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SDOT executive switches gears to join SPIN bikeshare

SDOT executive Kyle Rowe has left the City of Seattle to work for the bikeshare company he helped usher into the Emerald City.

9 years ago

Watch: Seahawk Richard Sherman gives real estate career a try

Seattle Seahawks Richard Sherman is featured in a new Zillow video, giving a new career a try -- real estate expert. How does he do?

9 years ago

Housing advocates hope for new era with Mayor Jenny Durkan

Housing and developer advocates are hoping that Seattle's new mayor, Jenny Durkan, will help speed up construction when past leaders haven't.

9 years ago

Everett mayoral candidates only 7 votes apart

The races for Everett and Tacoma mayors are tight. Everett's mayoral race was only separated by seven votes Wednesday night.

9 years ago

At least one ski resort ‘on the verge of opening’ as moisture returns

A series of weather systems will bring plenty of lowland rain and mountain snow over the next few days.

9 years ago

In advisory role, Washington voters say no to education funding

The biggest decision made by the Legislature this year was the decision to raise certain taxes to increase the amount of money spent on education.

9 years ago

Initial results show approval for higher King County property taxes

Proposition 1 to fund social services will increase taxes by 10 cents per $1,000 of assessed property value. Earlier this year, voters rejected raising the county sales tax to fund art, science, and cultural programs.

9 years ago

Mitzi Johanknecht maintains lead over John Urquhart in sheriff’s race

Mitzi Johanknecht leads the race for King County Sheriff in early results Tuesday night.

9 years ago

Seattle election results: Council and city attorney

Voters will decide two Seattle City Council races and the city attorney position in the 2017 election. These are the latest ballot results.

9 years ago

Goodnight Moon; Durkan rises to become next Seattle mayor

Early election results favor Jenny Durkan for Seattle mayor. Meanwhile, Everett and Tacoma's mayoral races produce very tight results.

9 years ago

Why Seattle’s sunrise was so colorful on Election Day

If you woke up early enough Tuesday morning, you were greeted with a beautiful sunrise and bright reddish sky.

9 years ago

Mike O’Brien says arena timeline will deliver NHL team by 2020

Raising concerns about the timeline of the arena project at Seattle Center, Councilmember Mike O'Brien dropped new information about the $600 million proposal.

9 years ago

Gun control issue prominent in King County politics

Gun control in Washington state could depend on who gets elected to the Senate in the 45th Legislative District. Meanwhile, King County is taking action.