Cocoa Butter, a Shih Tzu, was snatched out of her owner Tom Tuffin's car and slammed against the outside wall of Spokane City Hall by man who chose to beat the dog instead of his girlfriend. The 5-pound dog suffered extensive injuries during the June attack, but she's still alive [...]
To the City Hall insiders worried that finance guru Dwight Dively might not find a spot in the new Mayor Mike McGinn administration, relax: Dively not only is staying on as director of finance, but he'll oversee a revamped and consolidated area of city government including the former departments' [...]
On Monday the Seattle City Council will take final votes on a 2010 budget. The proposed budget, despite these financially lean times, actually has a lot to like. (I chair the council's budget committee, so I'm somewhat partial to the results.)
As proposed, the council budget restores hours to the' [...]
On Monday the Seattle City Council will take final votes on a 2010 budget. The proposed budget, despite these financially lean times, actually has a lot to like. (I chair the council's budget committee, so I'm somewhat partial to the results.)
As proposed, the council budget restores hours to the' [...]
Mayor-elect Mike McGinn continues to beef up his outreach crew for his transition into City Hall. At a meeting on Friday, McGinn called in former city council member Heidi Wills, People’s Waterfront Coalition director Cary Moon, and Port Commissioner-Elect Rob Holland. Each are tasked with reaching out to their respective [...]
Earwitnesses in the City Hall hallway on the day of the canvassing for the Coeur d'Alene city elections last Monday tell Huckleberries of an interesting comment made by Gary Ingram. Seems Ingram, who was with Jim Doty at the time, spotted Kennedy entering the hallway and said: "There's the most'" [...]
