How We Brought Civility Back to City Hall by Breaking Tammy Morales’ Spirit Every Chance We Possibly Could

Guest Column by Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson Today was a big win for bringing civility back to Seattle City Hall after we learned that an entire year of refusing to cooperate or support...

SPD Sweeps Homeless Encampment

Seattle police reclaimed another green space tonight, sweeping an encampment that had sprouted up on the lawn of Capitol Hill’s Central Lutheran Church.  “We had performed exhaustive outreach to the unhoused living in the encampment,...

Mayor Harrell Proposes Surveillance Technology to Better Monitor Nudist Beach

Immediately after the Seattle City Council approved an expansion of a surveillance camera system for the Seattle Police Department, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced he’s already proposing its further expansion to the Denny Blaine Park...

Danny Westneat Praises 100% Reduction of Homelessness In His Immediate Line of Sight

This week Seattle Times columnist Danny Westneat lauded the city for achieving a 100% reduction of homelessness within Westneat’s own immediate line of sight. “From where I sit, gazing out at our scenic waterfront, I...

Sound Transit Studies Proposal to Create Task Force for Development of Framework for Reducing Bureaucratic Overhead

The Sound Transit Board announced today a new effort to reduce their red tape budget by strongly considering a new whitepaper on the benefits of a dedicated committee for the creation and implementation of...

Archaeological Dig Reveals Roadwork on 520 Underway Since Early Seventeenth Century

Today a local archeological dig revealed that roadwork on 520 dates back to at least the early 17th century. “Excavation of the upper layers turned up unusual items: Bill Gates’ Lakeside class ring, a Frederick...

The Needling Buys KOMO

This morning The Needling acquired local conservative TV news station KOMO to officially become Seattle’s leader in both real fake news and fake real news. “It’s true: With the generous $10 backing of Needling follower...

City Council Approves Impenetrable Dome Over Downtown for New ‘NOPE Zone’

Following the approval of SODA (Stay Out of Drug Area) and SOAP (Stay Out of Area Prostitution) zones, this week the Seattle City Council decided to also approve a giant impenetrable dome over Downtown...

Gov. Inslee to Seize Absolute Power with Covid Protocols Any Day Now

With less than three months until the end of his third and final term as governor, sources confirm Jay Inslee is finally expected to seize absolute control of the state of Washington using the...

Washington Elects Nation’s First Fergalicious Governor

History was made tonight when Washington state elected the nation’s first-ever Fergalicious governor, Bob Ferguson. “Our campaign and my upper back humps took our lovely little lumps, but tonight we can say we’ve finally broken...