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The 2012 question: will Latinos make a difference in McKenna-Inslee race?
The Washington state governor's race looks tight, making emerging electoral groups more important than ever.
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A jail with a view proposed for Seattle's Beacon Hill
King County appears to favor a plan to move its juvenile detention facility to the landmark PacMed tower, former home of Amazon, in the south Seattle neighborhood. "Here we go again," says a neighborhood leader. "We're getting dumped on."
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City's Roosevelt plan could scare other neighborhoods
The neighbors took the lead in planning for a Sound Transit station. Then came developers, followed by the city leaders who are pushing aside the plans of the residents. It's an instructive tale of zoning politics, and the pressure to crowd too many people around transit stations.
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A writer's park
How the Bagley Wright memorial service inspires support for the idea of a shrine to Seattle writers.
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'See Washington Last'
The death of the state's tourism office creates opportunities for a don't-come-hither campaign. Time to reverse-market our Delicious apples as "forbidden fruit."