Gov. Chris Gregoire just signed a bill authorizing the state to lease its central distribution center to a private firm, but a second Costco-backed initiative to fully privatize liquor sales is in the works and could make the November ballot.
A 1931 Art Deco building by a leading Seattle architect is slated for demolition, to create a plaza at the Harborview Hospital complex. Now, wait just a minute!
Presumptive Democratic front-runner Jay Inslee has said he'd only run if unopposed in a Democratic primary, so the state auditor's interest in the race could shake things up early.
The city is plastered with billboard-like "wallscapes" that break the law or stretch it in creative ways. After last year's Russell Investments skyscraper-sign controversy, the broader ordinance is coming under review.
Manchester, London, and Singapore have world-renowned versions of the old-style Ferris wheel. Will Seattle get its own?
