If all goes according to plan, this will be the last general election ever that we in King County get to cast our votes at a neighborhood polling place. Time constraints, technology, and lifestyles...
I received a call about this, but the Magnolia Newsalready has the full story about a gas station mural at a former Texaco (now a Shell) station up on West Government Way near Discovery Park in...
Seattle Times political blogger Dave Postman wrote about hints that Republican Dino Rossi might try a more populist tack in his 2008 campaign for governor. Postman cited Rossi's campaign announcement...
As I passed the walled city of Broadmoor tonight I spotted two kids in Halloween costumes riding real ponies down the street. One lad was trotting rapidly across the lawn at Broadmoor looking like a...
One of the most stunning impacts of gentrification on street life in Seattle has been the transformation of East Madison Street, formerly a neighborhood dominated by the infamous Deano's Cafe and...
More sales pitches have arrived in the mailbox regarding the Proposition 1 roads-and-transit measure. This time they are pro-Prop 1. Both were paid for by Keep Washington Rolling. I rate these pieces...
I hate gratuitous political mission statements, like the kind Greg Nickels attaches to public works signs. With the election nigh, I attended a dinner of political junkies and in going through the...
My neighborhood has been blanketed with anti-Prop. 1 literature. I received two door-knob hangers from the Sierra Club. One shows a worried-looking polar bear with the headline: "Make our politicians...
