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Tunnel or no tunnel, this city needs a leadership makeover

Posted Wed, Mar 30, 8:43 p.m.

@ AllanFlash "Its a state highway and the state makes the decison on ultimately what to do here and has by the way." This is true it isn't as meaningful as you make it out to be. While I was quite young, back then but I seem to recall that ...

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Walkable cities? So how come pedestrian malls usually fail?

Posted Fri, Sep 25, 9:55 a.m.

Chuck, I think you hit on some important factors in determining the differential success of walkability enhancements in recent decades. Another difference: density. Eugene doesn't have the density to make something like that work, and it appears city planners were attempting to provide a solution where there was no problem ...

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Seattle's high-water mark?

Posted Sun, Aug 23, 11:12 a.m.

Two of our current Councilmembers sponsored this "bronze medal" legislation. Who were they? Richard Conlin and Nick Licata. Nickels was absolutely right when he said "the people of Seattle have decided it's time for a new generation of leadership." Time for a new Mayor and a new Council!

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