Nick Bowman
Nick has lived in Seattle for nearly a decade and a half. He joined the MyNorthwest team in 2018, covering everything from local politics to transportation.
Contact Nick at [email protected] Follow on Twitter @NickNorthwest.
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Behind in fundraising with razor-thin polls, Seattle City Attorney faces uncertain path to reelection
Twelve-year Seattle City Attorney incumbent Pete Holmes could very well be facing a difficult fight to keep his job with August's primary on the horizon.Comments -
Washington shatters records in midst of ‘early, alarming’ start to wildfire season
With wildfire season starting earlier than usual this summer, state officials say that Washington has already doubled the amount of fires it saw in 2019. -
Seattle proposal to end ‘single-family zoning’ label garners wide support in public hearing
Seattle City Council's land use committee held the first public hearing for a proposal to do away with the "single-family zoning" label on Wednesday. -
‘Compassion Seattle’ homelessness initiative qualifies for November ballot
Compassion Seattle, a proposed city charter amendment that could alter Seattle's homeless response, has officially qualified for the ballot. -
Kshama Sawant supporters say they’ve collected enough signatures for November recall vote
Supporters for Kshama Sawant announced Tuesday that they have collected the remaining signatures needed to trigger a November recall vote. -
Seattle council asks public to weigh in on plan to do away with single-family zoning label
A Seattle City Council committee will be holding the first public hearing for a proposal to do away with the "single-family zoning" label on Wednesday. -
8 Washington counties issue joint statement urging residents to mask up in public
Eight counties released a joint statement on Monday, recommending that all residents -- regardless of vaccination status -- wear a mask in public. -
Washington town ‘might have poorest air quality on the planet’ due to wildfires
The Methow Valley region in Central Washington is experiencing what the National Weather Service says could be the worst air quality in the entire world. -
Seattle begins to lay foundation for new approach to single-family zoning
As Seattle begins to weigh plans for reimagining its single-family zoning, stakeholders and councilmembers gathered this week to discuss their goals. -
Interim head of Seattle’s homeless response to leave role as search for full-time director continues
Seattle's interim Human Services Department Director Helen Howell informed staff this week that she will be leaving for a new job in September. -
Future of Seattle’s proposed I-5 lid will likely fall to city’s next mayor
Where does the future of a proposed lid over I-5 through downtown Seattle stand with the city poised to elect a new mayor later this year? -
Washington’s fentanyl crisis deepens as overdose deaths continue to rise
Washington continues to grapple with a troubling increase in fentanyl-related overdose deaths, according to recent data from the state Department of Health. -
Former, current council presidents lead early polling in race for Seattle mayor
New polling numbers for Seattle's mayoral race are now out, with former and current council presidents leading the way early on. -
Officials hope to have homeless camp next to Bitter Lake school cleared by September
Seattle Public Schools announced Thursday evening that it hopes to have a homeless camp next to Broadview-Thomson K-8 cleared by September. -
Election officials say Sawant supporters can continue collecting recall signatures
Kshama Sawant and her supporters will be permitted to continue collecting signatures for her recall, according to King County Elections.
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