Urban Issues, Seattle etc

Written by: Nick Licata   Did a Coverup of Who Caused Flint Michigan’s Contaminated Water Continue During its Investigation?  For the first time in 16 years, Michigan...

Written By: Nick Licata   A year ago, in March 2018, three young female filmmakers (ages 13 – 15) made a short film to call attention...

  Seattle City Council has begun the process for funding the construction and operation of a downtown streetcar project called the Center City Connector Streetcar,...

Have you recently become more politically engaged? Would you like to know how to make that engagement as effective as possible? Recently, Nick Licata was...

By Nick Licata, former Seattle City Councilmember, who invited demonstrators to Seattle and marched with them; and, author of Becoming A Citizen Activist –...

I’ve been to many council meetings over 18 years but yesterday’s full council meeting truly stands out as one for having a surprise ending. Before...

By Nick Licata First appeared in CrossCut 1/6/16 http://crosscut.com/2016/01/a-seattle-liberal-ventures-into-a-den-of-conservative-activism/ The conservative American Legislative Exchange Council is the most successful political force, left or right, producing state legislation...

By Seattle City Councilmember Nick Licata First appeared in Huffington Post December 23, 2014 Progressives have been getting their asses kicked by conservatives, and it's not...