TWENTY-SIX THOUSAND signatures in 31 days. Can an all-volunteer army do it? Last Thursday, Citizens for Shelter with Dignity—made up…
Nickels calls businesses in support of union janitors. Is that appropriate?
But Mayor Greg Nickels insists that a tunnel replace the creaky, cracky Alaskan Way Viaduct.
Environmentalists rage against state transportation plans.
Cops and firefighters say Initiative 790 is about fairness. Opponents say it will cost taxpayers billions.
Paid signature gatherers are a symptom of government failure and citizen ignorance.
Professor Philip Jenkins provides insight into the dynamics of the current crisis.
Whose heads will roll as City Hall faces a deficit of up to $50 million?
In South Lake Union, Vulcan wanted to buy. A property owner didn’t want to sell. Then the city threatened eminent domain. So they sold to City Hall. Now who gets the land? Vulcan, in a swap.
Seattle City Hall just hasn’t been the same since TIM “THE SHARK” CEIS arrived in January 2002 as Greg Nickels’…
DARLENE FAIRLEY could probably charm a cougar out of a steak if she wanted to. The 32nd District’s Democratic state…
Gov. Christine Gregoire wants to spend $350 million on life-sciences research grants. Few are asking what the public gets in return.
Do well Cantwell
Democrats control state government, but the challenges facing Washington will severely test their ability to govern.
A stiff shot for the voting public.
The Republican challenge of Gov. Christine Gregoire is already bogging down in court, so she’s likely to hold office for months, at least.
MY HEAD AND HEART are having a battle over the monorail. My frontal lobes, which have been suspicious since day…
Seattle’s tough prosecutor may switch races.
It’s a killer combo: the feel and product lines of an old- fashioned Mom-and-Pop grocery store, combined with a hearty…
Replacing the Alaskan Way Viaduct with a tunnel is expensive, time-consuming, and complicated, but let’s be clear: It’s nothing compared to Boston’s ‘Big Dig.’
