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Broke as a Smokenew

Powerful state legislators explore ditching the 25-foot rule as barkeeps struggle to weather a butt-free recession.
Seattle Weekly  |  Philip Dawdy  |  09-27-2006  |  Policy Issues

Time to Grow Upnew

Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels says a taller, denser downtown is inevitable, even desirable. But critics say bigger isn't better unless you do it right.
Seattle Weekly  |  Philip Dawdy  |  08-10-2005  |  Policy Issues

Why There Won't Be Another 'Seattle'new

As big a disaster as the WTO protests were for almost everyone involved, it was a watershed moment for police. Nowadays, whenever a city hosts a major meeting of the International Monetary Fund, say, Seattle Police Department officials hear from cops who are looking for ways to avoid the mistakes made in Seattle.
Seattle Weekly  |  Philip Dawdy  |  11-24-2004  |  Policy Issues

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