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Marathon City Council meeting tomorrow

On 12/13/2015 By Kevin Schofield In election, full council, labor, Uncategorized, zoning

Three are 52 items on the agenda for tomorrow’s weekly Full Council meeting — the last of the calendar year, and the last for this sitting Council before the newly elected members get sworn in on January 4th.  Might as well get comfy; we’re going to be here a while.

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Viaduct, tunnel, SR99 updates

On 12/07/2015 By Kevin Schofield In council briefing, transportation, Uncategorized

WSDOT and Seattle Tunnel Partners gave an update to the Seattle City Council this morning on the Viaduct condition, the SR99 tunnel, and ground monitoring.

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This week at the City Council: busy!

On 12/06/2015 By Kevin Schofield In calendar, committee, council briefing, full council, housing, this week, transportation, Uncategorized

This week the City Council will be very busy as it continues to catch up from the post-budget backlog and tie things up before the end of the year (and several Council members leave office).  Several committee meetings are scheduled.

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Comcast franchise renewal moves forward

On 12/02/2015 By Kevin Schofield In committee, Uncategorized

The Comcast franchise renewal agreement, which was first presented last month in the Public Safety, Civil Rights and Technology Committee, was passed out of committee today to be approved by the full Council next Monday.

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This week at the City Council – committee wrap-up

On 11/29/2015 By Kevin Schofield In budget, committee, council briefing, full council, housing, labor, this week, Uncategorized

Now that the budget is done, things are getting busy for the City Council again — especially since there is only a month left before the end of several Council members’ terms (and only two weeks before they break for the holidays).

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Opinion: Sawant and Parental Leave

On 11/22/2015 By Kevin Schofield In budget, election, labor, Uncategorized

Kshama Sawant has a guest editorial in the Stranger this morning, in which she once again makes a case for the City Council to pass through the budget amendment she proposed related to offering 12 weeks of paid parental leave to city workers.

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Friday morning news roundup: homeless encampments

On 11/20/2015 By Kevin Schofield In news, Uncategorized

This morning’s news coverage focuses on homeless encampments, drivers unionizing, and whether Seattle and Tacoma might ever merge.

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Seattle Public Utilities and Neighborhoods Committee: landmarks and Pike Place Market

On 11/19/2015 By Kevin Schofield In committee, Uncategorized

The Seattle Public Utilities and Neighborhoods Committee met this afternoon to receive a report from the Director of SPU, to approve three historical landmarks, and to discuss changes to the Pike Place Market Historical Commission.

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Wednesday morning news roundup: election aftermath

On 11/18/2015 By Kevin Schofield In budget, election, housing, news, Uncategorized

News coverage continues to trickle in on the election earlier this month, and on Monday’s budget showdown.

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Tuesday morning news roundup

On 11/17/2015 By Kevin Schofield In budget, committee, news, Uncategorized

Most of the morning news coverage is reports of yesterday’s marathon budget meeting (which I covered here for this site).

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