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Walking the talk about walkable urban places
New data show the remarkable shift, all across the urban-suburban spectrum, to compact, walkable settings.
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Remembering David Olson, a true 'university citizen'
Professor Olson was more than a widely admired scholar and teacher; he played an important role in the issues of the day and of his city.
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Eyman's supermajority initiative: Tougher sale this time
I-1185 is a familiar attempt to require legislative supermajorities on tax votes. But the economic environment has changed, school funding needs are acute, and a recent court ruling declared supermajorities violate our state constitution.
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Legislature sets a baseline for 'adequate education'
After the Supreme Court's slap-on-the-wrist last year, a legislative committee will submit the first report of the state's current education situation Monday.
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George Bartholick: restoring the Pike Market and envisioning our Zoo
A grateful tip of the hat to a visionary architect who crafted many beloved monuments, including the Western Washington University campus.