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AT A CAMPAIGN TOWN HALL IN NORTHGATE Volunteer Ainsley Close, left, agreed to defer graduate school if McGinn made it through the primary. And he did. So she did. She and April Thomas, right, now have jobs on the McGinn team. Full Article at The Stranger
The Seattle City Council will minimize cuts to library hours, but raise parking fines in the 2010 budget. The council is scheduled to approve the budget Monday, keeping 12 libraries open seven days a week. Full Article at The Seattle Times
Things are changing in Seattle, where Mayor-elect Mike McGinn wants to chuck the Windows-based PCs out the window - to make room for the Mac. Full Article at 9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence
A gun-toting Kent man was asked to leave a West Seattle community center today and he said he accomplished a key step toward legally challenging Mayor Greg Nickels' ban on firearms in city parks, community centers and other facilities. Full Article at The Seattle Times
Is there any doubt that in the race for mayor of Seattle, Mike McGinn was a Mac while Joe Mallahan and Greg Nickels were PCs? Not really—and if there was any doubt, the election results pretty much settled the question. Full Article at The Stranger
A Seattle man said he plans to carry a gun into a Seattle community center Saturday to protest Mayor Greg Nickels' ban on carrying guns into city parks. Full Article at The Seattle Times
The city council's budget committee, which includes every member of the council, voted today to eliminate a $25 fee on businesses for each employee who relies primarily on a single-occupant vehicle to commute to work. Full Article at The Stranger
The Seattle City Council, sitting as its budget committee, today restored $863,000 to the public-library budget. That means the library will be able to provide seven-day-a-week service at 11 branches and the Central Library. Full Article at The Seattle Times
Top of the News: As a big, homely lug myself, Seattle gives me hope. It doesn't expect its mayors to win beauty contests with the likes of San Francisco's Gavin Newsom or L.A.'s Antonio Villaraigosa. Now to the serious stuff. Full Article at The Seattle Times
SEATTLE—Cell phone executive Joe Mallahan conceded defeat Monday in the race for Seattle mayor, handing environmental attorney Mike McGinn a victory in the state's biggest city. Full Article at Boston Globe
If ever Seattle needed a strong leader, it's now. Full Article at The Stranger
On November 1, Mayor Greg Nickels walked into the briefing room at Seattle police headquarters downtown wearing a dark suit and grim face. Full Article at The Stranger
Seattle will have a new city attorney: Pete Holmes. Full Article at The Seattle Times
Two political newcomers battled Tuesday to be Seattle's next mayor, and a former TV news anchor and a seasoned local politician faced off for King County's highest office. Full Article at The Seattle Times
Police officer killed, student officer wounded in shooting SaturdayAuthorities: Officers were in parked car when shooting happenedMayor: Slaying is first intentional homicide of Seattle police officer since 1994 (CNN) -- Law enforcement officials in... Full Article at CNN
The mayor, Greg Nickels, walked into the briefing room at Seattle Police headquarters downtown this afternoon wearing a dark suit and a grim face. Behind him, four of the city's top-ranking officers, all wearing black bands over their badges. Full Article at The Stranger
Photo provided by the Seattle emergency operations center Posted 6:20 p.m. Sun. , Nov. 1 - In a city where up to 15,000 people bike to work every day and the government hands out compact fluorescent light bulbs, it's not surprising to find an emergency... Full Article at St. Louis Beacon
Early on in this campaign season, it looked like voters were ready to revolt against the local political order. Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels got tossed in the primary for a pair of political newcomers. Full Article at The Seattle Times
As long as Seattle doesn't have to pay the legal fees to defend it, mayoral candidate Joe Mallahan is willing to support Mayor Greg Nickels' so called "gun ban," which places signs prohibiting guns in city-owned playgrounds, community centers, sports... Full Article at Politics Northwest
Four gun-rights organizations, including the National Rifle Association, are suing the city of Seattle and Mayor Greg Nickels over the new ban on guns in city parks. Full Article at The Seattle Times
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United States Conference of Mayors Vice President Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels, center, faces reporters during the opening news conference at the mayors meeting as Burnsville, Minn. , Mayor Elizabeth Kautz, left, Miami Mayor Manuel Diaz, third from left, and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Vil...
View Photo »Wilkes-Barre, Penn. , Mayor Thomas Leighton, center, is presented with the 2009 Mayors Climate Protection Award, First Place Winner Small City, by Miami Mayor and President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, Manuel Diaz, left, and U.S. Council of Mayors Vice President, Seattle Mayor Greg...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 20: Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels (C) talks with reporters along with U.S. Conference of Mayors president and Miami Mayor Manuel Diaz (L) and other members of the conference outside the West Wing after meeting with President Barack Obama at the White House February 20...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 20: Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels (C) talks with reporters along with U.S. Conference of Mayors president and Miami Mayor Manuel Diaz (L) and other members of the conference outside the West Wing after meeting with President Barack Obama at the White House February 20...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 20: (L-R) Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, U.S. Conference of Mayors Executive Director Tom Cochran, Miami Mayor Manuel Diaz and Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels walk along the North Lawn after meeting with President Barack Obama at the White House February 20,...
View Photo »Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels kisses his wife Sharon after conceding in Seattle's Mayoral election during a news conference in the Mayor's Office, Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, in Seattle.
View Photo »Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels kisses his wife Sharon after conceding in Seattle's Mayoral election during a news conference in the Mayor's Office Friday, Aug. 21, 2009 in Seattle.
View Photo »Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels concedes in Seattle's Mayoral election during a news conference in the Mayor's Office, Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, in Seattle.
View Photo »Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels concedes in Seattle's Mayoral election during a news conference in the Mayor's Office, Friday, Aug. 21, 2009 in Seattle.
View Photo »Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels concedes in Seattle's Mayoral election during a news conference in the Mayor's Office, Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, in Seattle.
View Photo »Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels concedes in Seattle's Mayoral election during a news conference in the Mayor's Office, Friday, Aug. 21, 2009 in Seattle.
View Photo »Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels enters a room to announce he was conceding in Seattle's Mayoral election during a news conference in the Mayor's Office, Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, in Seattle.
View Photo »Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels enters a room to announce he was conceding in Seattle's Mayoral election during a news conference in the Mayor's Office, Friday, Aug. 21, 2009 in Seattle.
View Photo »SEATTLE - OCTOBER 24: Seattle, Washington mayor Greg Nickels, left, and Washington State Governor Chris Gregoire walk to a signing ceremony near the Alaskan Way Viaduct October 24, 2009 in downtown Seattle, Washington.
View Photo »SEATTLE - OCTOBER 24: Seattle, Washington mayor Greg Nickels, left, and Washington State Governor Chris Gregoire walk to a signing ceremony near the Alaskan Way Viaduct October 24, 2009 in downtown Seattle, Washington.
View Photo »SEATTLE - OCTOBER 24: Seattle, Washington mayor Greg Nickels, left, and Washington State Governor Chris Gregoire walk to a signing ceremony near the Alaskan Way Viaduct October 24, 2009 in downtown Seattle, Washington.
View Photo »FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2009 file photo, Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels visits a picnic for seniors on Election Day in Seattle.
View Photo »A volunteer supporting the re-election of Mayor Greg Nickels waves at motorists during rush hour Tuesday morning, Aug. 18, 2009, in Seattle.
View Photo »King County Executive candidate Dow Constantine waves to passersby as he shares a street corner with supporters of Mayor Greg Nickels Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009, in Seattle.
View Photo »In this Wednesday, June 3, 2009 photo, Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels talks to journalists and officials as he takes part in a test ride of Sound Transit's new light rail line from downtown Seattle to a station near the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Tukwila, Wash.
View Photo »Officials, including from left Vulcan real estate vice president Ada Healey, Gov.
View Photo »Actor Drew Carey, left, and his fiance Nicole Jaracz, right, help their son Connor, 4, do a flip as they lead a fan parade and march toward Qwest Field in Seattle, Thursday, March 19, 2009, prior to the inaugural match of the new MLS soccer team Seattle Sounders against the New York Red...
View Photo »Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez, left, accompanied by Miami Mayor Manny Diaz, center, Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels, second from right, and U.S. Conference of Mayors Second Vice President, Burnsville, Minn.
View Photo »New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, right, accompanied by fellow mayors, from left, Miami Mayor Manny Diaz, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels, speaks to reporters after meeting with President Barack Obama, Friday, Feb. 20, 2009, in the East Room of the Whit...
View Photo »King County Executive Ron Sims, right, says that officials are finished discussing and plan to move forward on replacing the Alaskan Way Viaduct as he stands with Gov. Chris Gregoire, left, and Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels at a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, in Seattle.
View Photo »Wilkes-Barre, Penn. , Mayor Thomas Leighton, center, is presented with the 2009 Mayors Climate Protection Award, First Place Winner Small City, by Miami Mayor and President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, Manuel Diaz, left, and U.S. Council of Mayors Vice President, Seattle Mayor Greg...
View Photo »Locally elected officials can create ripples — and maybe even waves — in the fight against global warming
The parks ban is a going-away gift of sour grapes from ousted Mayor Greg Nickels to the citizens of Seattle
When children and families visit a Seattle Parks and Recreation pool, playground, community center or other facility, they are entitled to a reasonable expectation of safety ... It's common sense to prohibit guns in places where kids and young adults play and learn.
You know, Mayor Greg Nickels didn't agree with the parks levy, but he's building parks ... I don't agree with the tunnel decision, there are still a lot of unanswered questions before we actually fully proceed with the project, but if there's a 9–0 vote from the council, as mayor I would be bound by tha...
I'm a realist, and I see Seattle's population growing, so I know we're going to have to increase our environmental vigilance in the coming years in order to stay on track and reach our climate protection goals
This must be Greg Nickels' desperate parting shot at gun owners who worked hard to make sure he did not survive the primary election last month
Global warming is real and demands our immediate response. It is in our national interest to act now and mayors understand that a successful plan in this country for reducing our energy consumption begins in cities and local communities. We are leading by example in the fight against global warming and ...
Global warming is real and demands our immediate response. It is in our national interest to act now and mayors understand that a successful plan in this country for reducing our energy consumption begins in cities and local communities. We are leading by example in the fight against global warming and ...
It was serious. It was truly serious ... It became clear to me that global warming was not something off in the future, not far away, but something that was here and now.
Small businesses are the economic engines that employ local people and provide innovative products and services throughout our city – small business owners are my heroes ... They add character to our neighborhoods and create gathering places that make Seattle so wonderful.
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