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Closing the bullpen loophole in our open-meetings law
Seattle's reputation for full citizen participation is besmirched at Safeco Field night after night. We must begin the process of fixing it at once.
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Through a master teacher, students are learning and entertaining
Performing Mozart's Cosi fan tutte, Portland State University spotlights a strong and growing School of Fine and Performing Arts, where renowned operatic stage director Tito Capobianco resides.
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For whom the road tolls
Notwithstanding Seattle process and consensus, a lot of serious policy discussion takes place behind closed doors. Road tolls has been such a topic: unpopular with the public but very popular with wonks and social engineers. The time has come to talk about them openly.
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Washington stays strong in the race for university research grants
A survey ranks states on total dollars received and their five-year growth trends.
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Sonics arena speculation: Think conventions and mass transit
Triangulate this: A new home for the NBA team will likely need to be a multipurpose facility with a strong corporate partner located near light rail. Eastside suburbs? Maybe.