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Credit where credit’s due
Credit where credit’s due
By Rick Anderson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

“I am not running with any vendetta in mind,” Thelma “Jean” Hansen likes to tell reporters. She wants back into…

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Fräulein Freak-out!
Fräulein Freak-out!
By Judy McGuire • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

My boyfriend and I have been together for almost two years. When we first met, I didn’t care about him…

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J. MARKHAM
And the Game Goes On
By Rick Anderson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The stadium is opening, but the question remains: Were the voters duped?

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Don’t Overthink These
Don’t Overthink These
By Neal Schindler • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Jan. 26-Feb. 1, 2005.

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Media, Primary Election, Seattle Public Schools, City Hall
Media, Primary Election, Seattle Public Schools, City Hall
October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Media A documentary that will air next week on public KCTS-TV about independent fishermen and their battles with the Port…

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House Transportation Chair Ed Murray, Democrat of Seattle: "The campaign has made voting for transportation taxes more radioactive."
Gridlock Politics
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Party bickering, the GOP antitax crusade, and Seattle arrogance stand in the way of replacing the dangerous Alaskan Way Viaduct and the aging 520 bridge.

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News Clips— Emergency!
News Clips— Emergency!
By James Bush • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

ONLY THE MAYOR can declare a civil emergency, according to Seattle’s city charter. But City Council member Peter Steinbrueck wants…

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White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales.
What Moral Values?
By Geov Parrish • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

History is written by the winners, and so the instant history that’s written about this year’s presidential election is that…

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The Economy, Poliwood, and Crime
The Economy, Poliwood, and Crime
October 9, 2006 12:00 am

THE ECONOMY “We don’t suck.” That was the Washington State Labor Council‘s rejoinder to Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Alan Mulally,…

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A Judgment Call
A Judgment Call
By George Howland Jr. • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

IT WAS EASY to like Michael Spearman when he was a crusading lawyer. Now he’s a King County Superior Court…

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Will Baker
This Will Has a Way
By Rick Anderson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The GOP has disowned kooky auditor candidate Will Baker, but he still got 410,718 primary votes.

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Six degrees of… devastation?
Six degrees of… devastation?
By Roger Downey • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Forget the Y2K bug. Here’s a real 21st-century crisis facing the Northwest: the coming drought years.

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Get the Schell out
Get the Schell out
By Geov Parrish • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The spirit of the magical nonviolent protest that infused WTO week will go back to cities and towns around the…

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Monorail, Homelessness, the Police
Monorail, Homelessness, the Police
October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Monorail “Now arriving at Nowhere,” the recorded voice might say as the 2011 Seattle Monorail pulls into beautiful downtown Interbay….

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Domestic partners
Domestic partners
By Mark Worth • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Senior residents attack the Housing Authority again, this time for trying to take on private investors.

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Baghdad Jimmy
Baghdad Jimmy
By Knute Berger • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

OVER THE WEEKEND, Congressman-for-life “Sunny” Jim McDermott could be seen on TV live from Iraq. McDermott has ventured to ground…

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You can’t go home again
You can’t go home again
By James Bush • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

While residents of Tent City 2 were appealing to the City Council on July 6 not to clear their homeless…

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The Lonely Sin
The Lonely Sin
By Judy McGuire • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Dear Dategirl, I, too, am still crying over an ex-boyfriend who doesn’t notice I’m gone (mostly because he’s got a…

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Y2K WTO reprise awaits!This week the Seattle Police Department announced. They are
Y2K WTO reprise awaits!This week the Seattle Police...
October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Y2K WTO reprise awaits!This week the Seattle Police Department announced. They are beefing up the force for New Years Eve….

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In Iran last week, "Down with USA."
Retraction Distraction
By Geov Parrish • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

It might be the most insincere “retraction” in the history of modern journalism. Newsweek had little choice but to disavow…

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