Hookah lounge ban unfair and baseless, but not remotely racist
Mayor Murray is in so much trouble! He decided to propose a hookah lounge ban in a city that has embraced - with his help - the concept of microaggressions. And now he's the victim of the victimhood mentality he helped create.11 years ago
Is PETA going after Governor Jay Inslee?
Governor Inslee was on the Dori Monson Show to talk about the nightmare we call Bertha and said we should "beat (the contractor) like a cheap mule."11 years ago
Black Lives Matter leaders and supporters are classless cowards
One word best applies to the enablers of the arrogant Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement in Seattle: cowards.11 years ago
Middle schoolers are getting birth control without parental consent
At least 1,000 high school girls went to their school nurse to get birth control and the school doesn't actually have to tell the parents. In fact, in Washington, minors can access birth control without parental permission, including 6th graders. This troubles me.11 years ago
Seattle teacher should be fired for hypocritical decisions
Garfield High School choir director Carol Burton is about to get canned, according to her lawyer.11 years ago
Why Seattle won’t do American flag-themed crosswalks
Someone decided to paint a Pan-African-themed crosswalk in Seattle's Central District. Jason Rantz says we ought to ask the mayor for a red, white and blue crosswalk.11 years ago
San Francisco bicycle activists as silly as Seattle’s activists
A few hundred bicyclist activists in San Francisco were upset when they were asked to follow traffic laws. Consequently, they tried to make a political statement.11 years ago
More rainbow crosswalks coming; this time to fight crime
With an eye towards addressing both safety concerns and changing demographics of the Capitol Hill neighborhood, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray will add more rainbow crosswalks. This is one of many moves the Mayor is making in the coming weeks.11 years ago
Is there really a pedestrian battle for sidewalk space in Seattle?
While drivers struggle to find space to both park and drive on, with many lanes being converted to bike lanes 3.1 percent of commuters use and spots that are being converted to oft-ignored parklets, pedestrians are also unhappy. But is a new Pacific Northwest Magazine embellishing the truth a bit?11 years ago
Mayor Murray’s cowardly attack on media and use of race card
In a desperate and cowardly move to shift the blame over a bad housing policy recommendation, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray is turning his attack on the nefarious, but unnamed "sensationalized reporting by a few media outlets."11 years ago
Protesters think protesters who break laws shouldn’t be punished
A number of protesters from the Black Lives Matter movement are making the argument that protesters in the movement who break the law should not be punished because that's not progressive, man!11 years ago
Drivers are being forced to pay for state’s debt this weekend
Many of you are going to be pretty much forced into paying a toll you would otherwise avoid this weekend.11 years ago
Death of the ‘gayborhood’ is a sign of progress
Like it or not, the death of "gayborhoods" is a sign of progress, even if it does bring with it some feelings of loss. That, despite an article in Salon.com that highlights one Capitol Hill resident's complaint that that Amazon killed his "gayborhood."11 years ago
Why Marymoor Park’s concert rules are ridiculous and will be broken
A policy in place at Marymoor Park concerts has some concertgoers a bit mad.11 years ago
You won’t believe this mindless attack on Amazon
A critic is taking issue with $20 million that Amazon has paid in fees towards affordable housing because it's not enough.11 years ago
Pharmacists sticking to their convictions behind the counter are in the wrong line of work
Pharmacists are saying they don't want to violate their religion by giving out a drug that causes an abortion.11 years ago
King County property tax is getting out of control
Another day, another property tax for King County homeowners and it's starting to get out of control even if I think it's for a worthy cause.11 years ago
City’s pet project only helps a handful of people
Another obscene example of how the Seattle Department of Transportation doesn't really care how badly they hurt downtown traffic, so long as a handful of bicyclists get bike lanes.11 years ago
Hypocrisy, irony behind Muslim billboards in Seattle
If you drove around Seattle over the past few days you might have seen some new, curious billboards. These billboards are an ironic reminder and the hypocrisy of Progressive Seattleites.
11 years ago
It’s selfish for mothers to breastfeed in public to make a political statement
You are supposed to feel bad if a mom breastfeeding in public makes you a little uncomfortable.11 years ago
Seattle union fails to hurt developer, ends up killing affordable housing
A local union tried to disrupt and alter a huge development in Seattle, and they failed.11 years ago
Do we really want surveillance cameras in black neighborhoods?
What do you think putting a black community under surveillance is going to do exactly?11 years ago
Is Kshama Sawant’s campaign in trouble?
A lot of people strongly dislike Socialist city councilwoman Kshama Sawant, but does this mean she's in trouble?11 years ago
