Seattle's Mayoral Race And Fining Legislators For Overtime Sessions

Your Take On The News

It’s Friday—time to talk over the week’s news. Sen. Rodney Tom wants to fine legislators for going over the regular session time. He believes $250 a day will motivate lawmakers to accomplish what they need to without special sessions.

Seattle's Mayoral race is well underway as we get closer to the August primary. According to a report from King County Elections, small and older turnout is predicted for the election. After 30 years David Boardman, the executive editor of The Seattle Times is leaving the paper for a new job as the dean of the School of Media and Communication at Temple University in Philadelphia. Our journalist roundtable talks Boardman's legacy and the rest of the week's news. What stories caught your attention? Email us at weekday@kuow.org.