Nick Licata
Politician
Seattle City Light rates to go up...likes higher utility rates but one is certain to come next year. Given that Seattle City Light is in a budget crisis," Councilman Nick Licata wrote in an e-mail newsletter Wednesday. City Light serves about 390,000 customers in and around... In this article: Seattle City Light, Greg Nickels, Seattle, Revenue, E-mail, and Nick Licata |
-
The Stranger - Slog | November 11, 2009
An Epidemic of Arson in Greenwood
...(maintaining street lights; upping the frequency of the city's trash and recycling pick-up regimen), as did City Councilman Nick Licata. Vickery and Acting Assistant Seattle Police Chief Paul McDonagh warned residents to keep porch lights on...
-
Seattle Post-Intelligencer | November 04, 2009
Carr concedes city attorney race to Holmes
Still, Holmes received endorsements from King County Democrats, King County Councilmember Larry Gossett, Seattle City Councilman Nick Licata and House Speaker Frank Chopp (D-Seattle). Carr, a Bronx, N.Y., native, had been criticized by...
In this article: Seattle, Bankruptcy, Seattle Police Department, and Frank Chopp
-
Election Night: Winners and Losers
...weight behind unsuccessful City Council candidate Jessie Israel, a law-and-order type, who lost handily to incumbent Nick Licata. Licata has a record pushing criminal justice reform and pissing off the police union. The fire-union...
In this article: Sierra Club, Maine, and Tim Eyman
-
Seattle Times | November 03, 2009
Seattle City Council: Conlin, Licata, Bagshaw, O'Brien have commanding leads
...City Council: Conlin, Licata, Bagshaw, O'Brien have commanding leads Seattle City Council incumbents Richard Conlin and Nick Licata are headed back to the council, joined by newcomers Sally Bagshaw and Mike... Seattle City Council...
In this article: Seattle City Council, Sierra Club, Washington Mutual, and Richard McIver
-
News from the parties: absent candidates, fried shrimp and six-inch heels
...is gaining steam by the minute, with suits far outnumbering the jeans. ---- A few blocks up in Belltown, Seattle City Councilman Nick Licata, council candidate David Bloom, and Seattle City Attorney candidate Pete Holmes were late for their...
In this article: The Seattle Times and Barack Obama
-
Pete Holmes
...am inviting people who endorsed Carr to the party," he says. Holmes is sharing an election-night party with City Council incumbent Nick Licata and council candidate David Bloom at the Seattle Glassblowing Studio. don't forget to drop by...
In this article: Marijuana, The Seattle Times, and Seattle Center
-
My Ballard | November 03, 2009
Last minute push for votes
...your attention and your vote. Israel is Ballard's only candidate on the ballot, running for Seattle City Council against incumbent Nick Licata. "It's an exciting day," Israel's mother says as the two of them wave at passing cars. Several...
In this article: Seattle City Council
-
The Daily of the University of Washington | October 30, 2009
Free Speech Friday: Oct. 30, 2009
...also to respond to Zachary Gussin's piece in support of Jessie's opponent, the 12-year incumbent Nick Licata. I have supported Licata in the past. Nick Licata's personal integrity and commitment to affordable housing and homelessness issues...
In this article: Barack Obama, Democracy, Seattle, and University of Washington
-
Seattle City Council races Different styles, similar goals in Position 6 race
...because of the money raised - so far Israel has raised almost $150,000, $15,000 of her own money, and Licata has raised more than $127,000. Licata's endorsements include: the Sierra Club, the King County Democratic Party and a slew of...
In this article: Seattle City Council, Seattle, Frank Chopp, Sierra Club, and University of Washington
-
Licata vs. Israel...
Posted by Unpaid Intern on Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 2:44 PM In a mere 23 hours, political newcomer Jessie Israel and 66-year incumbent Nick Licata will face off in Electionland's latest online death match to prove who should serve on the city...
In this article: Seattle
Trends
Loading...
Collections
More on Nick Licata
Description from Wikipedia:
Nick Licata is a past president of the Seattle City Council. His aides , Newell Aldrich, Lisa Herbold, and Frank Video have worked for him since he took office in 1998.
As of September 2004 he is chair of the Public Safety, Civil Rights & Arts Committee, vice chair of the Utilities & Technology Committee, and a member of the Finance & Budget Committee. Licata received his bachelor's degree from Bowling Green State University in 1969 and his master's degree in sociology from the University of Washington in 1973.
Licata is one of the two City Council members who support rebuilding the Alaskan Way Viaduct.
In 2007, Licata focused much of his energy on preventing the approval of taxpayer support for a new events center/arena in King County that would keep the professional basketball team, the Seattle SuperSonics, in the area. Licata was Co-Chair of Citizens for More Important Things prior to being elected to the City Council. The group opposed excessive public funding of professional sports stadiums. It wrote King County Initiative 16 and collected over 73,000 signatures to get it validated.
- Residence:
- Seattle, WA
- Occupation:
- Seattle City Council president
- Political party:
- Office:
- Seattle City Council
- Website:
- http://www.nicklicata.com/
Explore everything named Nick Licata...
