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Former, current council presidents lead early polling in race for Seattle mayor July 16, 2021 at 3:25 pm Bruce Harrell (left) and Lorena Gonzalez (right) lead early polling in the race for Seattle mayor. (Photo credit: Associated Press / Facebook) The first polling numbers for Seattle’s major election races were released by the Northwest Progressive Institute (NPI) on Friday, with former and current city council presidents leading the way in a hotly-contested mayoral race. The NPI surveyed 617 respondents online between July 12 and July 15, asking who they plan to vote f...

Seattle mayoral candidates debate downtown safety issues After a recent killing, judges at the King County Courthouse sent a letter, asking that neighboring City Hall Park be shut down and residents relocated. Also, a King County Council member wants Seattle to condemn the park. Today, six leading Seattle mayoral candidates participated in a forum sponsored by the Downtown Seattle Association. Deputy Mayor Casey Sixkiller said,  “I don’t agree with, with condemning the park and transferring ownership that just passes the buck. What we need to do is step up, make some tough decisions and ...

Who Will Be the Mayor of Seattle's Reopening? Jenny Durkan won't be around to reap the rewards of keeping coronavirus at bay. But the next mayor will be. by Gregory Scruggs • May 28, 2021 at 2:20 pm Remember being in public spaces? Charles Mudede A few Saturdays ago, I strolled into the Lumen Field Event Center for my second jab. After taking my obligatory #BestShotSeattle selfie, I stumbled out into the blazing Saturday afternoon where Mariners fans walked down Occidental Ave en route to the ballpark. The baseball energy was infe...

A textgate update: Mayor Jenny Durkan's office informed the Seattle Times that the reason Durkan doesn't have any texts to show for a 10-month period last year is that she had her iPhone set to automatically delete messages after 30 days. Why would she set her messages to auto-delete? Sponsored See Cherdonna alongside her creator in this hour-long feature dance film presentation. Washington teens to wait for the jab until the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup give the all-clear to the Pfizer v...

Art Langlie weighs grandfather’s legacy and a potential run for Seattle mayor March 11, 2021 at 8:37 am Art Langlie was mayor of Seattle and then governor of Washington 80 years ago; his grandson, also named Art Langlie, is considering a run for Seattle mayor this year. (Seattle Municipal Archives and Art Langlie) With Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan not seeking reelection this year, more and more people are signaling their intent to vie for leadership of the Emerald City. One of those potential candidates has some serious history on his resumé – his grandfather was mayor ...