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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated

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To: Neeka who wrote (320309)8/19/2009 3:59:20 AM
From: KLP  Read Replies (2) of 793921
 
Maybe the primary election in Seattle will be the start of really bad news for Dems....They do deserve it...

From the Seattle Times front page tonight .....as of 11:37PM

Seattle 20-cent bag fee

Rejected58.09% Approved41.91%
Seattle mayor
Mike McGinn26.58%Joe Mallahan25.77%

King County executive
Susan Hutchison37%Dow Constantine22%

UPDATE - 11:37 PM

Nickels in jeopardy; bag fee rejected

Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels is in big political trouble. Mike McGinn held a tiny lead in Tuesday's primary, while Joe Mallahan was just ahead of Nickels for the 2nd slot.

Video: McGinn responds

Galleries: Mayoral race | King Co. exec.
No bag fee | King County executive| N. Highline voters head toward joining Burien

Seattle City Council |Seattle School Board |Port of Seattle | Snohomish Co.

Editorials: Fee defeat makes sense | Wounded mayor | 'Showy lib.' vs. 'closet con.'

State's unemployment rate dips to 9.1 percent
Job losses lead next wave of foreclosures

NEW - 11:47 PM

Bipartisan health-care deal unlikely, Democrats say

How current bills would affect industry | Opinion | Single-payer on the outs

NEW - 11:26 PM

CEO's health-care stance upsets Whole Foods fans

NEW - 10:48 PM

Hot day on the way today

KING 5 | 5-day forecast
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