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    Articles by Casey Jaywork
    Steam rises from one of the coal-fired power plants in Colstrip, Montana. Puget Sound Energy owns the largest stake in the plant. Photo courtesy of Anne Hedges, Montana Enviornmental Information Center.
     Carbon WA, a grassroots campaign to put a...
    By Casey Jaywork • December 24, 2015 8:27 am

    Carbon WA, a grassroots campaign to put a carbon tax on the 2016 state ballot, will file 350,000 petition signatures…

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    Flooded New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. Image from US Coast Guard via Wikimedia Commons.
    After nine months and 350,000 signatures, and about...
    By Casey Jaywork • December 23, 2015 1:08 pm

    After nine months and 350,000 signatures, and about a week before the deadline to submit those signatures, the organizers behind…

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    The super-legit looking entrance to King's Hookah, in the International District. Photo by Casey Jaywork.
    While researching the upshot of Mayor Murray’s attempt...
    By Casey Jaywork • December 23, 2015 10:32 am

    While researching the upshot of Mayor Murray’s attempt to shut down hookah lounges earlier this year, I remembered a claim…

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    Donnie Chin’s uniform hangs in memoriam at the Wing Luke Museum.
    Sharon Maeda is on TV. The date is...
    By Casey Jaywork • December 18, 2015 3:09 pm

    Sharon Maeda is on TV. The date is August 3, 2015. The Seattle activist and former White House staffer is…

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    Saturday night, hundreds of Black Lives Matter activists marched through Seattle streets
    Saturday night, hundreds of Black Lives Matter activists...
    By Casey Jaywork • May 11, 2015 11:00 am

    Saturday night, hundreds of Black Lives Matter activists marched through Seattle streets from a little after 6 p.m. until just…

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    Illustrations by Joshua Boulet
    Social justice advocates are raising a stink about...
    By Casey Jaywork • May 8, 2015 1:11 pm

    Social justice advocates are raising a stink about the effects of a proposed smoking ban on Seattle’s poor. Seattle Parks…

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    Pepper spray flies again, hitting several protesters directly.
    Wednesday, Councilmember Bruce Harrell called Seattle police’s response...
    By Casey Jaywork • May 7, 2015 8:53 am

    Wednesday, Councilmember Bruce Harrell called Seattle police’s response to alleged violence by anti-capitalist May Day protesters “idiotic.” In response, Chief…

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    Photo by Matthew Woitunski via Wikimedia
    Homeless in Seattle? You’d better have a good...
    By Casey Jaywork • May 6, 2015 9:36 am

    Homeless in Seattle? You’d better have a good lawyer. That’s the upshot of a series of new reports out of…

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    Seattle Councilmember Mike O’Brien’s head floats atop Elliott Bay like a beach
    Seattle Councilmember Mike O’Brien’s head floats atop Elliott...
    By Casey Jaywork • May 4, 2015 3:50 pm

    Seattle Councilmember Mike O’Brien’s head floats atop Elliott Bay like a beach ball. The rest of his body is submerged…

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    Seattle Councilmember Mike O’Brien’s head floats atop Elliott...
    By Casey Jaywork • May 4, 2015 2:11 pm

    Seattle Councilmember Mike O’Brien’s head floats atop Elliott Bay like a beach ball. The rest of his body is submerged…

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    Okamoto fields questions at a press conference following the vote. Photo by Casey Jaywork
    After two tense rounds of voting and discussion,...
    By Casey Jaywork • April 27, 2015 7:33 pm

    After two tense rounds of voting and discussion, the Seattle City Council today voted 5 to 3 to appoint John…

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    Photo by Cecilia Corsano-Leopizzi
    At the intersection of Fairview Avenue North and...
    By Casey Jaywork • April 27, 2015 2:23 pm

    At the intersection of Fairview Avenue North and Denny Way in December, Jorge Torres had gotten a little way ahead…

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    Rent control. Linkage fees. City bonds. Building over parking lots.When you pack
    Rent control. Linkage fees. City bonds. Building over...
    By Casey Jaywork • April 24, 2015 7:20 am

    Rent control. Linkage fees. City bonds. Building over parking lots. When you pack the Seattle City Council chambers full of…

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    And then there were eight—applicants, that is, to fill the empty seat
    And then there were eight—applicants, that is, to...
    By Casey Jaywork • April 20, 2015 3:34 pm

    And then there were eight—applicants, that is, to fill the empty seat on the Seattle City Council. When Sally Clark…

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    Protesters form a circle at the intersection of 12th and Madison. Photo by Casey Jaywork
     Photo by Casey Jaywork Yesterday, hundreds of labor...
    By Casey Jaywork • April 16, 2015 9:46 am

    Photo by Casey Jaywork Yesterday, hundreds of labor activists—along with Seattle City Councilmembers Mike O’Brien and Kshama Sawant—marched through Seattle’s…

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    Jan Drago knows well the contours of the Seattle City Council.
    In case you missed it: Sally Clark quit...
    By Casey Jaywork • April 15, 2015 3:14 pm

    In case you missed it: Sally Clark quit the Seattle City Council last week to go to work for the…

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    Last month, British music labels Howling Owl Records and Sonic Cathedral put
    Last month, British music labels Howling Owl Records...
    By Casey Jaywork • April 14, 2015 7:21 pm

    Last month, British music labels Howling Owl Records and Sonic Cathedral put up a controversial blog post proclaiming that “Record…

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    Earlier today, over the objections of homeless encampment residents and with the
    Earlier today, over the objections of homeless encampment...
    By Casey Jaywork • April 13, 2015 5:14 pm

    Earlier today, over the objections of homeless encampment residents and with the praise of human services providers, the Seattle City…

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    Nickelsville is the city’s only formal tent city, but not for long.
    “Three hundred more tents means that at least...
    By Casey Jaywork • April 13, 2015 12:00 pm

    “Three hundred more tents means that at least 300 more people will have shelter,” says Roger Franz. The adviser to,…

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    Last month, British music labels Howling Owl Records and Sonic Cathedral put
    Last month, British music labels Howling Owl Records...
    By Casey Jaywork • April 12, 2015 11:15 am

    Last month, British music labels Howling Owl Records and Sonic Cathedral put up a controversial blog post proclaiming that “Record…

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