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Articles by George Howland Jr.
Want Wards? Move to N.Y.
Want Wards? Move to N.Y.
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

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

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One tough deputy
One tough deputy
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Mayor-elect Greg Nickels lets “The Shark” out.

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The Republican revote protest at the Capitol on Tuesday: part of the echo chamber.
The Do-Over Campaign
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The Republicans are executing postelection strategy perfectly, and the Democrats and Gov. Christine Gregoire are failing to respond.

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Gerald Pollet of Heart of America Northwest: "I hate to be cast in the same pool as Tim Eyman!"
From Slots to Tots
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

This year’s initiatives address everything from gambling to education funding. But new research suggests that voters are poorly prepared to make such big policy decisions.

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Tim Eyman
Eyes on Eyman
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The Public Disclosure Commission has launched a new investigation into the tax-cut-initiative king’s finances.

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News Clips— Sidran’s reign
News Clips— Sidran’s reign
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

“We need rain, I delivered,” City Attorney Mark Sidran quipped as he declared for mayor in an icy downpour. Sidran,…

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The Constitution does not protect mosh pits.
Stop dancing
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

A federal judge says there is no constitutional right to dance.

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The Labor Council's Karen Keiser: "scandal."
Political Capital
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The conservative Building Industry Association of Washington uses insurance revenue from municipalities to help finance political activity.

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City Council President Peter Steinbrueck.
Rick’s rezone will be repealed, Peter Steinbrueck predicts
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Council president says six council members have now admitted to rules violations.

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A bland outside; a sensual delight inside.
The Wal-Mart of Woo-Woo
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Zenith Supplies is Seattle’s longtime home for scented, soothing, and enlightening gifts of all kinds.

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News Clips— Mayor Sidran?
News Clips— Mayor Sidran?
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

CITY ATTORNEY Mark Sidran’s quest to become mayor simply will not die. While Sidran, Seattle’s Rudy Giuliani, trailed the liberal…

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Chelan County Superior Court Judge John E. Bridges: What did he say?
Gov. Brad Owen?
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Democrats and Republicans differ on who won the latest court round over the contested election, but the possible outcomes are many.

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How to Butter Up Local Pols
How to Butter Up Local Pols
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

A guide to ingratiating yourself with people in power

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Top-Two Blues
Top-Two Blues
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The people have spoken, but so what? The state’s political parties prepare to challenge the voter-approved top-two primary.

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Deputy mayor Tim Ceis says a proposed streetcar line would be part of a larger transit system.
Southlake Disunion
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The mayor is pushing for up to $460 million in transportation investment in the South Lake Union neighborhood. Critics say that might enhance Paul Allen’s property values, but it won’t relieve congestion.

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Joe Martin hopes the sex abuse scandals will result in "spiritual revolution."
Catholic voices
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Area Catholics reflect on faith, God, and the institutional church.

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To Love, Honor, and Be Gay
To Love, Honor, and Be Gay
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

How the state’s highest court will decide whether gay marriage is legal.

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The state Capitol in Olympia.
The 60-Day Sprint
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The Legislature passes measures for gay rights, alternative energy, political reform, and better unemployment benefits.

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A time but no money to dance.
Slow Dance
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The Teen Dance Ordinance is dead, so why aren’t promoters more excited?

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A Caslon button-up sweater and Calvin Klein cords from Nordstrom.
Help for the Hapless
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Nordstrom’s Personal Touch service is a lifesaver for procrastinators and other shopping-impaired individuals.

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