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Jun 24, 2021

Why I am endorsing Colleen Echohawk

I’ve been involved in Seattle politics for over thirty years, and Colleen Echohawk has the potential to be Seattle’s most transformative mayor in decades. She is passionate about fighting for the underdog. In a region with America’s richest people, she fights for the poorest and most oppressed people — displaced…

Seattle Election

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Seattle Election

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Apr 17, 2020

Rebounding with Justice

First posted in the South Seattle Emerald, April 1, 2020. https://southseattleemerald.com/2020/04/01/opinion-rebounding-with-justice/ Here’s what an economist might say “The drive for efficiency across our economy has taken all the slack and redundancy out of the system needed to respond to a crisis. …

Coronavirus

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Coronavirus

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Jan 16, 2020

In Defense of Dumb Cities

It is a recurring trend, occasionally rising to craze, to imagine that cities will be transformed by technology into entirely different places. Seattle has been participating since its world fair in 1962 (monorails and jetpacks anyone?) and most recently with a tech advisory board to tap into the expertise of…

Urbanism

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Urbanism

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Mike McGinn

Mike McGinn

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Still advocating for equitable and environmentally sustainable places. Seattle Mayor 2009–13.

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