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Budget pothole
The business lobby starts a street fight.
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Laugh with Paul
Until a couple weeks ago, “humor” and “city politics” seemed like contradictory concepts. That was before Mayor Paul…
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Primary, colorless
Primary elections are generally boring (and often hideous), but this most recent one was special on both counts.…
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News Clips— Needle Exchange
WHAT’S WORSE THAN watching Miami demolish the Washington Huskies on national television? Finding out you can’t even hate…
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Are Seattle’s neighborhood papers all washed up?
One man's odyssey through the backstreets of Seattle journalism, from 'students in the news' and the policeblotter to…
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Rotten to the core
Did the school district ignore teachers' charges during its investigation of a controversial West Seattle principal?
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Port goes to court
Proving conclusively that land use is forever, the Port of Seattle has filed an appeal of the state…
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A death in the family
What can you say about the terminal illness and death of Seattle Schools Superintendent John Stanford? “Nothing” has…
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News Clips— The hoods’ little helpers
IS IT VALUABLE public information or a four-color example of the power of incumbency? That’s what some political…
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Separating Seattle
The 2001 city elections could lead to an interesting change. No, I don’t mean the new mayor—this campaign…
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Steamed candidate
Candidates are always griping about bad press, but former judicial candidate Michael Morgan has taken the next step:…
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News Clips— Needle Exchange
HELLO WORLD—It’s Jim McDermott! As just the second member of Congress to express doubt about the ongoing war…
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Common cents
To the surprise of no one, last year’s mayoral election proved Seattle’s most expensive ever. That fact comes…
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Exit, stage left
Hey, anybody want to know the real reason Tina Podlodowski is leaving the Seattle City Council? Now, we’re…