Reposted by Carina ZieglerDoug Trumm @metropolitanglide.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Sound Transit will host an ST3 town hall in Ballard on the evening of Monday, October 19, agency CEO Dow Constantine said just now. Location is TBD. 3328
Reposted by Carina ZieglerRobert Cruickshank @robertcruickshank.com · 24/09/2026Do you want to tax the rich to fund public schools? Then vote NO on I-645 in Washington State. It would repeal a new millionaires tax.lwvwa.orgLeague of Women Voters of Washington - Vote NO on I-645 Millionaires Tax 04312
Reposted by Carina ZieglerRian Watt @rianwatt.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Nobody — not teachers, not retirees, nobody — will be taxed under the Millionaires Tax unless they make more than a million dollars per year, and voters will always have the final say on any changes to that threshold. Anyone who says otherwise is lying to you. 48529
Reposted by Carina ZieglerRobert Cruickshank @robertcruickshank.com · 15/09/2026Lots of good, detailed stuff here, much of it already under way. Good progressive governance includes protecting public safety and @mayor.seattle.gov is getting it done.seattletimes.comSeattle mayor unveils plan to reduce gun violence, including new 'command center'Mayor Katie Wilson's anticipated gun violence reduction plan includes more police bike patrols in hot spots for crime and integrating violence interrupters into the 911 call center. 0326
Reposted by Carina ZieglerMayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 14/09/2026Thanks for asking, KUOW! Yes, we are winning for renters: from banning pet rent and other rental junk fees, to adding density throughout our City, to SEPA reform, to my Executive Order streamlined permitting, our renter majority city is seeing real improvements to affordability… 613631
Reposted by Carina ZieglerrondezvousWA @ronpdavis.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Maritza Rivera says that the mayor is "not interested in doing the hard work to make things better in Seattle.” Apparently Rivera doesn’t think faster buses, safer streets, no junk fees for renters, and expansion of shelter counts as making things better. 540874
Reposted by Carina ZieglerBrett Hamil @bretthamil.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I am demanding Mayor Wilson develop a 100 Day Plan to convince Seattle Times op-ed writers to read the news section 112412
Reposted by Carina ZieglerrondezvousWA @ronpdavis.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Today the @seattletimes.com humiliated itself by amplifying a letter from people who don't know/care crime is massively down, demanding a plan to reduce crime& telling the Mayor how to do it. Then not mentioning our crime rate is low and dropping. And pretending that was news. Agenda much? 527257
Reposted by Carina ZieglerYour City @yourcityseattle.bsky.social · 12/09/2026If Seattle business leaders really cared about public safety they wouldn’t lobby so hard against the progressive revenue measures that would fund services to get people off the streets and connect them with resources 👀 #seattle #affordability #seattlepolitics 110323
Reposted by Carina ZieglerRobert Cruickshank @robertcruickshank.com · 10/09/2026The mayor was absolutely right to call it grandstanding and politicking. We need Councilmembers to work with the mayor, rather than use public safety as a cudgel against her in a desperate effort to get themselves reelected next year. 0202
Reposted by Carina ZieglerWorking Families Party 🐺 @workingfamilies.org · 30/08/2026There's no reason "entry-level work" should mean poverty level pay. Full time work should always pay enough to live a decent life. 220050
Carina Ziegler @carinarziegler.bsky.social · 01/09/2026open.substack.com/pub/ronpdavi...open.substack.comThe Media Just Humiliated Itself with the Fake Wilson Recall.Instead of reporting on major events affecting the city or its residents, the media continuously featured a side-show by two random cranks. 000
Carina Ziegler @carinarziegler.bsky.social · 01/09/2026www.rondezvouswa.com/p/katie-wils...rondezvouswa.comKatie Wilson just fixed commuting for seven thousand people a day.Nine blocks of paint. $4M dollars. Transformation for thousands of people. 0111
Reposted by Carina ZieglerRyan Packer @typewriteralley.bsky.social · 01/09/2026So, now that the Denny Way bus lane hasn't created gridlock across South Lake Union, are we going to get a mea culpa on any of this stuff or nah. 640439
Carina Ziegler @carinarziegler.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Agreed!! Loving the eastbound changes. Both drivers and riders are getting a much better experience. Diverting the eastbound I-5 S traffic off Stewart was clutch. 020
Reposted by Carina ZieglerRobert Cruickshank @robertcruickshank.com · 01/09/2026This is *precisely* what is happening: a concerted effort by a right-wing media to attack and destroy a progressive mayor. They don’t want her to be able to implement a popular agenda. 1384
Reposted by Carina ZieglerElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 25/08/2026This is the most defensive / condescending thing I've seen from a Dem party leader in as long as I can remember. HOW are you going to hold them accountable? What SPECIFICALLY are you going to do? We're not stupid, and we have no proof that Jeffries will do ANYTHING to hold Trump & Co accountable. 1612626
Reposted by Carina ZieglerMayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 25/08/2026Not anymore 🚌💪 1072782
Carina Ziegler @carinarziegler.bsky.social · 20/08/2026I am proud of Mayor Wilson for prioritizing universal school meals for Seattle’s kids. This feels really huge and I hope it will inspire other leaders to fight for children in a similar capacity. 010
Reposted by Carina ZieglerMayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 19/08/2026Thanks, Robert! Universal school meals roll out this September thanks to the hard work of community organizers who fought for years to help Seattle's kids stay healthy and ready to learn. 525943
Reposted by Carina ZieglerBeagleboy @beegleboy.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Excellent speech by jon ossoff tying together the deceit over the Iran war with the corruption of the Trump regime 031
Reposted by Carina Zieglerkelabe.bsky.social @kelabe.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Housing is always on my mind. We need rent stabilization, we need renter protections, we need a new voice in Olympia that understands the life of a renter in this region. Someone that will actually stand up for renters and advocate for more social housing, density, and tenant protections. 0258
Reposted by Carina ZieglerTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Democrats this month flipped two school boards that had been drawing a ton of attention for ultraconservative policies. One in Florida. One in Tennessee. One in a county Trump won by 18, the other in a county he won by 20. 8973252
Carina Ziegler @carinarziegler.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Congratulations @angieforfl.bsky.social I donated to your campaign today. I hope many more are inspired to donate as well! I hope you win, and win big! 000
Reposted by Carina ZieglerPatton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Love how all the headlines and cable pundits are, “Well, Angie Nixon addressed and promised action on the issues the majority of people have been OPENLY AND CLEARLY SCREAMING ABOUT FOR THE LAST DECADE and somehow she pulled off a ‘surprise’ victory! Politics sure is crazy, huh?” 361598192
Reposted by Carina ZieglerAmanda Litman @amandalitman.bsky.social · 19/08/2026We’re seeing this over and over again - including tonight in Florida, where Angie Nixon has handily won despite being outspent 16:1 — voters really really really don’t like being told what to do, and they don’t like big money trying to buy their votes. 15728133
Reposted by Carina Zieglercarlfnelson.bsky.social @carlfnelson.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Appreciate Ron for basically airing to the general public what political insiders in Seattle already know. Worth a read if you want to understand why the Stranger was bought, how endorsements work, and if you want progressive campaigns like Ron's to succeed in the future. 35112
Reposted by Carina ZieglerPaul Chapman @poulchapman.bsky.social · 17/08/2026WTF is Josh dunking on Davis? It’s pretty clear that Walkinshaw endorsed his close friends in a corruption of the public’s trust in Stranger endorsements. The SEBC couldn’t even explain their endorsement! As Walkinshaw doesn’t have a friend in the Adam Smith race, the Sawant endorsement makes sense 1151
Reposted by Carina ZieglerMayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 17/08/2026Our fight for affordability is leading the nation 💪 615821
Carina Ziegler @carinarziegler.bsky.social · 17/08/2026“Anybody in party leadership who is under the illusion that is reform can work does not deserve to be in party leadership. “ Great broadcast today, @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social 000
Reposted by Carina ZieglerRyan Packer @typewriteralley.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Given the high legal standard for recall campaigns in Washington, I think there should be some bar to reporting on a recall petition rather than simply "it was filed." 616110
Reposted by Carina ZieglerRobert Cruickshank @robertcruickshank.com · 15/08/2026Again, my point is that the way this is being framed to the casual reader is to imply something that isn’t happening. “Charges were filed to recall Mayor Wilson” has a clearly different meaning than “A petition was filed to recall Mayor Wilson.” 1161
Reposted by Carina ZieglerKatherine Mitchell @katherinemitchell.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Seattle is a beautiful and thriving city with the media environment and perspective of an 1890s cowtown 520424
Reposted by Carina ZieglerRobert Cruickshank @robertcruickshank.com · 15/08/2026Seattle's establishment media is profoundly threatened by Mayor Katie Wilson's successful progressive agenda, from building more housing to universal free school meals to expanding transit service to adding more funds for libraries -- things they've all opposed. So they turn to bias. 110915
Reposted by Carina ZieglerMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Democratic socialist mayor Katie Wilson and the city council both agreed to offer free breakfast and lunch for all students starting this September and provide food assistance for low-income families during weekends and school breaks. 447067
Reposted by Carina ZieglerRobert Cruickshank @robertcruickshank.com · 14/08/2026Sound Transit also said we could maybe accelerate Ballard to 2042, if we get new funding and cost savings. But that's not happening with this current governance arrangement. Here's what I proposed instead in June:theurbanist.orgOp-Ed: It's Time to Reform Sound TransitRobert Cruickshank explains the ballot initiative he has filed to reform Sound Transit's board governance, arguing the overhaul is needed to ensure ST3 rail expansions are delivered as promised. 0234
Reposted by Carina ZieglerRobert Cruickshank @robertcruickshank.com · 13/08/2026This should be a scandal. Sound Transit told everyone we had to agree to put ST3 into a blender and massively delay projects in part to get West Seattle built by 2032. We argued instead ST should work to lower construction costs and get new $$ before delaying voter-approved projects. Now this?! 58415
Reposted by Carina ZieglerElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Look, I like El-Sayed and I hope he wins. But I'm going to need him, I'm going to need the entire left wing and Democratic party, to do a LOT better on court reform. Because without it there *is no* progressive agenda. My latest in @thenation.com www.thenation.com/article/poli...thenation.comThe Gaping Hole in El-Sayed’s Progressive AgendaThe Senate nominee has woefully undercooked ideas on Supreme Court reform—and that’s a problem. 721886402
Reposted by Carina ZieglerTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 14/08/2026I hear you. I cannot imagine the world where her being non-white and a woman is incidental. This is not entirely speculative. We have histories of women in political races. If something fundamental changed between, say, Hillary and Harris’s run, I haven’t seen it clearly. 71297
Reposted by Carina ZieglerEcoprairiepainter @ecoprairiepainter.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Hong knows how to motivate people to do the work needed to win. She lost a race with incredible turnout for a primary in Wisconsin. Nearly a Million voters came out for this race and she lost by only 3k. It was 100 or 2 here and there. That’s incredible with how little money she had. 1021920
Reposted by Carina ZieglerLeah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Back in early 2025 a bunch of centrist Dems got spooked by Trump's win, turned on their base, and decided voting for Laken Riley was the smart political move. Next time, try just having a moral compass and acting on it consistently! 11745148
Reposted by Carina ZieglerRobert Cruickshank @robertcruickshank.com · 12/08/2026Corporate Seattle media: “Mayor Katie Wilson has torched her relationship with the City Council, it’s open warfare, she’s clearly done, will she resign?” City Council: *unanimously passes yet another mayoral proposal* Corporate Seattle media:static.klipy.comJeff GoldblumAlt: Jeff Goldblum at a loss for words 251357216
Reposted by Carina ZieglerBraeden 🎣🦀🌲🦅 @bvd100.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Congrats @mayor.seattle.gov and @council.seattle.gov on this big win for fair pricing in rental markets. 1296
Reposted by Carina ZieglerBrett Hamil @bretthamil.bsky.social · 11/08/2026she was waiting for her absentee police chief to fly back from whatever out-of-town cop wankfest he was at that weekend because if she didn't she'd be criticized by all the exact same ppl, hope that helps DEB 57310
Reposted by Carina ZieglerCongresswoman Pramila Jayapal @jayapal.house.gov · 11/08/2026NEW Yale Study: My bill, Medicare for All, would save more than 114,000 lives and over $1 trillion every year. Saving lives, saving money. Medicare for All just makes sense. 917245
