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John Fox

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    October 28, 2011

    John Fox, Seattle Cop, Arrested for Drunkenly Crashing Unmarked Police Car

    ​Seattle Police Detective John Fox apparently started drinking early on Thursday. He would have had to in order to allegedly drive his unmarked police SUV drunk and cause a four-car pileup in Mukilteo at 1:20 in the afternoon.

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2010

    50 Reasons We're Thankful To Live in Seattle

    ​When you've just spent three hours of the previous night stuck on an icy I-5, it can be hard to focus on the positive. But that's exactly why we thought it's time for a little gratitude. Because let's face it, when there isn't a winter storm (and most years, there isn't), this is a hell of a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2010

    Hawaii Lawmakers Want to Fly Homeless Man Back to Seattle

    ​Gregory Reese flew to Hawaii because he said he had job offers in construction and at a gym. But those gigs fell through. And with his father struggling with finances and lung cancer, the 39-year-old could no longer afford a ticket back to Seattle. Now two Hawaiian state legislators want to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2009

    Obama Administration in Seattle to See 'Best Practices': Subsidies for Billionaires and Bad Bets on Biotech

    ​The disconnect between the real-world Obama and the Obama of liberals' fantasies has always been wide, and that'll be pointed up again this morning. Representatives of the White House are in town as part of the National Conversation on the Future of Cities. It's described as an initiative "t ... More >>

  • News

    September 30, 2009

    Tim Burgess Versus the Panhandlers

    The Constitution may be the latter’s greatest defender.

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    Weren't We Supposed to Build Something Here?

    Remember how last year everyone was excited about all the new developments going up around the light rail stations in Southeast Seattle? Then this year, in the legislature, there were all those fights over whether to require a minimum zoning density around the stations, the ones where the Displaceme ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2009

    Density Brouhaha Brewing

    Now that the debate over whether to build rail is settled, the big debates will be about land use near rail stations. We're investing billions in these shiny people-movers, so we want to make sure they're put to use. Cue House Bill 1490, "Reducing greenhouse gas emissions through land use and tran ... More >>

  • News

    July 16, 2008

    Sage Goes Soft Over New Developer Tax Breaks

    An e-mail advisory not to protest.

  • News

    May 28, 2008

    What Does Urban League's Head Honcho Want With the S.L.U.T.?

    Critics say expansion will lead to gentrification. James Kelly envisions economic development.

  • News

    March 7, 2007

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Taking their cues from San Francisco, both sides of the condo conversion debate say they're looking out for Joe Six-Pack.

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2006

    The Mayor's 'Ethical' Spoof

    Taking their cues from San Francisco, both sides of the condo conversion debate say they're looking out for Joe Six-Pack.

  • News

    June 7, 2006

    I Want My Mayor TV

    Greg Nickels used the city-run Seattle Channel to make an advocacy video. Perhaps you can, too.

  • News

    May 31, 2006

    A Big Ugly Ethics Violation?

    The mayor's spoof video, produced with city resources, left out a few things. And it may have violated election law.

  • News

    January 18, 2006

    Vulcan's Inside Track

    The mayor's office has given Paul Allen's company early looks at financial and other information related to the South Lake Union streetcar line—ahead of other affected property owners.

  • News

    January 11, 2006

    It's Morning at the Morrison

    Has a $27 million renovation tamed one of the city's worst hellholes?

  • News

    December 21, 2005

    The Future of the U District

    Has a $27 million renovation tamed one of the city's worst hellholes?

  • News

    July 13, 2005

    Rich House, Poor House

    NewHolly, Southeast Seattle's experimental public-housing development, proves attractive to middle-class and low-income families alike.

  • News

    January 26, 2005

    City Politics, State Politics

    NewHolly, Southeast Seattle's experimental public-housing development, proves attractive to middle-class and low-income families alike.

  • News

    June 23, 2004

    The Billion-Dollar Neighborhood

    The mayor wants the public to pay for more than just infrastructure improvements in South Lake Union, and a 'public-interest' coalition is giving him cover. By George Howland Jr.

  • News

    December 3, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    I think the quality of life interests who arent confirmed slackers are living a pre-bubble-burst pipe dream. . . .

  • News

    October 29, 2003

    Want Wards? Move to N.Y.

    Seattle's elected-at-large City Council ain't broke.

  • News

    September 3, 2003

    City Hall, Media, and the Drug War

    Seattle's elected-at-large City Council ain't broke.

  • News

    August 27, 2003

    Vulcan Mind Meld

    How one of the richest men in the world lobbies the Seattle City Council.

  • News

    September 4, 2002

    Buzz

    How one of the richest men in the world lobbies the Seattle City Council.

  • News

    June 26, 2002

    Who's Destroying the Lillian?

    The city, or Paul Allen's Vulcan Inc.?

  • News

    March 27, 2002

    Home (not so) sweet home

    Rochelle Johnson had to quit working to get adequate housing for her family. She's not the only one who has a problem with the Seattle Housing Authority.

  • News

    September 12, 2001

    The truth is out there

    Truth Squad vows to take Sidran down.

  • News

    August 22, 2001

    News Clips— New vista?

    Truth Squad vows to take Sidran down.

  • News

    May 16, 2001

    Tough guy rails

    City Attorney Mark Sidran kicks off his race for mayor by blasting light rail.

  • News

    September 6, 2000

    The war zone

    Drugs and death haunt city-owned Morrison Hotel.

  • News

    May 31, 2000

    Vote due on Admiral garage

    Drugs and death haunt city-owned Morrison Hotel.

  • News

    March 29, 2000

    Steinbrueck donnybrook

    Activists feud with City Council member over housing issues.

  • News

    February 23, 2000

    New Radical Seattle

    Local activists hope to harness the momentum from the WTO to raise hell, smash corporate power, and have fun doing it.

  • News

    February 16, 2000

    Damn everything, including the circus

    Local activists hope to harness the momentum from the WTO to raise hell, smash corporate power, and have fun doing it.

  • News

    December 22, 1999

    Dressing up the projects

    Public housing has never looked better than it does today at Seattle's Holly Park. So why are so many tenants complaining?

  • News

    October 20, 1999

    Street fight brewing over civility laws

    Public housing has never looked better than it does today at Seattle's Holly Park. So why are so many tenants complaining?

  • News

    October 6, 1999

    A chameleon candidate?

    Judy Nicastro's bid for Seattle City Council brings together polar opposites.

  • News

    September 8, 1999

    Housing heroes?

    The search for the six-million-dollar housing candidate.

  • News

    September 1, 1999

    Tough school

    Colorful school board race.

  • News

    June 23, 1999

    Thinning blue line

    Charges of racism, illegal tapings, and another resignation add to SPD's woes.

  • News

    April 14, 1999

    Creating homes or homelessness?

    Charges of racism, illegal tapings, and another resignation add to SPD's woes.

  • News

    March 10, 1999

    Prickly Holly

    Activists charge conflict of interest in the most expensive public housing project in Seattle's history.

  • News

    January 6, 1999

    Letters

    Schell game

  • News

    December 23, 1998

    No home for the holidays

    The mayor's promise to the homeless goes largely unfulfilled.

  • News

    December 9, 1998

    Here's Paul

    A year after election, a leader in spite of himself.

  • News

    December 2, 1998

    SHA-na-na

    It's the same old song at the Seattle Housing Authority, but to a new and more troubled beat.

  • News

    July 1, 1998

    Debate turns in tents

    Advocates and the City Council go head-to-head over tent cities.

  • News

    June 24, 1998

    Domestic partners

    Senior residents attack the Housing Authority again, this time for trying to take on private investors.

  • News

    June 10, 1998

    Urban removal 2

    Requiem for Roxbury Village

  • News

    June 10, 1998

    The Black Hole of Holly Park

    First the Seattle Housing Authority eliminated hundreds of low-income units in Holly Park. Now it's spending millions more than expected on that renovation. And, as Mark Worth recounts, it's got the same sort of plans for White Center.

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