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An early name for Seattle was Duwumps, which reminds us of a time before civic pretension, "world-class" ambitions, and over-priced coffee. In that spirit, this news is collected as an antidote to Seattle hype. If you see stories that aid the cause of Lesser Seattle – or more positively, Greater Duwumps – send them to Mossback.

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Joel Connelly takes a whack at Mossback's 'Pugetopolis' Time to get moving again, not tied down in debates and laments, harrumphs the columnist.

Googie, you're a landmark So says Seattle Landmark Preservation Board this afternoon. The vote was 6-3 in favor of landmark status for the Googie-style building in Ballard. The designation saves the former Manning's Cafeteria and Denny's restaurant from demolition.

Congestion pricing plan in NYC may not be dead after all


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