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Obama protects San Juans' beauty, mystery
The islands and the places being protected by presidential order are far richer than what we ordinarily think of.
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Why spec house snobbery has to go
Guest Opinion: The average family can't afford a craftsman style home on Capitol Hill. Who are you to fault them for choosing the environmentally-friendly, well-designed modern row house?
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Coal Wars: Port opponents make big use of access to information
When Scoop Jackson wrote the Environmental Protection Act, no one could have imagined how the Internet would empower activists to dig into something like coal exports.
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South Lake Union and the boom-town blame game
Look out, preservationists. The developers are here to transform the city for density, and they have their attorneys ready to make you just get out of their way.
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Lake City's flex-shelters could change the way we see the homeless
With old Firehouse 39 in Lake City shuttered to the homeless this winter, nearby churches came together to provide a rotating shelter in its place. Could small-scale, ecumenical response transform the face of homelessness?