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McKenna is in the land of strange bedfellows
With friends like Sen. Val Stevens in the battle against the federal government, the attorney general may want to reconsider.
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Crosscut Tout: Is Obamacare constitutional?
Dying to know what law school profs think? Tuesday afternoon's your chance.
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Updated Crosscut Tout: Chihuly smack-down
A classic Seattle fight is brewing over the proposal for a Dale Chihuly exhibition at Seattle Center, and the Tuesday night public hearing is the first real airing of the passionate feelings on both sides. In an update, Mayor McGinn edges away from the proposal.
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Showdown on the sales tax
The Senate will probably not prevail over the House and Gov. Gregoire, who oppose the sales tax boost. Majority Leader Lisa Brown is trying to broker a compromise that is not another victory for Speaker Chopp.
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Mayor McGinn, darling of the New Seattle
A new poll from Publicola reveals that most voters are not turning against the new mayor, despite his stumbles, and young voters are hugely positive. Welcome to generational politics.