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Seattle, where happiness has official backing
Seattle government has committed itself to being a helper in the city pursuit of happiness. Perhaps that can focus some of our discussions about the city's future.
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What's wrong with ignoring tourism? Just ask Italy
Now that Washington no longer has a tourism budget, private interests are taking the reins on the promotion of the Evergreen State and the Emerald City. But will it be enough?
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Naming Pioneer Square's alleys
Cities are moving to reclaim and clean-up urban alleyways, and Pioneer Square is ground zero for Seattle's effort. One thing needed: names.
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New ideas for the Intiman building: Be very afraid!
Crosscut has learned of three striking proposals that would immediately draw more world attention to Seattle, enriching its brand.
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A new world in South King County
Welcome to Kent, frontline for the forces transforming America's suburbs: poverty and hardship, global diversity, and exciting new energy and innovation.