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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With ‘murder hornets’ emerging from hibernation, state lays out new rules to curb spread
Asian Giant Hornets are set to emerge from their hibernation any day now, and state officials are looking for new ways to fight their spread.Comments -
King County Executive joins growing calls for sheriff’s resignation
A newly-revealed letter indicates that Executive Dow Constantine has joined the growing calls for King County Sheriff Mitzi Johanknecht's resignation. -
Pierce County Exec calls on Inslee to expand vaccine eligibility early after Phase 2 rollback
Pierce County Executive Bruce Dammeier issued a letter to Gov. Jay Inslee Tuesday, urging him to immediately expand vaccine eligibility. -
Seattle officially changes neighborhood name from Lower Queen Anne to Uptown
Seattle City Council passed a resolution Monday, officially recognizing the neighborhood previously known as Lower Queen Anne as Uptown. -
Washington to pause use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine over ‘very rare side effect’
Washington will be following guidance from the FDA and CDC and pause its use of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. -
‘This is a gut-punch’: Local leaders react with three counties rolled back to Phase 2
With Gov. Inslee announcing Monday that three countie, will be moving back to Phase 2, local leaders have expressed a range of emotions in response. -
What to expect with 5 Washington counties now at risk of rollback to Phase 2
For counties forced to move back to Phase 2, that will entail a dialing back of capacity across numerous venues, events, and businesses. -
These Washington counties are most at risk of being next to roll back to Phase 2
On Monday, Gov. Jay Inslee announced three counties moving back to Phase 2. Which counties are most at risk of following suit in three weeks? -
Threat of COVID ‘remains serious’ as King County cases surge, warns health officer
Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin provided insight into the recent surge of COVID cases in King County, including where the increases have been most prominent. -
‘We’ve let our guard down’: Gov. Inslee echoes concerns over move back to Phase 2
After the DOH indicated Wednessday that some counties could be facing a move back to Phase 2, Gov. Jay Inslee reiterated those concerns Thursday. -
Coalition calls on state AG to investigate 183 police officers with ‘compromised credibility’
The Washington Black Lives Matter Alliance called for an investigation Thursday, into 183 police officers who they say have "compromised credibility." -
King County needle exchange program halted in Federal Way after outcry from city leaders
A mobile needle exchange program has been put on hold in Federal Way, after city leaders and residents expressed concerns over the way it operates. -
Union vows to continue battle over firing of SPD officer who punched handcuffed suspect
SPOG released a statement Tuesday, vowing to petition the state Supreme Court after an appeals court upheld the firing of an SPD officer. -
State Senate passes bill to ban use of Native American mascots in schools
The Washington State Senate passed a bill Tuesday night that would formally ban the use of Native American mascots in public schools. -
Three candidates lead early race for Lorena Gonzalez’s open Seattle council seat
For the candidates looking to replace outgoing at-large Councilmember Lorena Gonzalez, it appears to be a three-way race in the early stages.
