Former MyNorthwest.com Editor

Seattle council president Bruce Harrell: Sometimes we have to build police stations

Councilmember Bruce Harrell conveys his opinion on the controversial proposed North Seattle police precinct, and public concerns about police brutality.

9 years ago

New Elway poll has Democrats with wide lead over Republicans

A recent Elway poll has Democrats Hillary Clinton and Jay Inslee leading their Republican opponents in the races for president and state governor.

9 years ago

鈥楲et鈥檚 be clear鈥�: Seattle council member defends his support of police station

Seattle Council member TIm Burgess explains the reasoning behind his support of a new police precinct in north Seattle - despite fervent opposition to it.

9 years ago

Tempers flare over police precinct at Seattle council meeting

Passionate public opposed to a proposed police north precinct flooded Seattle City Hall Monday to demand the city council not support its construction.

9 years ago

State senator taking flak for questioning Sound Transit 3 tax package

A Democratic state senator raised eyebrows among his progressive crowd after he voiced concern over Sound Transit 3 funding.

9 years ago

Dori: Seattle landlord law removes reasonable subjectivity

The National Fair Housing Alliance supports the new Seattle landlord law. But Dori argues back, saying it goes way too far.

9 years ago

Community rallies around ‘Ballard’s son’ to prevent eviction

A disabled man is being evicted from his Ballard home. Now his community is raising money to keep him where he lives, or move him to a new spot.

9 years ago

Seahawks food gets major upgrades this season

Seahawks food just got upgraded with some local, unique fare. This is what is changing on the CenturyLink menu this football season.

9 years ago

Seattle will move Jungle residents to new ‘holding’ camp in SoDo

The City of Seattle is planning to move out all the residents of the Jungle homeless camp to a new camp in SoDo. The site is already being prepared.

9 years ago

How to watch the Perseid Meteor Shower in the Northwest

The Perseid Meteor Shower is slated to light up the night sky in the Northwest, and it is expected to be among the most active in years.

9 years ago

City council hit with waves of Seattle police distrust

Seattle police, and distrust, were the core topic of discussion on many fronts at Wednesday's council committee meeting. But from very different angles.

9 years ago

Black Lives Matter marches through downtown Seattle, Capitol Hill

A Black Lives Matter march moved through downtown Seattle and Capitol Hill, singing and chanting through the streets, stalling traffic.

9 years ago

RV fire blocks traffic on SR 169 between Renton and Maple Valley

An RV fire shut down both directions of State Route 169 between Renton and Maple Valley Tuesday afternoon, sending smoke high into the air.

9 years ago

Bellevue bike cops need new flair and ask public for help

Bellevue bike cops are ready to roll back on the streets, but they don't have a patch yet. The department is hoping locals can fix that.

9 years ago

SDOT goes European with new Seattle sidewalk policy

SDOT is considering allowing restaurants and cafes to expand onto the Seattle sidewalk just like they do in Europe, and Portland.

9 years ago

Bertha enters new zone under 1st Avenue in Seattle

Bertha has finally left zone 4 and is currently near a popular downtown Seattle attraction. This is where the boring machines currently is working.

9 years ago

Ballard man catches apparent drug deals on home surveillance, goes to cops

What happens when a person captures a Seattle crime on camera? It depends, but in any case, this is what police want you to do.

9 years ago

Bus advice: The one thing Tom tells all his fellow riders

If there is one thing for transit users to know, avid rider Tom Tangney has this piece of bus advice for anyone using transit around the Seattle area.