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What did Pelosi know, and how did the CIA tell her?
A short primer in the intelligence-briefing policies in Washington, by one who saw it from the inside
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Jan Drago firms up her challenge to Mayor Nickels
What looked like a walk for the Mayor is going to turn into a tough contest. Here's a first look at the issues and tactics.
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Where are the candidates up to the challenges?
With the City Council tagging along behind Mayor Nickels' downtown-money agenda, the media in decline, and capable leaders shunning politics, we have an important election with unpromising candidates. How come?
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Metro's dilemma: high demand, thin wallet
Something has to be done about financing Metro, says outgoing bus boss Ron Sims. We also need a new way for bus lines to serve an urban region that is no longer hub-and-spoke.
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Seattle Times gets a gift from Olympia
The B&O tax break doesn't even pass the newspaper's own smell test for fiscal responsibility.