Jenny Durkan

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Politics

Why our leaders are leaving Seattle, this week

Bill Radke reviews the week's news with KUOW reporter Casey Martin, New York Times technology correspondent Karen Weise and the editor at PubliCola, Erica C. Barnett.
Bill Radke

Sarah Leibovitz
Arts & Life

Seattle Now: Casual Friday with Marcus Green and Melissa Hellmann

This week we learned that Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan won’t run for reelection, and school superintendent Denise Juneau says she’ll be leaving too. Seattle Times reporter Melissa Hellmann and the South Seattle Emerald’s Marcus Green are here to break it all down with us.
Patricia Murphy

Clare McGrane
Politics

Clues to why Jenny Durkan won’t run again, and what to expect in the interim

‘It's hard to imagine that all of that heat from the left and the right didn't play some sort of role here.’
Kim Malcolm

David Hyde
Politics

Opening schools and closing Bartell, this week

Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Q13 correspondent Simone Del Rosario, The Stranger editor Chase Burns and Seattle Times investigations editor Jonathan Martin.
Bill Radke

Sarah Leibovitz
Politics

Friday Politics: Argument over recalling Seattle CM Sawant and Mayor Durkan

Q13 political analyst CR Douglas and Civic Cocktail host Joni Balter discuss the recall efforts in Seattle aimed at City Councilmember Kshama Sawant and Mayor Jenny Durkan.
Angela King

Kim Shepard
Government

Here's why Attorney General Barr might go after Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan

Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter Katie Benner explains her report that Attorney General William Barr wants to prosecute Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan.
Kim Shepard

Angela King
Government

Seattle City Council's Gonzalez: 'We've created harm' by expanding police system

Lorena Gonzalez and the rest of the Seattle City Council face a big decision – the response to Mayor Jenny Durkan’s veto of their cuts to the Police Department budget.
Angela King

Kim Shepard
Politics

Tim Eyman fakes 'Recall Durkan' petitions, ticking off the real Recall campaign

‘He gave speeches acting as if he launched it, but he actually has nothing really to do with it.’
Kim Malcolm

Andy Hurst
Politics

South Dakota governor slams Seattle at RNC and Durkan hits back

Mayor Jenny Durkan says a speaker at the Republican National Convention has Seattle all wrong.
Gil Aegerter
Politics

Friday politics: Seattle mayor and council battle over police budget

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkin came out swinging at the Seattle City Council this week, laying out plans to reduce the police budget by about 20 percent and calling the council's plan for considerably larger cuts irresponsible.
Paige Browning

Kim Shepard

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