Mike McGinn

It isn't always easy to pin down a politician. Most would prefer to list a range of issues they plan to address than choose just one top priority. But…

The race for mayor of Seattle has put public safety downtown front and center, and at first it might seem to be following a familiar storyline: a…

Big budget cuts loom from the state and federal governments, but some city and county leaders say their situation is more stable. Seattle Mayor Mike…

The city of Seattle is pouring an extra $3 million into road repair. The city is using money it made selling property along Aurora Avenue North, known as…

Police, fire and all other departments in Seattle have been asked to find budget cuts for next year. Mayor Mike McGinn has instructed every office to look…

It could be two decades before Seattle needs more jail beds for its misdemeanor inmates. City and King County leaders say that’s the expected result of a…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kplu/local-kplu-962044.mp3How about going out for a stroll? Today is National Start Walking Day. The…

Seattle City Attorney Pete Holmes has filed a legal challenge to a citizen referendum on Seattle's proposed deep-bore waterfront tunnel.Holmes has asked a…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kplu/local-kplu-960070.mp3Seattle's downtown restaurant owners are still grumbling about rate hikes…

It looks like the Seattle Center Food Court will soon be run by a concessionaire that has current contracts with Woodland Park Zoo and Point Defiance Zoo.…