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Healthcare reform without risk
Economists have an answer for why Americans are skittish about change, and it could help Obama's sales pitch.
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The legal issues in 'backyard cottages'
The state directs such small accessory units, to increase housing in cities. But cities get to regulate the local conditions. The fight in Seattle is joined in a few weeks.
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Our region is losing the race against sprawl
New figures show that people are not moving to the regional growth centers anywhere near the rate that our 40-year growth plan predicts. It's time to craft some new approaches.
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Dense, denser, densest
A look at Seattle's densest and most intensely developed neighborhoods, the least dense, and Pugetopolis' fastest growing towns.
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One reason to like McGinn for mayor
In the age of Facebook, he's got a throw-back face, which is a good thing.