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A Lawsuit Won’t Determine the Fate of Ed Murray. The Electorate Will.
Voters become jurors in cases like this. It’s a job that shouldn’t be taken lightly.
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Murray’s Lawyer Produces Doctor’s Note Saying Mayor Has No Genital Mole
The mole was the “fingerprint,” in the attorney’s words, for allegations of paying minors for sex.
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Proposed County Sales Tax to Fund Arts Held Back in Committee
The county budget chair blocked the executive’s proposal because sales taxes disfavor the poor.
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Home Sweet Home: Mariners Shake Off Nasty Road Trip With 6-0 Home Opener
Meanwhile, the fans ate grasshoppers.
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Democrats Advance Bill That Would Force Sound Transit to Alter License Tax
Diminished revenue would result in cuts to commuter rail and parking structures.
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Seattle Evicts Homeless Campers From Beneath West Seattle Bridge
“Where are we supposed to ‘move along’ to?” asks RV camper Tsiago Cross.
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Detainees Launch New Hunger Strike at Northwest Detention Center
At least 275 detained immigrants are refusing to eat to protest conditions at the ICE facility.
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Row House, a South Lake Union Hold Out, Is Slated for Destruction
The site is literally going to shit.
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Herbold Pressing Plan to Wring More Affordable Housing Out of South Lake Union Developers
She’s bringing the plan to a council vote today.
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Accusations Against Murray Draw Muted Response From Seattle Politicos…For Now
As the city gets over the shock of the accusations, this week could get political fast.
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Murray Vows to Fight On, Says He’ll Pursue Re-election
Today, Seattle’s mayor insisted he’s innocent and said he won’t step down.
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Accusations Against Murray, Gay Rights Champion, Leave LGBT Community Reeling
“There are a lot of potential landmines here.”
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Murray’s Accuser Says He’s Ready to Tell His Story Under Oath
But first, his lawyers want to know about ‘the noted mole.’
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Answers to the Big Questions Surrounding the Allegations Against the Mayor
Is this political? What does it mean for the mayor’s race? Did the ‘Times’ tell the whole story?
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Federal Monitor Finds Seattle Police in Compliance With Court-Ordered Reforms
But racially disproportionate use of force—and a small cadre of violent cops—endures.
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Ferguson Releases Guidance on How Washington Cities Can Resist Immigration Agents
At first glance, the report looks like a resistor’s guide to municipal government.
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Your Best Chance to See Bald Eagles Near Seattle? Try the Landfill
Little did I know that a dump tour would start to feel like a wildlife safari.