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REVISITING THE PARK | Madison Park's finer institutions

The one business that spawned friendly gathering places in Seattle neighborhoods was the local tavern.
SEATTLE SOUNDINGS | Your City Council members at work

It’s been a month of bad behavior for the old guard of Seattle city leadership — the folks who assume their entitlement to run our city.
OUTSIDE CITY HALL | Another way to upzone

Our elected leaders continue to upzone our neighborhoods and give developers millions in tax exemptions to stimulate even more development.
THE BOTTOM LINE | A giant in our midst

In 1946, as the war was winding down, Russell Gideon, an Army veteran decided to make Seattle his permanent home.
MILT PRIGGEE | April 2014

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A MODEST PROPOSAL | Changing neighborhoods

On April 5, Mayor Ed Murray will host the 2014 Seattle Neighborhood Summit, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall.
REVISITING THE PARK | A particularly good talent

In the late 1950s, a group of us who grew up in Madison Park fulfilled our duty for Uncle Sam.
THE BOTTOM LINE |A new philosophy of policing in King County

In our pursuit of a new police chief it has occurred to me that, we may also need to look for a new philosophy of policing.
SEATTLE SOUNDINGS | Bertha loses her bearings

It’s not Bertha’s fault. All she’s ever wanted is to spend her life doing simple, boring things.
MILT PRIGGEE | March, 2014

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REVISITING THE PARK | Movin' on up

There was a migration trend from Madison Park to the Eastside in the early ‘70s: People moved “just movin’ on up.”
THE BOTTOM LINE | A little park with a big message

It sits between two buildings in the middle of a block in the Central Area. Very few remember the name on a wall.
OUTSIDE CITY HALL | A 2014 wish list for Seattle

A new year always brings resolutions, to-do lists and a certain sense of hope. And given the recent elections, there’s reason for optimism.
SEATTLE SOUNDINGS | Media Follies 2013

Before diving into 2014, here is my annual list of overhyped and underreported local stories of the past year.
Milt Priggee | December 2013

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SEATTLE SOUNDINGS | Why people hate politicians: Boeing tax breaks

Around the country, people are tittering at wacky Seattle, the city that elected an actual socialist to its City Council.
OUTSIDE CITY HALL | Park districts not solution to ailing system

Everyone agrees Seattle’s parks system is in dire financial straits, with more than $270 million in “deferred” maintenance.
A MODEST PROPOSAL | A conversation with City Council president Sally Clark

On Oct. 29, I met Seattle City Councilmember Sally Clark in her third-floor office.
REVISITING THE PARK | Going behind the camera

While the computer was “creating new jobs,” an artist with pen and pencil was forced to move into other realms of work.
REVISITING THE PARK | Do jobs require people anymore?

The jobs of yesteryear have steadily morphed into a kind of computerized, jerry-rigged version of what was.

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