Feisty mayor gets it done his way "In his inaugural year as mayor of Seattle, Greg
Nickels has made one thing abundantly clear:
He's the boss. " Seattle Times
January 5, 2003
Nickels' style in his first year surprises some supporters"In his first year in office, Nickels has won praise for his work on economic
development and public safety. On his watch, Seattle passed an $86 million l
ow-income housing levy and narrowly approved a 14-mile monorail from
Ballard to West Seattle."
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
December 21, 2002
