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Elections & Endorsements

The Battle for the Seattle City Council, Part 1: The Incumbents

Seven seats on the Seattle City Council are up for grabs this year and the races are starting to firm up ahead of the...

Vote Yes on King County’s Crisis Care Centers Levy

This month, King County voters have the chance to significantly expand our county’s capacity to support people experiencing mental health crises by passing the...
A photo of King County ballot drop box on a sunny day.

Crisis Care Levies and School Bonds the Subjects of April Special Election

April 25 Ballot to Decide Operations and Construction Measures around Puget Sound. Ballots have reached voters for the upcoming April special election, with the off-season,...

Join Us Tuesday for Talk with Councilmember Andrew Lewis

On Tuesday April 11th, Seattle City Councilmember Andrew Lewis is our guest for The Urbanist monthly speaker series. Lewis won election in District 7...

Seattle Street Ends: West Seattle to South Park

Today we get to talk about fourteen incredible ready-to-visit street ends beginning in West Seattle and ending in South Park, plus a lovely waterfront...

Images from Ballard Commons’ Reopening, in All Its Imperfect Glory

On Saturday, the fences came down and the green space at the center of Ballard was reopened. Closed in December 2021 so the city...

‘Our Coalition Does Not Take Excuses’: Matthew Mitnick Runs for Seattle City Council District...

Tired of "wishy-washy" Seattle politics not getting things done, Mitnick's youth-led campaign seeks to take on the political establishment. When asked why he is...

Downtown Recovery Takes Center Stage in Harrell Speech Light on Details

The mayor has coined splashy acronyms from DAP to CARE, but the programs themselves are lagging behind. Mayor Bruce Harrell titled his state of the...