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- Seattle City Council public safety chair details 2010 goals, Seattle PI, 12/21/09
- Help vulnerable girls and women leave prostitution, Seattle Times, 12/20/09
- Recovery Program for Teen Prostitutes Short of Money, Seattle Times, 12/15/09
- Burgess addresses policing, safety in Ballard, Ballard News Tribune, 12/10/09
- Seattle Council Passes 'Nuisance' Law, Seattle Times, December 12/1/09
- Seattle City Council Passes Nuisance Ordinance to Combat 'Neighbors From Hell,' SeattlePostGlobe.org, 11/30/09
- Budget committee votes to ax Seattle's 'head tax', Seattle Times, 11/13/09
- Invest in safe haven for teenage prostitutes, Seattle Times, 11/6/09
- Ordinance would crack down on problem properties , Seattle Times, 11/2/09
- PubliCola's Blog-Rola, Publicola, 10/31/09
- Aid program for teen prostitutes looks for a second chance, Seattle Times, 10/30/09
- Controversial Queen Anne fire station gets new site approved, Seattle PI, 10/19/09
- Sit tight on search for new chief, Seattle Times, 10/13/09
- Committee sends backyard cottages plan to City Council, Seattle PI, 10/8/09
- Neighbors want tougher law to battle problem motels, Seattle PI, 10/7/09
- Kill the head tax, Seattle Times, 9/28/09
- Committee lifts 50-unit cap on cottage proposal, Seattlepi.com, 9/23/09
- Proposed rules would make streets feel safer, Seattle Times, 9/11/09
- Proposed program for teen prostitutes aground, Seattle Times, 9/4/09
- New pact with Seattle Police Guild boosts service, strengthens oversight, Seattle Times, 7/26/09
- Qwest Field North Lot Development Deemed 'Vital' to Pioneer Square, Seattlepi.com, 7/10/09
- Seattle Employee Transportation Tax: On the Way Out?, Seattle PostGlobe, 7/9/09
- City Council Approves Another $1.3 Million for Youth-Violence Initiative, Seattlepi.com, 4/28/09
- City Wants to Renegotiate Jail Contract, Seattlepi.com, 4/21/09
- Seattle Invests to Prevent Youth Violence, Seattle Times, 4/21/09
- Jail opponents may prevail even without signatures, Seattle Times, 4/14/09
- As the Globe Turns, Crosscut, 3/31/09
- P-I's Globe To Be Nominated for Landmark Status, Seattle Times, 3/28/09
- Seattle City Councilmembers Want to Save P-I's Globe, Seattlepi.com, 3/27/09
- Seattle to Slap $150 Fine on Prostitute Patrons, Seattle Times, 3/23/09
- Seattle City Council to ask for internal review, Seattle Times, 3/23/09
- Seattle slaps $150 fee on prostitute patrons, Seattle Times, 3/23/09
- Seattle fire chief accused of retaliation, Seattle Times, 3/20/09
- City Council Has Questions About Botched Snowstorm Response, Seattle Times, 3/20/09
- Concerns put aside; Diaz picked as top cop, Seattle Times, 3/17/09
- Council aims for campaign change, Seattle PI, 3/16/09
- Deputy chief is interim top cop, Seattle PI, 3/16/09
- White House nominates Kerlikowske as drug czar, Seattle Times, 3/11/09
- Kerlikowske is nominated to head nation's drug control office, Seattle PI, 3/11/09
- More Washington lawmakers reach out with Facebook, Seattle Times, 3/9/09
- Seattle schools scramble to outsmart gangs, Seattle Times, 3/2/09
- Councilman Burgess says he will not run for Seattle mayor, Seattle Times, 2/27/09
- City Council endorses single payer health, Seattle PI, 2/18/09
- Is mayoral bug biting Burgess?, Seattle PI, 2/16/09
- Kerlikowske seen as a progressive, Seattle PI, 2/11/09
- Plan for worst from Mother Nature, Seattle PI, 1/16/09
2009 Op Ed Pieces
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-2008-
- Seattle City Council wannabes will have to stick to the basics, Seattle Times, 12/31/08
- Youth Gangs on Up Front, KING-TV, 12/14/08
- Youth Gangs on Connection, KCTS-TV, 12/12/08
- Burgess Makes Fast Start at City Council, Crosscut.com, 12/10/08
- Council Supports Streetcar Expansion, Seattle Times, 12/9/08
- Culture Clash: City and County Prosecutors Clash, The Stranger, 11/11/08
- Councilman warns of 'gang crisis' after latest teen slaying, Seattle PI, 11/3/08
- Providing shelter for underage prostitutes, Seattle Times, 9/25/08
- Program offers outlet for dealing with youth violence, Seattle Times, 8/27/08
- Making Seattle's streets a bit safer, Seattle PI, 8/22/08
- 'Unified change' needed to subdue gang violence, Seattle PI, 8/16/08
- Mr. Mayor, do you hear cries for change?, Seattle PI, 8/21/08
- Burgess plans for broad 'Safer Streets Initiative', Seattle PI, 8/19/08
- Council Considers Fine for Illegally Moving Scooters, Seattle Times, 7/30/08
- KeyArena Lease With Sonics Terminated; Focus Switches to Keeping Storm, Seattle PI, 7/15/08
- $73 Million Pike Place Market Levy Headed for Fall Ballot, Seattle PI, 7/15/08
- Police Accountability: Improving Trust, Seattle PI, 7/8/08
- Openness Key to Strong Police Board, Seattle Times, 7/8/08
- New Pact with Seattle Police Guild Boost Service, Strengthens Oversight, Seattle Times, 6/26/08
- Cities welcome law making gang-related graffiti a crime, Seattle Times, 6/12/08
- More park cameras approved, for now, Seattle PI, 6/9/08
- Pull plug on automated toilets, panel says, Seattle PI, 5/14/08
- Seattle names 4 sites that could house jail, Seattle Times, 5/6/08
- Council Seeks Police Review Board Applicants, Seattle PI, 4/30/08
- Seattle Police Offered Top Pay in State, Seattle PI, 4/25/08
- Seattle Cops In Line for Top Pay, Seattle Times, 4/25/08
- Maybe We Need A Mayor-Cam, Seattle Times, 4/25/08
- Can Conlin Shape Up City Council, Crosscut, 4/24/08
- Paper or plastic? You may pay 20 cents either way, Seattle PI, 4/3/08
- Seattle officials propose 20-cent grocery-bag fee, Seattle Times, 4/3/08
- Seattle Police Hope to Meet Hiring Goal, Seattle Times, 2/6/08
- Strippergate Just More Political Corruption, Seattle PI, 1/30/08
- City Inside/Out: Council Edition, Seattle Channel, 1/30/08
- City Inside/Out: Council Edition, January 30, 2008
- Strippergate: Rick's Civics Lession, Seattle PI, 1/27
- Donation-cap Issue Divides Seattle Election Panel, Seattle Times, 1/10
- Seattle Channel Video of Oath of Office, Seattle Channel, 1/7/08
- Welcome to Richard's World, Seattle Times, 1/3/08
2008 Op Ed Pieces
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1998-2007
- Seattle Council Rises in Stature, Seattle Times, 11/7/07
Op Ed Pieces
- Seattle Needs More Police Officers, Seattle Times, 12/14/06
- Sidewalks Without Children, Seattle Times, 10/3/06
- Seattle's Public-Safety Services Stretched Dangerously Thin, Seattle Times, 8/12/04
- Lessons in Leadership From Seattle's Two Norms, Seattle Times, 4/5/04
- Hallelujah to Seattle's citizen heroes, Seattle Times, 12/25/03
- Protecting the Integrity of Government, Seattle Times, 10/19/98
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