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Category Archives: Seattle politics
New Seattle TV humor show is a little light on Seattle humor
“The 206″ seeks an audience in an area not known for giggles Continue reading
Posted in Seattle culture, Seattle image, Seattle media, Seattle politics, Seattle suburbs, Seattle weather
Tagged Alaskan Way Viaduct, area code 206, area code 425, Bellevue, Chris Cashman, Costco, Erren Gottlieb, Farthest Reach, James McKenna, Jay Inslee, John Keister, KING5, Leif Erikson, Mercer Island, Mike McGinn, Nancy Wilson Ross, Pat Cashman, PEMCO Insurance, Saturday Night Live, Seattle bicycle lobby, Seattle Freeze, Seattle marijuana use, The 206, Washington
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It turns out Murder Inc. isn’t expanding in Seattle
City’s killing rate for 2012 is poised to be lower than average Continue reading
Why are some Seattle pedestrians so reckless in crosswalks?
They may be making political statements. Continue reading
In Seattle, liberal politics, marijuana and the cops
They finally may be converging Continue reading
Latest novel about Seattle lampoons city’s persona
‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette’, by Maria Semple, finds much fodder in local doings Continue reading
Posted in Seattle crime, Seattle culture, Seattle drivers, Seattle image, Seattle politics, Seattle weather, Starbucks
Tagged Bernadette, Bill Gates, Choate Rosemary Hall, E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey, Galer Street School, Jim Lynch, Lakeside School, Maria Semple, Microsoft, Mike McGinn, Nordstrom, Paul Allen, Pike Place Market, Queen Anne Hill, Seattle weather, Space Needle, Starbucks, Steve Balmer, Truth Like the Sun, Where'd You Go
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Different search engines see a different Seattle
Inclusions and omissions are interesting Continue reading
In Seattle, an anti-government protest over bridge tolls?
A 40% traffic drop might be caused by Tea Party-like sentiments Continue reading
What’s all this talk about crime in Seattle?
Rise in violent offenses looks more like a statistical blip Continue reading
A ranking where Seattle just became No. 1
Bad news: It’s the list of big-city sales tax rates Continue reading
Posted in Seattle, Seattle economy, Seattle politics
Tagged Alabama, Amazon.com, America's highest sales taxes, America's worst sales taxes, Arizona, Birmingham, Chicago, Chris Gregoire, Forbes, Los Angeles, regressive state tax, Seattle sales tax, Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau, Tuba City, Washington State sales tax, Washington State tax structure
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Bicyclists lose, boozers win in Seattle vote
Tax to build bike paths goes down, while Costco wins right to sell hard stuff Continue reading
Ballot propositions are just as nutsy in Seattle
Truth is in short supply. Continue reading
Posted in Costco, Seattle, Seattle bicyclists, Seattle politics
Tagged bicycle wars Seattle, Costco, DUI, Initiative 1125, Initiative 1183, Mark Twain, Seattle
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The bicycle wars of Seattle
Is there a growing love-hate relationship between those who drive and those who bike? Continue reading
Posted in Seattle, Seattle bicyclists, Seattle culture, Seattle image, Seattle politics
Tagged bicycle, bicycle war, bicyclists, Seattle, Seattle Proposition 1
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