Reagan Dunn enters race for state attorney general
July 1, 2011
Reagan Dunn, Newcastle’s representative on the King County Council and a former federal prosecutor, entered the race June 14 for state attorney general.
In a long-expected campaign announcement, Dunn, a Republican, referenced his experience at the U.S. Department of Justice as a key asset in the race, and rolled out a series of high-profile endorsements. Read more
Talks began in December regarding finding a new city manager
January 22, 2010
UPDATED — 5 p.m. Jan. 22, 2010
Talks regarding firing City Manager John Starbard and appointing former Community Development Director Rob Wyman as interim city manager began privately in December.
While councilmen-elect John Dulcich, Bill Erxleben and Rich Crispo said they had been in favor of making changes to the city’s management, Erxleben specifically sought out Wyman in December as a candidate for interim city manager.
Erxleben discussed the matter with Dulcich and Crispo, and such talks were legal because the councilmen-elect had not been sworn into office.