Should Seattle politics devolve?
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Stories for May 13, 2009
Seattle City Council decides not to index public records
The decision will make it harder to find documents the public requests, and may open the city to lawsuits. The decision is puzzling, since state officials advise the creation of central data indexes.
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Who lost the big asbestos case in Libby?
Did environmental groups let down the people of Libby? Or was it another bungled federal prosecution by the Bush administration?
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It's a soulful neighborhood, but its extreme diversity and building restrictions make it a little tougher to weather a downturn
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