Author Profile Bill Lucia Bill Lucia writes about Seattle City Hall and politics for Crosscut. He can be reached at bill.lucia@crosscut.com and you can follow him on Twitter @bill_lucia.
Politics Police department spent budget-busting $22 million on overtime last year New leaders say they are looking at getting the system under control. by Bill Lucia / October 2, 2014
Politics Overtime pay went un-arrested in SPD unit Seattle Police vehicles (in Belltown, 2008). by Bill Lucia / September 30, 2014
Politics Waterfront: Ed Murray wants to hold the line on costs The Piers 62 and 63 replacement envisioned by a waterfront plan. by Bill Lucia / September 29, 2014
Politics Parking: Paying more, to circle less A parking pay station in the University District. by Bill Lucia / September 27, 2014
Politics O'Brien, Clark zap Sawant's City Light rate proposal Kshama Sawant wants colleagues to take a public stand on Gaza. by Bill Lucia / September 24, 2014
Politics King County Sheriff: How the iPhone has revolutionized policing Sheriff John Urquhart by Bill Lucia / September 23, 2014
Politics Licata says if he runs in 2015, it will be at-large Nick Licata by Bill Lucia / September 23, 2014
Politics Murray budget: Seattle squeezed even amid economic upturn Mayor Ed Murray says his budget is tight because growth has failed to erase the city's financial challenges. by Bill Lucia / September 22, 2014
Politics KC Sheriff watchdog's resignation was preceded by turmoil and complaints Charles Gaither resigned as director of King County's Office of Law Enforcement and Oversight on Sept. 5. by Bill Lucia / September 18, 2014
Politics Assessing oil train hazards, city emergency officials call for tunnel upgrades Oil tanker cars derailed on tracks in Seattle's Interbay area. by Bill Lucia / September 15, 2014
