Archive for 'Elections'
The Greater Seattle Business Association presents the only LGBT candidate forum in this region. Candidates respond to issues of concern to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered community. Premieres Monday October 3 at 10 p.m. http://www.seattlechannel.org/videos/video.asp?ID=5551109
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Posted: October 3rd, 2011 under Elections, Take 21.
Four of Seattle School Board’s seven sitting members are up for reelection this year - All of them facing serious challenges from candidates who criticize the board’s handling of several controversial issues. Premieres Sunday, October 2 at 4 p.m. http://www.seattlechannel.org/videos/video.asp?ID=5551107
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Posted: October 2nd, 2011 under Elections, Schools, Take 21.
The Video Voters’ Guide is collaboration with the City of Seattle and King County to let viewers hear directly from candidates and ballot issue representatives. Each speaker has two minutes to present their platform to viewers. The Seattle Video Voters’ Guide features candidates and ballot issues for the Seattle 2011 Primary election
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Posted: August 4th, 2011 under City Issues, Elections, Take 21.
Tags: King County
Congressional and legislative district boundaries are redrawn every 10 years following the results of the U.S. Census. On December 21, 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau announced that Washington will receive an additional Congressional district to reflect an increase in the state’s population. The shape and location of the new district is yet
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Posted: August 1st, 2011 under City Issues, Elections, Take 21.
Tags: CityClub, King County, Town Square, U.S. Congress
As City Inside/Out closes out our season, we welcome four journalists to give us context on the biggest recent stories coming out of City Hall. We’ll discuss the performance of Mayor McGinn, City Council elections, police accountability and, of course, the ongoing civic saga over the replacement of the Alaska Way Viaduct.
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Posted: June 17th, 2011 under Elections, Police Accountability, Public Safety, Take 21, Transportation, Viaduct.
Tags: City Council, City Inside/Out, Mayor, Mike McGinn, Viaduct
What are your questions for Seattle City Councilmembers? Does the Council support City Attorney Pete Holmes’ legal challenge to a referendum on the deep-bore tunnel? Why did the Council vote to allow taller buildings in Pioneer Square? What is the Council doing about Mayor McGinn’s proposal to site a permanent homeless encampment
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Posted: April 29th, 2011 under City Issues, Elections, Growth and Development, Housing and Human Services, Take 21, Transportation, Viaduct.
Tags: C.R. Douglas, City Council, City Inside/Out: Council Edition, Viaduct
Don't miss your chance to talk to Mayor Mike McGinn! Is the mayor involved in the campaign to repeal the City Council's agreements between Seattle and Washington State on the Alaskan Way Viaduct bored-tunnel project? How is Mayor McGinn's plan for a homeless encampment in the SODO neighborhood developing? What does the
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Posted: March 25th, 2011 under City Issues, Elections, Housing and Human Services, Public Safety, Take 21, Transportation, Viaduct.
Tags: Ask the Mayor, C.R. Douglas, Mayor, Mike McGinn, Neighborhoods, Viaduct
With mid-term elections only four days away, C.R. Douglas and the City Inside/Out team convene a panel of journalists to examine the top political candidate and initiative campaigns. What messages seemed to have worked best this election season? Will voters support a state income tax? How about the bid to privatize liquor
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Posted: October 29th, 2010 under City Issues, Elections, Take 21.
Tags: C.R. Douglas, City Inside/Out, King County, Legislature
The ceremonial swearing-in of newly elected city officials, including the mayor, the city attorney and city councilmembers, will occur at 2 p.m. on Monday, January 4.
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Posted: January 4th, 2010 under City Issues, Elections, Take 21.
Tags: City Attorney, City Council, Mayor
Take a look back at the cultural and political events that shaped 2009 with several popular SEATTLE CHANNEL programs on Cable 21: Seattle City Council 2009: A Year in Review Hosted by C. R. Douglas Plays Thursday, December 31, 6:30 p.m. Join SEATTLE CHANNEL's C.R. Douglas as he sits down for one-on-one
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Posted: December 30th, 2009 under City Issues, Elections, Film, Take 21.
Tags: Andy Wright, C.R. Douglas, City Council, City Inside/Out, Film, Robert Horton