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Ex-Burien City Manager's Excessive Complaints, KCHRA Elaborates on Money Troubles (and Lays off Key Staff) and More
Despite what my Bluesky would have you believe, there is more stuff going on in and around Seattle than just the budget!
1. Three months after we requested a report on the investigation into former Burien city manager Adolfo Bailon’s perf...
Council Budget Amendments Already Top $80 Million in New Spending—and That’s Before the Big Stuff
City Councilmember Rob Saka, speaking to reporters on Monday
By Erica C. Barnett
After many on the Seattle City Council spent the past few weeks criticizing Mayor Katie Wilson’s budget for failing to fund their priorities, including polic...
Greater Seattle: Wilson's Sweeps and Nelson's Disappearing $30,000
By Josh Feit
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In her press conference last Wednesday, Mayor Wilson debuted a new homelessness approach that focuses on identifying homeless people by name and then prioritizes getting then into shelter and formulating indiv...
This Week on PubliCola: Council Approves Phased-In RV Ban, Council Candidates Describe Their Plans for D5, Dark Money Returned to Sender, and More
Behold the Photoshop skills on display in the latest cut-and-paste scare tactic mailer
By Erica C. Barnett
Monday, October 19
Greater Seattle: We’re Number 1 (in Home Listings Jump); Small Biz is in a Bad Mood; and Sweeps are Not a Solu...
Campaign Fizz: The More We Love Promotes Anti-Tax Initiative, Former Candidate Spams Voters With Text Promos for "Lefty Cheat Sheet"
1. Kristine Moreland, whose group The More We Love received city funding last year to run shelter in Renton for women leaving the sex trade, stars in ads supporting an initiative from MAGA multimillionaire Brian Heywood that would overturn...
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