Mark Sidran

Mark Sidran, a lawyer and property manager, served as Seattle's City Attorney, 1990-2002.

blog

What Does New York City Know that ‘New York Alki’ Doesn’t Get?

February 21, 2022

Here’s a tale of two cities from a recent November trip. You be the judge.

Politics

No One Wants Encampments. But We’re Making it Worse

October 22, 2021

While “shelter and housing for everyone” should be our goal, making it a requirement prior to clearing an encampment exacerbates the problem.

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Religion

Market-Driven Neo-Liberalism and the Rise of Mega-Churches

Anthony B. Robinson - January 17, 2025

Politics

Olympia Report: Opening Moves and Inslee’s dig at New Governor Ferguson

Paul Queary - January 16, 2025

blog

So Much for Writing My Next Novel at Starbucks!

David Brewster - January 16, 2025

Politics

Has the GOP Really Become the Party of the Working Class?

Nick Licata - January 15, 2025

Cities

Upzoning Seattle May Trigger Political Freak-Outs

David Neiman - January 14, 2025