McGinn: Togetherness

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Joe Copeland Feb 6, 2018

Feb 6, 2018

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                <h2><p>Mayor Mike McGinn's State of the City speech ended on a note of togetherness as he stressed advances in job creation, environmental protection and the city's quality of life during his first term: "Let us renew our commitment to build ... And let us resolve to</p></h2>
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            <p>Mayor Mike McGinn's State of the City speech ended on a note of togetherness as he stressed advances in job creation, environmental protection and the city's quality of life during his first term: "Let us renew our commitment to build ... And let us resolve to go further together." Two of the council members present, Bruce Harrell and Tim Burgess, are part of the growing field of opponents seeking to unseat McGinn in his re-election bid this year. Crosscut's Knute Berger is preparing a report on the Mayor's State of the City speech.</p>
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Mayor Mike McGinn's State of the City speech ended on a note of togetherness as he stressed advances in job creation, environmental protection and the city's quality of life during his first term: "Let us renew our commitment to build ... And let us resolve to go further together." Two of the council members present, Bruce Harrell and Tim Burgess, are part of the growing field of opponents seeking to unseat McGinn in his re-election bid this year. Crosscut's Knute Berger is preparing a report on the Mayor's State of the City speech.

By Joe Copeland

Joe Copeland is the former senior editor&nbsp;for Crosscut, where he has been an editor since 2010. Before that, he was an editorial writer and columnist for the Seattle P-I and editorial page edi