Deric

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Tunnel criticism is unworthy, hurts Seattle

Posted Sun, May 8, 6:05 p.m.

This is the most hollow article I've ever seen published in Crosscut. It seems like it was published just to show the Crosscut is not afraid of criticism, but there's got to be argument with a bit more foundation than this to prove that point. Regarding Crosscut being "prone to ...

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Political policies have turned America into 'Richistan'

Posted Thu, Nov 25, 11:07 a.m.

Perhaps the relatively weak democratic shift to post-materialist issues among the Democrats reflects a recognition by the middle-class that their well-being could not longer be solved by income growth. A recognition that issues of women's rights, environmentalism, and civil liberties are actually more important then income growth in a wealthy ...

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Neighborhood blogs: the mom-and-pop news business

Posted Thu, Jun 5, 10:59 a.m.

Good Concept - Unintended Consequences: No technology is neutral and without a concerted effort of these blogs to engage all community members it creates a claim of representing the whole neighborhood,when it only represents a select few. Unfortunately in the CD the scanner that the brothers got for Christmas has ...

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Seattle goes gah-gah over choo-choos

Posted Tue, May 13, 8:54 a.m.

Getting Control: I suspect the City's energy behind expanding a streetcar system is simply to be able to control and add capacity to transit within Seattle without having to beg or pay off Metro. This is an indicative of a larger trend to plan for transit at a regional level ...

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