clips— Events law blasted

    Seattle City Council Rally Report: Monday, April 9, 2002

  • News

    July 4, 2001

    News Clips— Grateful/Hateful

    Seattle City Council Rally Report: Monday, April 9, 2002

  • News

    May 9, 2001

    Where are the candidates?

    The power of incumbency chills City Council races.

  • News

    March 7, 2001

    Run, Judy, run!

    The power of incumbency chills City Council races.

  • News

    June 7, 2000

    That travelin' parks show

    The power of incumbency chills City Council races.

  • News

    October 6, 1999

    The bill at the end of the road

    The power of incumbency chills City Council races.

  • News

    September 15, 1999

    The name ain't Seattle County

    The power of incumbency chills City Council races.

  • News

    September 8, 1999

    Housing heroes?

    The search for the six-million-dollar housing candidate.

  • News

    August 25, 1999

    Dreamers, schemers, and kooks

    The annual rite of running and losing.

  • News

    July 28, 1999

    Seattle's teleprompter politics

    The annual rite of running and losing.

  • News

    May 12, 1999

    Exit, stage left

    The annual rite of running and losing.

  • News

    March 24, 1999

    The man vs. the cans

    The annual rite of running and losing.

  • News

    November 4, 1998

    Towing the line

    The city cracks down on chronic bad drivers—and parkers.

  • News

    July 29, 1998

    Paul makes his grade

    The city cracks down on chronic bad drivers—and parkers.

  • News

    May 27, 1998

    Daystalled again

    Pike Place Market managers try once more to eject craft and flower vendors. This time they just might succeed.

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