Seattle's boys of bummer
Posted Thu, Sep 11, 2 p.m.
The Mariners are now one of the worst teams in the major leagues. Here's what it will take to turn around the franchise, in terms of management and roster.
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September 11, 2008: Headlines
The freaky economics of a ride to Sea-Tac Airport
Posted Thu, Sep 11, 3 a.m.
Because of fuel prices and out-of-sync regulatory bodies, it's actually cheaper right now to take a taxicab to or from Sea-Tac Airport than a shared van, which until recently was always the cheaper choice. But cab fares, too, will be going up, on Oct. 1. Here's how airport transportation pricing works.
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Creating 'people places'
Posted Thu, Sep 11, 3 a.m.
An architect and former City Council member argues for compact urban design, but not at the expense of livability. Density doesn't have to be a dirty word.
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