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A meandering bicyclist weighs in on the 'road diet' debate
True, Northeast 125th isn't very bicycle-friendly. But aren't road diets about safer, better roads for everyone?
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Will the Space Needle ever be eaten?
The Empire State Building has lost its fight to have its piece of skyline all to itself. Let's hope that doesn't happen here.
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Seattle parks levy leads to unwise spending
As a result of the well-intended 2008 vote, Phinney Ridge, for example, could get one new park and upgrades to an existing park that was recently improved.
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Race to the Top leaves state back at base camp
Washington finished well out of the money in the federal Race to the Top, the competition for school funds. But can the state take lessons from the effort?
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Building a springboard to the Next Seattle
The region needs a jolt, which comes from daring strategic thinking to take us past the recession and to transcend our political impasses. A suggestion: tap the game-changers in our midst.