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Too much money hurts democracy, warns Matt Fox.

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Cashing in

Proposal could flood Seattle's elections with bigger campaign contributions.

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Send money

Seattle officeholders take credit for the city’s three successful ballot issues approved over the last three years, but…

Nick Licata asks the tough questions.

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Fishing for dollars

How did something as harmless-sounding as a new aquarium get so controversial? What’s an MOU? And why does…

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Let’s have an election!

The daily newspapers probably wouldn’t agree, but from this utterly unbiased observer’s perspective, it looks like we’re having…

Arts & Culture

Mixed-Up Blessings

Is the Pope Catholic? Sure, but is he a he?

Is the time right to increase funding for public art?

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Going for two

New Seattle City Council members fight to boost arts spending.

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Oh, brave new U District

Citizen planners struggle to hash out the Ave of the future, and a future for neighborhood planning in…

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Growing the concrete jungle

If the new, improved Convention Center turns out to be not to your liking, don’t blame Peter Steinbrueck.…

I'm a freedom-loving guy.

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The patriot

A right-wing revolutionary runs for Governor.

The mayor and City Council are trying to kill the monorail expansion.

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Off the track

Attention, fellow members of the Seattle Cynics Club: Everyone who predicted that city government would wait the legally…

Poo-poo and pee-pee: universally hilarious.

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News Clips— Twin joke machines

AS ANYONE WHO has seen a Hollywood movie in the last 10 years could tell you, toilet humor…

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Growth face-off

Chong and Wills take different approaches to soothing Seattle's growing pains.

News Clips— Copy hook?

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News Clips— Copy hook?

Times veteran still not back at work.

News Clips— Needle Exchange

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News Clips— Needle Exchange

WHEN TERRORISTS leveled the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, many Seattle TV viewers got the bad news…

Start rocking, kids! says City Council member Richard Conlin.

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City of 1000 dances?

The notorious Teen Dance Ordinance faces execution.

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Downtown’s divided family

Denny Regrade takes a pass on 'business improvement.'

Holiday on the line

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Holiday on the line

The backdrop of chain-link fences and boarded-up windows provided by Seattle Times management didn’t add to the Thanksgiving…

Oglesby smiles while fighting the newspaper war.

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Politic publisher

Roger Oglesby, the Seattle P-I's new publisher, actually praises the competition.

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NW homage to Catalonia

The UW installs a monument to our country's oldest living freedom fighters.

2001 redux

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2001 redux

Seattle's year to remember ends, and thank goodness for that.