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2020 August Primary Election Results: Early Returns

Elections Committee - August 4, 2020

Mayor Durkan flanked by the American flag and Washington state flag.

Durkan Vetoes $86 Million in Covid Relief Citing Fiscal Restraint

A picture of Kirsten Harris-Talley in a yellow outfit.

2020 Endorsement Questionnaire: Kirsten Harris-Talley, LD37-2

Protestors gather behind a police barricade at the East Precinct building, chanting “Hands up, don’t shoot,” on Sunday, May 31.

Durkan Declares Seattle Fed-Free, but Her Own Violent ‘Troops’ Dig In

Six-year STBD Funded by 0.15% Sales Tax Will Go to Voters in November

David Hackney is running in the 11th Legislative District versus long-time incumbent Zack Hudgins. (Courtesy of Hackney campaign)

2020 Endorsement Questionnaire: David Hackney, LD11-1

Elections Committee - July 27, 2020

Liz Berry is running for State Representative in LD36. (Courtesy of Berry campaign)

2020 Endorsement Questionnaire: Liz Berry, LD36-2

Elections Committee - July 23, 2020

Zack Hudgins has represented Legislative District 11, position 1 since 2002. (Courtesy of Hudgins campaign)

2020 Endorsement Questionnaire: Zack Hudgins, LD11-1

Elections Committee - July 23, 2020

Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda with colleagues Tammy Morales to right and Lorena Gonzalez and Kshama Sawant to left during election rally at Amazon Spheres. (Credit: Teresa Mosqueda)

Council Votes 9-0 to Direct JumpStart Spending to Housing, Economic Recovery,...

Doug Trumm - July 21, 2020

Sunday Video: The Fight For America’s 51st State

Stephen Fesler - July 19, 2020

Sound Transit's streetcar in Downtown Tacoma. Work on Tacoma's Hilltop streetcar extension continues, but further extensions are shelved until Sound Transit grapples with Covid-related budget impacts. (Doug Trumm)

Transit Agencies Ask Feds for $36 Billion to Weather Covid Recession...

Stephen Fesler - July 16, 2020

House Bill Proposes $205 Billion for High-Speed Rail as Part of...

Paige Malott (Guest Contributor) and Bella Lorenz - July 14, 2020

Seattle Will Defund Police, But By How Much?

Natalie Bicknell - July 14, 2020