Mike McGinn will be hanging on to Greg Nickels's chief technology officer, Bill Schrier, who's a big fan of Microsoft and its products. No surprise, then, that McGinn's interest in switching the mayor's office over to Macs—first reported here on Slog—is now being walked back. Way back.
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Say what you will about Mayor Greg Nickels and his claims to green leadership, but these results—released today by the mayor's office—are pretty compelling.
Mayor Greg Nickels today announced that Seattle’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2008 were 7 percent below 1990 levels, meeting the targets of the Kyoto Protocol. The [...]
Grace Crunican, the effective but controversial head of Seattle's Department of Transportation, is a finalist for becoming county administrator of Clackamas County in the Portland area. Sources expect her to get the job, returning to the state whence she was plucked by Mayor Nickels for the Seattle hot seat.' [...]
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More Shootings: Man fatally shot in Seattle last night near St. James Cathedral.
Speaking of Guns: The guy who brought his gun into the Southwest Community Center, and was promptly turned away, is suing the City of Seattle and Mayor Nickels.
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(Courtesy of Fake Ted van Dyk)
Why am I drinking Mike McGinn’s wine? Because he was out of beer.
Yeah, sure, I didn’t actually work for McGinn, and in fact, I voted for Mayor Nickels in the primary. But I gave McGinn my vote in the general election, [...]
In the name of pummeling a dead ungulate, the latest results from King County Elections show that Mike McGinn is now beating Joe Mallahan by 6,475 votes—a 3.2 percent lead—up from a 5,714 vote lead yesterday.
Fascinating facts: For comparison, Greg Nickels beat Mark Sidran by only 3,158 votes in [...]
Is there any doubt that in the race for mayor of Seattle, Mike McGinn was a Mac while Joe Mallahan and Greg Nickels were PCs?
Not really—and if there was any doubt, the election results pretty much settled the question.
So it probably shouldn't be any surprise that' [...]
This morning, flanked by Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels and King County Executive-elect Dow Constantine, Senator Patty Murray announced that Sound Transit will inaugurate service on Airport Link on Saturday, December 19th at 10 AM. 
