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 How militarized are Washington's police departments? Protestors stand up in support of Michael Brown, the unarmed black youth shot in Ferguson, Missouri. by Bill Lucia / August 19, 2014
Politics King County grabs ex-Seattle police leader for top deputy post King County Sheriff John Urquhart, left, announces former Seattle Police Department interim Chief Jim Pugel as his chief deputy. by Bill Lucia / August 18, 2014
Politics Court says state can ax pension perks Olympia's Temple of Justice. All, hail. by Bill Lucia / August 14, 2014
Politics Councilmember Mike O'Brien jumps into micro-housing fight Councilmember Mike O'Brien by Bill Lucia / August 13, 2014
Politics Council leader irked with SDOT's dropping work on bike plan Cyclists on Dexter Avenue in Seattle by Bill Lucia / August 12, 2014
Politics Treading water on finances: Mayor asks departments to underspend Mayor Ed Murray by Bill Lucia / August 11, 2014
Politics Sawant backs off on Council Gaza letter Kshama Sawant during her inauguration ceremony in January. by Bill Lucia / August 11, 2014
On foot in Seattle: How risky is it? We're safer than pedestrians in Portland and San Francisco - but you might want to avoid Third and Pike. by Bill Lucia / August 10, 2014
Politics King County worriedly preps for oil train fire Tank cars hours after they derailed under the Magnolia Bridge in Interbay. by Bill Lucia / August 6, 2014
Politics Seattle's weed farmers market may face $80,000+ in fines Backstage in the Green Room at Seattle Hempfest. by Bill Lucia / July 31, 2014