giraf

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Frank Chopp's megaduct comes out of hiding

Posted Thu, Sep 25, 2:19 p.m.

chopp's crime against the city: the current viaduct is simply put an urban design crime against the earth and humanity. in general we as a society have the pleasant illusion that we learn from our mistakes. chopp's proposal proves that we do not, that we have the ability, maybe desire, ...

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Smackdown over Seattle police: turning point or just a summer storm?

Posted Fri, Jun 29, 7:20 a.m.

fearing the police: although i've lived in the us of a for half my life i still feel like an outsider when it comes to discussions about the police in seattle (and the US)*. it seems to me that we have a system here that assumes that the police are ...

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The Seattle zoo's parking garage cost to city might double, rekindling a controversy

Posted Fri, Apr 6, 1:18 p.m.

building our future: i am an ex-seattle design commissioner and of all the projects that we reviewed in my years on the commission this one caused me the most heartache. the city of seattle (government and citizens) talk a great line about being green, caring about the environment, wanting to ...

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