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Adrift and afraid, Seattle's outraged NIMBY needs someone to blame
Local PACs People for Seattle and Moms for Seattle are fueling a toxic politics and exploiting anxiety about a precarious economy and a confusing world.
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Justice for children fuels this former judge
Crosscut Courage Award winner Bobbe Bridge has spent a lifetime advocating for youth.
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Opponents say I-1000's affirmative-action policy would hurt veterans. This UW law expert disagrees
The measure, which Washington state voters will decide on in November, also has the support of many veterans groups.
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Lawsuit claims affirmative-action opponents are misleading voters — but court doesn't intervene
A judge said he wouldn't halt printing of the state’s voter pamphlet. But plaintiffs claim there is still time to correct what they view as errors.
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How a fight over equity in Bellevue schools fueled the opposition to Washington’s affirmative-action initiative
A group called Washington Asians for Equality is leading the charge against affirmative action this November. It's not their first fight.