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News Oct 2 9:00 AM

Seattle Does Not Have a Spending Problem, Big Business Has a Greed Problem

The Chamber and DSA Think the Council Can Find More Than Half a Billion Dollars in the Couch Cushions. Wrong.

News Sep 26 3:47 PM

Business Bestie Mayor Harrell Ignores Gaping Hole in the Budget

The Mayor Presents No Vision for Digging the City Out of Budgetary Despair

Economy Sep 22 10:15 AM

Let's Seriously Talk About Tipping

Why Don’t We Pay Everyone Wages That Match the Costs of Living?

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News Sep 20 11:30 AM

City Workers Rally Their Asses Off

After a Year at the Bargaining Table, the City Is Still Only Offering Workers a Pay Cut 

News Sep 19 6:59 PM

Seattle Launches Drug War 2.0

With Little Money for Treatment, the City Bans Public Drug Use and Possession

City Aug 30 3:54 PM

The Problem with Proving, Again and Again, That Seattle and Portland Are Not Dying

When the Left and Right Keep Debating, the Real Causes of the Homeless Crisis Are Never Addressed

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News Aug 18 9:00 AM

Seattle Entertains the Congestion Tax–Again

The Auto Industry Will Likely Resist Against a Split Progressive Front

News Aug 9 2:51 PM

The Seattle Process Strikes Again

Facing a Projected Budget Shortfall, the City Wastes 10 Months Trying Woo Big Business on Taxes

News Aug 1 5:27 PM

Seattle City Council Kills Rent Control Trigger Law

For Fear of Stifling Development, City Council Stifles Anti-Capitalist Rent Control

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News Aug 1 12:01 PM

Mayor Bruce Harrell Shares His New Pitch for the War on Drugs

Seattle City Council to Once Again Consider a Public Drug Use Ordinance

News Jul 24 1:43 PM

Landlord-Lovers on Council Committee Reject Sawant’s Rent Control Trigger Law

Andrew Lewis Cannot Resist Voting Against Renters

Transportation Jul 14 4:30 PM

How the SDOT Hates Humans Every Day

Eco-Blocks, Flex Posts, Speed Bumps—They're all Designed to Protect Machines over People

News Jul 6 2:43 PM

The City Sweeps SODO Ahead of All-Star Game

Surely These Sweeps Are About Real Shelter Connections and Not Impressing Tourists?

News Jul 3 11:20 AM

Twenty-Six City Workers Told the Mayor That City Council Candidate Maritza Rivera Was a Bad Boss

Seattle Arts Department Staff Relay Laundry List of Complaints, Announce Unionization Effort

News Jun 29 2:35 PM

Stop The Sweeps Protesters Drown Out the Mayor’s Boring Downtown Press Conference

Harrell Wants a Conversation, Advocates Give Him a Protest and Legislation

News Jun 29 9:00 AM

Seattle’s “Police Alternative” Pilot Includes Police

Program Leaders Hope to See the Program Evolve Beyond the “Dual Dispatch” Model

News Jun 26 9:44 AM

Council Member Alex Pedersen Trolls City Hall with Tax Proposals

A Dinky Capital Gains Tax and Anti-Development Fees

News Jun 16 11:10 AM

Big Business Attempts to Derail Seattle’s Search for New Progressive Taxes

The Chamber Got a Seat at the Table, but They Don’t Seem to Like the Table