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2015 | October
Seattle transportation levy looks like a nail-biter
The Simpsons go post-apocalyptic in 'Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play'
What matters now: Election guide 2015
Video: Assessing 9 City Council races
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Cash Money Voter's Guide: Campaign donations in Seattle's council races
Times or Stranger: Whose endorsement drives votes?
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Port candidates focus on transparency
Goodspaceguy: The definitive interview with King County's perennial candidate
The Northwest’s “Squaw” Problem
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Port Commissioner Gregoire weighs in on Goodspaceguy, water on Mars
Visionary WSU leader Elson S. Floyd, remembered
Sawant's new rent control idea, without the advice of city attorney
Smartypants guide to the Civic Cocktail
Saving Seattle's trees may mean saving their yards
Smartypants Guide to Courage Awards 2015
Marcus Green is giving South Seattle a voice
Park Service comes around: Racist name must go
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This year's ballot: Voting whether you feel like it or not
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Point: Seattle voters can trust Prop 1 will deliver on transportation
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Counterpoint: Tackling climate change is a moral and economic imperative
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