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Sister’s Work Could Raise Conflict Issues for Jenny Durkan If Elected

T. Ryan Durkan has worked on projects ranging from the Convention Center to Sound Transit.

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If Elected, Moon Would Have to Stay Mum on Convention Center Expansion

The mayoral candidate’s husband is the lead architect, meaning she’d have to recuse herself from oversight on the…

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Reviving Allied Arts

A new president promises to shake up an old organization—and its city.

King County Executive Ron Sims.

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A Sims-Sized Job

RON SIMS, I want you to save human services. Now, I know that you will object to me…

Paul Wright.

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Freed Speech

After 17 years in prison, a murdererturnednewspaper-editor faces new challenges.

U.S. Rep. George Nethercutt, R-Spokane. Can he beat Democratic U.S. Sen. Patty Murray?

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The GOPs Lean Slate

Republicans plan to field just one strong candidate each for governor and Senate.

Christine Gregoire: taking her makeover out for a test-drive.

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The New Year Agenda

In Olympia, Democratic leaders resolve to combine 'kitchen table' issues, like education and jobs, with fiscal prudence. It's…

Molloy storms Port.

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Molloy wins

A reformer takes a seat on the Port Commission.

News Clips— Needle Exchange

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News Clips— Needle Exchange

Maggots on the runway!

Jim Compton: disengaged?

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City Council Uncertainty

The resignation of second-term member Jim Compton sets off a scramble for his seat and reopens the presidency.

Is Michael Morgan's case too hot to handle?

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News Clips— Poor judgment?

MICHAEL MORGAN JUST can’t get no satisfaction. Since last September, Morgan has been protesting over a Seattle Gay…

Visionary developer Frank Stagen stands on the rooftop of his marquee property, the Starbucks Center, overlooking his next field of dreams—the industrial areas of SoDo. (Below) Stagen wants an 88-acre shipping terminal to become parks, offices, condos, and a new Sonics arena.

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So Long, Sodo

The grand ambitions of a developer clash with an impassioned politician's hope to save Seattle's working waterfront.

Ed Murray

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One, Two, Three and They’re Out

The Legislature's three openly gay members dish.

City Hall's Power Trip

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City Hall’s Power Trip

Seattle City Light Superintendent Gary Zarker must explain soaring rates and massive debt to a cranky Seattle City…

Ways and Means Chair Dino Rossi, R-Issaquah.

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Shock and Aw, Crap

The Senate GOP is advancing its draconian no-new-taxes budget, and the Dems are fighting with divided ranks.

Bev Harris of Renton runs a Web site that is a clearinghouse in the fight against electronic voting.

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www.bigbrother.gov

The feds want to know who's been visiting the Web site of voting watchdog Bev Harris, and they're…

New bad-boy senator

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New bad-boy senator

You could hear the sigh of relief at City Hall when that bad boy from West Seattle, Mike…

Teri Barclay with Public Health mascot Bentley: "We bring him to meetings."

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The Rat Patrol

From the trailer parks of Kent to the sewers of Eastlake, public-health workers are on the job, teaching…

Joni Earl: Her job is to change peoples lives.

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Tough Rail Road

Does Sound Transit Executive Director Joni Earl have the agency on track?

Dave Ross

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Common Nonsense

KIRO-AM talk-radio host Dave Ross says he'll campaign on his own terms in the 8th Congressional District. That's…