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Articles by George Howland Jr.
Photo via Washington Convention Center
Sister’s Work Could Raise Conflict Issues for Jenny...
By George Howland Jr. • October 13, 2017 8:05 am

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...
By George Howland Jr. • September 28, 2017 1:30 am

The mayoral candidate’s husband is the lead architect, meaning she’d have to recuse herself from oversight on the two-million-square-foot project.

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Reviving Allied Arts
Reviving Allied Arts
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

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

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King County Executive Ron Sims.
A Sims-Sized Job
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

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

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Paul Wright.
Freed Speech
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

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

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U.S. Rep. George Nethercutt, R-Spokane. Can he beat Democratic U.S. Sen. Patty Murray?
The GOPs Lean Slate
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

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

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Christine Gregoire: taking her makeover out for a test-drive.
The New Year Agenda
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

In Olympia, Democratic leaders resolve to combine ‘kitchen table’ issues, like education and jobs, with fiscal prudence. It’s an election year, after all.

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Molloy storms Port.
Molloy wins
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

A reformer takes a seat on the Port Commission.

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News Clips— Needle Exchange
News Clips— Needle Exchange
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Maggots on the runway!

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Jim Compton: disengaged?
City Council Uncertainty
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

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

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Is Michael Morgan's case too hot to handle?
News Clips— Poor judgment?
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

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

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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.
So Long, Sodo
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

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

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Ed Murray
One, Two, Three and They’re Out
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The Legislature’s three openly gay members dish.

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City Hall's Power Trip
City Hall’s Power Trip
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Seattle City Light Superintendent Gary Zarker must explain soaring rates and massive debt to a cranky Seattle City Council. It’s not his fault, he says. And he might be right.

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Ways and Means Chair Dino Rossi, R-Issaquah.
Shock and Aw, Crap
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

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

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Bev Harris of Renton runs a Web site that is a clearinghouse in the fight against electronic voting.
www.bigbrother.gov
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The feds want to know who’s been visiting the Web site of voting watchdog Bev Harris, and they’re likely to get what they want.

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New bad-boy senator
New bad-boy senator
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

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

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Teri Barclay with Public Health mascot Bentley: "We bring him to meetings."
The Rat Patrol
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

From the trailer parks of Kent to the sewers of Eastlake, public-health workers are on the job, teaching people to be smarter than rats.

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Joni Earl: Her job is to change peoples lives.
Tough Rail Road
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

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

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Dave Ross
Common Nonsense
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

KIRO-AM talk-radio host Dave Ross says he’ll campaign on his own terms in the 8th Congressional District. That’s easier said than done.

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Cleve Stockmeyer (right): Seattle split on monorail.
Monorail Pentathlon
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Once again, voters: Are you sure you want elevated transit?

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Molloy: the new kid.
News Clips— Cutting bait
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

THE ROOKIE walked right into the middle of a fish fight. In his first week on the Seattle Port Commission,…

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Oscar McCoy celebrates his victory.
Drug money
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

THIS WEEK, justice is green. After more than four years of protest and litigation, the Washington state Liquor Control Board…

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