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Lethal force
Any number of questions remain after the Memorial Day weekend rampage by Lonnie Davis, culminating in the Shoreline…
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Losing the Initiative
The most popular citizens ballot measure in state history has been struck down, and we shouldn't be surprised.
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Bill, Phil, and the WTO
AT LAST, SEATTLE’S love affair with the World Trade Organization has ended. Last week, Phil Condit and Bill…
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Housing anniversary
It’s still there, lurking under the surface of the political waters, a daily fact of peoples’ lives in…
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No Bad Deed Goes Unrewarded
Argh! The Bush administration has done it again. It has nominated to a high position yet another key…
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Media Follies 2003
THIS IS THE EIGHTH year I’ve compiled the most overhyped and underreported stories of the year. Every year,…
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Kissing the salmon goodbye
It is an exercise almost everybody who lives in the Pacific Northwest has engaged in, however fleetingly. Find…
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A preventable tragedy
LAST FRIDAY, a jury determined Seattle police officer Craig Hansen was not at fault when he struck and…
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What Next?
Two writer/activists discuss strategies for coping with the postelection world and the importance of activism.
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News Clips— “Outlaw City”
AFTER ANTI-WTO PROTESTERS won a months-long battle for a rally permit, attendees Friday expected a quiet, uneventful celebration…
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Reading, Writing, and Scripture
THERE’S A PARTICULAR image that conveys sharply, for Americans, the soul-deadening oppression of what life was like under…
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Nuremberg Candidate
THE GENERAL ELECTION is a mere 286 days away, and the relentless daily need for news outlets to…
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Death of a Human Shield
The killing of Olympias Rachel Corrie in a Palestinian refugee camp illustrates the strengthsand limitsof placing oneself in…
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Election blues
You’d never know it, but there’s an election coming up. A rather important one, actually. Especially if you…
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Don’t get sick
Ya wanna know what the problem is? I’ll tell ya what the damn problem is. Here we have,…
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Tunnel Vision
At its meeting April 22, the friendly and ultracompetent new regime running Sound Transit reached consensus, sort of,…