Political Brief 04-21-14
Graphic by Angela Nickerson / The Capitol Hill Times Mayor Murray released the statement, ”Police reform is the single most important issue facing my administration,” on Wednesday, adding that it...
View ArticlePolitical Brief 05-06-14
Graphic by Angela Nickerson / The Capitol Hill Times Earlier this week, Mayor Ed Murray’s police chief search committee announced the three finalists that it will forward to the mayor for...
View ArticlePolitical Brief 05-13-14
Graphic by Angela Nickerson / The Capitol Hill Times On Tuesday, Mayor Ed Murray announced his proposal for funding bus services in Seattle after the failure of King County’s Proposition 1. His...
View ArticlePolitical Brief 05-20-14
Graphic by Angela Nickerson / The Capitol Hill Times Mayor Ed Murray and Seattle City Council President Tim Burgess, alongside members of the education community, announced their proposal to expand...
View ArticlePolitical Brief: 05-27-14
Graphic by Angela Nickerson / The Capitol Hill Times This week, Seattle City Council authorized an action to close the Gender Equity Gap at the City of Seattle. A recent study found that, on average,...
View ArticleBy opposing a weak min. wage, business clears the path for a strong one
Photo by Gina Luna / The Capitol Hill Times A $15 minimum wage is coming to Seattle. The only question is when and how. After business and labor representatives on his advisory board reached a...
View ArticlePolitical Brief 06-03-14
Graphic by Angela Nickerson / The Capitol Hill Times It happened. Yesterday Seattle City Council unanimously approved the adoption of a $15 per hour minimum wage. Starting on April 1 of next year,...
View ArticlePolitical Brief 06-10-14
Graphic by Angela Nickerson / The Capitol Hill Times Mayor Ed Murray announced on June 9 that two training programs developed by the Seattle Police Department were recommended by Federal Police...
View ArticleRecent string of robberies in Cal Anderson impacting park usage
Photo by Gina Luna / The Capitol Hill Times Safety concerns in Cal Anderson Park are on the rise as of recent, in light of a gunfire-related arrest there earlier this month, a string of muggings, and...
View ArticleSeattle to start charging $1 for too much food in garbage bins
Illustration by Angela Nickerson / The Capitol Hill Times Remember when you were young and your parents told you to finish your food because of all the starving kids in the world? Well, now you could...
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