The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Covering the Seattle Mayoral Campaign Trail

Update It has been brought to my attention that- while in communications with local organization for their candidates forum this week- Mayoral Candidate Mike McGinn claimed to have no recollection of a discussion regarding harassing, threatening and racially insensitive comments sent to me via twitter, the comments section of the SV, the SV email address and …

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Nov 3rd- Watch for Deception on the Ballot

Who could argue that voting isn’t a civic responsibility which impacts change in our communities?  Just as important as deciding who or what to vote for, is deciding who or what to vote against. The process of casting an informed vote isn’t as easy as reading ballot measure titles or the short descriptions therein.  Voters …

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Facebook Petition to Save Funding for Human Services

If you’re on my facebook friends list, chances are you’ve probably already gotten at least a few requests from me to sign a petition these past weeks. Since I’m the one always lamenting the silly (read: stupid as hell) causes and petitions on facebook (no, I will not sign a petition urging the president to …

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