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2013 Volume XV

Issue 4:

• SOUTH LAKE UNION REZONE APPROVED BY COUNCIL COMMITTEE
  
• PED BIKE BRIDGE OVER SR 520 AT OVERLAKE VILLAGE
  
• GREENWOOD PHINNEY RIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN REZONE APPROVED
  
• MICROUNIT (AKA APODMENTS) UNIT COUNT PROBLEM RESOLVED
  
• GENETICALLY ENGINEERED SALMON OPPOSED BY CITY, MURRAY, CANTWELL,
• AND SWINOMISH INDIAN TRIBAL COMMUNITY
  
• SUSTAINABILITY TRAILBLAZER AND HUNGER FIGHTER OF THE YEAR
  
• QUOTE AND DEEP THOUGHT

Issue 3:

• SOUND TRANSIT STARTS PLANNING FOR 3RD BALLOT MEASURE
• SMALL LOT LEGISLATION UPDATE
• AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN SOUTH LAKE UNION: CAREFUL WORK NEEDED
• PARK LAND AND SR 520: FIRST STEP TAKEN
• ENVISIONING BALLARD TO INTERBAY
• RACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ANALYSIS OF THE SOUTH LAKE UNION REZONE
• QUOTE AND DEEP THOUGHT

Issue 2:

• HEALTH CARE FORUM ON MARCH 14, 12:00-1:30
  
• SR 520 BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN CONNECTIONS
  
• PLANNING AND LAND USE 2012 ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND PRIORITIES FOR 2013
  
• UPDATING NEIGHBORHOOD PLANS
  
• SOUND TRANSIT 2012 ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND 2013 PLANS
  
• HEALTHY FOOD IN VENDING MACHINES
  
• SOUTH LAKE UNION REZONE SCHEDULE AND ISSUES
  
• FOOD WORK 2013
  
• QUOTE AND DEEP THOUGHT

Issue 1:

• Shoreline Master Program Update Approved
• My Top Ten List for 2012
• Sound Transit Adopts New Transit Oriented Development Policy
• Zero Waste in Construction and Demolition
• Health Care for All and the Affordable Care Act
• New P-Patches and Public Garden Space in Seattle!
• How to Recover From A Disaster
• Quote and Deep Thought

2012 Volume XIV

Issue 12:

• South Lake Union Rezone-- Seven Realities
• Pregressive Change Agents in the National League of Cities
• Seattle University to add 2500 students and 1500 faculty and staff
• Green Seattle Partnership Funded by Council
• Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 11:

• 2013 2014 Budgets Approved by Council
• South Lake Union Rezone Moving Towards Decision
• Community Power Works Getting the Work Done
• Golf, Jefferson Park, and Social Justice
• Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 10:

• Reforming Seattle Police Practices
• A Light Rail Community at the Capitol Hill Station
• A Week in Regional Policy
• Belltown Community Center Finally
• TDR for TIF Means Saving Farm Land and Livable Communities
• Regional Food Policy Council Second Year Accomplishments
• Global to Local Health Initiative
• Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 9:

• Yesler Terrace New Urban Community Approved
• Mayor's 2013-2014 Budget in Recovery Mode
• Shoreline Master Program Update Begins
• Small Lot Development Loophole Closed
• Employment Gains in Seattle
• Arena Vote
• Postponing Second Montlake Bridge Works for 520 Project
• Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 8:

• Thank You to Seattle Voters for Approving Libraries Levy
• Waterfront Draft Plan Approved by Council
• More Trees for Seattle
• Should the City Invest in the SODO Arena?
• South Lake Union Sets the Table for Growth Management
• Seattle Continues to Reduce Waste and Increase Recycling
• Comprehensive Plan Amendments Advanced for Analysis
• Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 7:

• Regulatory Reform Package Approved by Council
• Northgate Light Rail Station Access Plan
• Taking the Lead on Health Care Reform
• Planning for Seattle's East Link Station
• Living Building Ordinance Amendments
• Can Western Washington Feed Itself?
• Happiness, Compassion and Sustainability—A Strategic Gathering
• Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 6:

• Water for Seattle's Future
• Industrial Jobs Coming Back to Seattle
• Making the University District Work
• Earthquake Lessons from Chile
• How Your Property Taxes Will Pay for the New Arena
• Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 5:

• Sound Transit TOD and Parking Policies
• Seawall Funding Plan Moving Forward
• Clean Water Consent Decree
• Removing Minimum Parking Requirements Where Unneeded
• One Less Truck! Every Other Week Garbage Collection
• Updating the Comprehensive Plan
• Democracy and Corporate 'Personhood'
• Walmart, SEPA, and Neighborhoods
• Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 4:

• Libraries for the 21st Century on August Ballot
• Seattle's Economic Recovery Strategy Is Working
• North Beacon Hill and Othello Rezones
• Hunger Free Community
• Cities to Protect Rural Land under TDR Program
• Making the Business and Occupation Tax Work
• Light Rail Station at 130th Street and I-5
• Public Health Actions against Obesity
• Peoples Greenstreet Project on South Orcas
• Sliver on the River Annexation Takes Crucial Steps Forward
• Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 3:

• Changing Sound Transit Policies on Transit Oriented Development
• Earthquakes and Unreinforced Masonry Buildings
• Seattle Food Action Plan for 2012
• More City Funds Can Be Deposited in Credit Unions
• Safe Housing for Domestic Violence Survivors
• University District of Downtown
• Food Bank Reopens at Sacred Heart
• Seattle Can Do Process Right. If We Decide To.

Issue 3, Special Edition:

• Right of Way Chips Being Tested

Issue 2:

• Industrial Development District (Aka Eco-Industrial District)
• Delivering on Our 2011 Priorities
• Council Sets 2012 Priorities
• Helping Business Become More Sustainable
• Sound Transit Station Naming Policy
• Food Policy Council Sets 2012 Strategy
• City Food Policy Workshops
• Saving Central Cinema

Issue 1:

• Council Begins Work on Library Levy
• Planning, Land Use, and Sustainability Committee
• Council Goes to Olympia on MLK Day
• My Top Ten List for 2011
• West Seattle Transportation Priorities
• Climate Neutral Blog Post 16: The Intersection of Food and Climate

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2011 Volume XIII

Issue 12: Earthquakes and Seattle – Improving Our Emergency Plans, Four Truths about the Roosevelt Rezone, Restaurants Will Be First Test of Reforming the City Permit Process, Plastic Bags Banned, Economic Development Commission Created, Asthma and Indoor Air Quality – Successful Programs, Seattle's Red Barn Ranch, Developing Housing on City Buildings, Seattle Receives First "Happiness Report Card", Carbon Neutral Blog Post 15: It's Technically Possible

Issue 11: 2012 Budget Adopted by Council; Light Rail to Eastside and Sound Transit 2012 Plans; What Election 2011 Tells Us; Let's Make the Duwamish River the Center for a Sustainable City; City and State Agreement on SR 520; Seattle Successes at National League of Cities; Extending Light Rail South of the Airport

Issue 10: Council Adopts Carbon Neutral Goal, Workplan; Healthy Communities Guidelines Added to Countywide Planning Policies; Tourism Improvement Area Approved; District Energy a Key Step for the Climate and Our Economy; Parks Department Embraces Local Food Actions; New Solar and Green Power Programs at City Light; Only in Seattle' Campaign Expanded!

Issue 9: Budget 2012 – What We Know So Far; Paid Sick Leave: Good Idea, Wrong Legislation; Restoring the Lake Washington Salmon Fishery; The Seattle for Washington Strategy; Food Policy Council and Urban Ag Forum; Swedes Name Seattle as 'Greenest City in North America'; Carbon Neutral Blog Post 13: Household Actions Make a Difference

Issue 8: Urban Agriculture Business Forum at City Hall Monday 9/19 4 PM; Saving Seattle's Bus Service -- Success for the Next Two Years!; Saving Seattle's Bus Service -- Framework for the Long Term; Decision Time Coming on Duwamish Superfund Cleanup; Magnuson Park - Can a Public-Private Partnership Work for Building 11?; Tunnel Project Funds Seattle Street Repairs; Bringing Healthy Food to Corner Stores; First Step towards Annexing 'Sliver on the River'

Issue 7: Community Center Reinvention – Can We Save Money and Serve the Community?; Zero Waste -- Frugality Works in Seattle; First Two Years of Parks for All Levy: Delivering on the Promises; The Seattle 2030 District; Carbon Neutral Blog Post 12: Choosing Good Travel

Issue 6: SR 520 Project Moves Into Final Decision Making; Yesler Terrace Redevelopment to Come to Council; Emergency Preparedness Review Initiated by Council; Seattle's Legislative Strategy Worked; South Half of Viaduct Coming Down In October; Roosevelt Neighborhood and Transit Oriented Development; Seattle Farm Bill Principles Adopted By Council, To Go Before National League of Cities; Making Community Tree Planting Work; Why Does Seattle Have a Multi Family Tax Exemption Program?

Issue 5: Seawall Design Alternatives Completed; Council Stabilizes City Light Finances; Healthy Vending Machines? Yes, Says Board of Health!; Citywide Business Advocacy Team Formed; Seattle City Clerk Signs Tunnel Agreements; Nutrition and School Performance; Antioch Seattle Triumphs in Recyclemania!

Issue 4: Economic Recovery Initiative Launched by Council; Legislativepalooza April 25: Sodo Zoning - Wage Theft - Chihuly; Parks Levy Making it Happen: Expanding Community Gardens; Tunnel Update May 2011; Neighborhood Disaster Planning; Council Proposes New Police Accountability Measures; Technology Saves Money!; Council to Address Gaps in City-Provided Homeless Services; Carbon Neutral Seattle, Blog Post 11: Density and Community

Issue 3: Families and Education Levy Goes to Ballot; Action on Local Food For 2011; 2010 Another Successful Year for Action on Local Food; Appreciating Public Employees; Annex North Highline/White Center?; Economic Development: Gm Nameplate Keeps 500 Jobs in Seattle; Biocidade ("Biocity") Curitiba: The Urban Forest in Curitiba, Brazil

Issue 3, April 1st Special Edition: Integrating City Snow Management Strategies with Environmental Priorities

Issue 2: Council Approves Tunnel Agreements with State, Overrides Mayor's Veto; South Park Bridge Agreement Moves Forward; Seattle Farm Bill Principles Launched; Domestic Violence and Housing; Healthy Eating/Active Living Grants; Carbon Neutral Seattle: How to Adapt

Issue 1: Council Sets 2011 Priorities; Council 2010 Priorities: Promises Made, Promises Kept; 'Only In Seattle' Buy Local Marketing Campaign Launched; Carbon Neutral Seattle: Adaptation -- To What?

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2010 Volume XII

Issue 12: Council Presents 2011 Priorities on January 10; City Sets Goals for 2011 Legislative Session; E-Cigarettes? Who Thought Of That?; Regional Development and Sustainability Committee 2010 Accomplishments; New Urban Farms in Parks Levy Opportunity Fund; City Light Purchases Renewables; Strategic Approaches for Carbon Neutrality

Issue 11: Council Adopts New Townhouse Regulations; New Directions in Economic Development; Skyscraper Signs; Tunnel Bid on Target for Budget; Region Agrees To Create Food Policy Council; Yes We Can Improve A Beacon Hill Crosswalk!

Issue 10: Council Adopts 2011-2012 Budget; Funding Walking, Biking, and Transit -- And The Commercial Parking Tax; Reinventing Seattle's Community Centers and Department of Neighborhoods; Parking Rates: Applying the Science; Budget Sidelight: Hangar 30 at Magnuson; Organic Hops! Modest Victory for Healthy Local Food – And Businesses

Issue 9: Budget 2011: What We Know So Far; Council Recommends "No" on Initiative 1107, "Yes" on Referendum 52, "Yes" on Seattle School Levy; Council Takes Action on Unwanted Phone Books; MOHAI, the City, the State, and the Money

Issue 8: Seawall; Commercial Parking Tax; Transportation Benefirt District; Green Jobs; Tree Regulations Proposed; Freight Advisory Board Created; Zero Wasted and Carbon Neutrality; Food to Seattle's Hungry: Tapping Federal Assistance; Climate Neutrality: Evaluating Tranportation Projects.

Issue 7: Urban Farms and Community Gardens; Tunnel Agreement Endorsed; Library Identifies Funding Options; Technology Matching Fund; Community Fruit Tree Harvest.

Issue 6: Moving Forward On Waterfront And SR99 Tunnel, South Park Bridge Funding: Seattle Leads The Way, Now 75% Complete, Making Pioneer Square Work, Council Goal: More Safe Housing For Domestic Violence Victims, Reducing Carbon Emissions: Where Do They Come From Anyway?

Issue 5: South Park Bridge Must Be Replaced; Local Food Movement Keeps Growing; Protecting Renters from Unsafe Housing; Reducing Carbon Emissions: Seattle Has Taken the Lead

Issue 4: SR 520: State Preferred Alternative Announced; SR 520: Fast Bus Service Now; Carbon Neutral Seattle Campaign Begins; Funding Libraries for the Future; Aggressive Solicitation Ordinance Vetoed by Mayor; and Chihuly and Seattle Center Redux

Issue 3: MIW Blog; SR 520 Action Continues; City Light Rate Stabilization Work; Chihuly Museum at Seattle Center; Priority for South Park Bridge; No New Jail; Waldo Woods Protected

Issue 3, April 1st Special Edition: New Options for SR 520 Replacement Project

Issue 2: Council Sets Priorities for 2010 Work; SR 520 Moves to Next Stage; City Budget and Strategic Advisors

Issue 1: SR 520 Moving Towards Decision; Council Adopts Key Energy Disclosure Ordinance; New Regional Food Policy Council Approved; 2010 To Be Year of Urban Agriculture; South Lake Union Biotech Zoning Approved; Mayor Proposes Bond for Seawall; Do Not Mail Resolution Passes

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2009 Volume XI

Issue 12: EEMU Committee Completes Successful Year; Living Building Pilot Program Approved; Chronic Nuisance Ordinance Approved; Council Adopts Legislative Agenda; New Council Rules to Increase Transparency; Council Adopts Public Engagement Plan for 2010-2011

Issue 11: 2010 Budget; City Light Rate Increase; Detached Accessory Dwelling Units; Council Organization for 2010-2011

Issue 10: Council Approves Viaduct Tunnel Agreement; Fire Station 20 Resolved; First Hill Streetcar Authorized to Proceed; New Steps Towards Open Government; Children's Hospital Process Begins

Issue 9: New Drainage Codes Protect Puget Sound and Seattle Creeks; Pedestrian Master Plan Approved by Council; Council Passes Agreements for South End of Viaduct; Russell Company to Relocate to Seattle; Farmers Markets Protected By Legislation; All-Hazards Mitigation Plan Underway

Issue 8: Council Q&A Coming to Rainier Valley; Council Sets Budget Priorities; Work Begins to Protect Farm Land; Next Stage Coming in Waste Reduction Work; Public Engagement Portal Coming Soon; Soundway Property Becomes Park Land

Issue 7: Tree Legislation Approved By Council; Seattle Gets $300,000 for Community Food Projects; Small Businesses to Pay Less B&O Tax; Kingdome Parking Lot Will Finally Join the Community; Technology Matching Fund Add Put to Good Use; Disabled Parking Placard Abuse to be Curbed; Three More Farmers Markets!

Issue 6: Housing Levy Goes to Voters; U Heights Center Saved For Community; New Farmers Markets Open; Ethics and Elections Code Changes; Veterans Added to Anti-Discrimination Law

Issue 5: Council Town Hall Meetings on Schools, Youth Violence and Tree Legislation - June 15th & 25th; Action for Local Food; New Legislation to Protect Trees; Housing Levy Proposed; Music Tax Repeal Starts Economic Recovery Agenda

Issue 4: Parks Projects Start Seattle Toward Economic Recovery; Opening Up the Doors of City Government; New Noise Ordinance Provides Better Mitigation and Enforcement; Council Reimposes Hold on Mercer Project Budget; SNOW: The Never ending Story

Issue 3: Council Reimposes Hold on Mercer Project Budget; Opening Up the Doors of City Government; Parks Projects Start Seattle Toward Economic Recovery; SNOW: The Never ending Story; New Noise Ordinance Provides Better Mitigation and Enforcement

Issue 2: Renewing Seattle's Economy, Council Passes Interim Tree Protection, Open Government Plan Proposed, Water Rates And Fire Hydrants, Recycling Building Materials

Issue 1: Council Priorities for 2009; Council Accomplishments for 2008; Presidential Inauguration Viewing in Council Chambers

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2008 Volume X

Issue 11: Council To Review City Response To Snow Storms; Tree Protection Ordinance Moves Forward; Local Food Action Initiative Implementation; Incentive Zoning Adopted By Council; Streetcar Network Plan Approved; Seattle Legislative Agenda: Education And Public Health Are Priorities

Issue 10: Council Approves 2009-2010 Budget; Public Comment Meeting on Tree Protection Ordinance

Issue 9: Fort Lawton Housing and Park Plan, Phinney Neighborhood Association to Purchase Building, Megahouse Legislation Protects Trees and Character of Neighborhoods, Neighborhood Plan Update Process to Get Underway, Magnuson Building 11 And 27 Contracts: Council Secures Public Benefits, Open Space and Agriculture Drainage Rate Adopted, Plastic Bag Legislation Update, Reminder: Celebration of Local Food October 20

Issue 8: Seattle Safer Streets Initiative Proposed; Council Gives Thumbs Up To Seattle Center Master Plan; Green Taxis, More Taxis, Fairer Taxi Leases Approved; Council Sets Criteria for Aquarium Management; City Light Conservation and Renewables Plan Endorsed; Hearing on Megahouse Legislation September 18; Local Harvest Gala October 20

Issue 7: Parks Levy Goes to Voters; Styrofoam and Plastic Bags Legislation Approved; Megahouse Legislation Introduced; Magnuson Park Contracts: One Up, One Down; Next Steps on Zero Waste Move Forward; Water and Solid Waste Rate Increases Proposed

Issue 6: Market Levy Proposal Approved; Parks Levy Debated; Multifamily Tax Exemption Ordinance Approved; Surveillance Cameras in Parks Restricted; Options for Seattle Jail; Police Contract Approved, City Light Superintendent Confirmed

Issue 5: Police Guild Settlement: Salary Increases and Accountability; Plastic Bags and Foam Legislation: Public Comment Meeting June 24; Getting To Work to Protect the Urban Forest; Spokane Street Viaduct Project Good to Go, Two-Way Mercer Gets a Yellow Light; Automated Public Toilets Flushed Away

Issue 4: Local Food Action Initiative Approved; Sound Transit Considers 2008 Ballot; Parks Levy Committee Named; SEPA Threshold Legislation Approved; Comprehensive; Plan Amendments Proposed; Recycling in Parks Begins; Public Budget Meetings in May

Issue 3: Styrofoam Ban and Grocery Bag Fee; Local Food Action Initiative; Zero Waste and Collection Contracts; Pike Place Market Levy; Parks Levy Renewal

Issue 2: Sonics and Key Arena; Magnuson Park Development, Arena Sports and Hangar 27; Thornton Creek and Meadowbrook Pond Drainage; Lobby Registration Ordinance

Issue 1: Council Organization; Council Agenda for 2008; 2007 Year in Review

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2007 Volume IX

Issue 11: Industrial Lands Legislation; North Highline Potential Annexation; Wallingford Playfield/Hamilton School; Seattle Climate Dialogues

Issue 10: 2008 City Budget

Issue 9: Drainage, Sewer, Garbage Rates; Hamm Creek Restoration; Industrial Zoning Changes

Issue 8: Nightlife Ordinances; Discovery Park Capehart Property; Police Accountability And Public Safety Planning; One Small Step For Man, One Giant Leap For Goatkind

Issue 7: Zero Waste Strategy Approved; Restaurant Menu Labeling and Transfat Ban; Police Accountability; Seattle Center Skate Park

Issue 6: Mega House Ordinance; Zero Waste Strategy Ready for Vote; Alaska Building Text Amendment

Issue 5: Zero Waste Strategy; Complete Streets Ordinance; School District Surplus Properties

Issue 4: SR 520 Replacement Project; Fire Station 20; Hamm Creek/Joint Training Facility; Zoo Garage

Issue 3: Viaduct? What Viaduct?; Zero Waste Strategy Update; New Drainage Rate Policy; Critical Areas Update

Issue 3, April 1st Special Edition: New Options for SR 520 Replacement Project Emerge

Issue 2: Improving Emergency Preparedness and Response; Night Club Legislation; Creek Daylighting Plan; Viaduct, Of Course

Issue 1: Got Viaduct Tape?; Conservation Drives New Water Supply Plan; Accomplishments for 2006, Plans for 2007

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2006 Volume VIII

Issue 11: Emergency Response to Windstorm to be Reviewed; Potential North Highline Annexation Approved; Viaduct Redux Again; Sr 520 Takes Step Forward; Commercial Zoning Overhauled; Goodwill/Dearborn Street Project Begins

Issue 10: Seattle Budget; Public Safety Package; Human Services; Parks and Playgrounds; P-Patch Program; Phinney Neighborhood Center and University Heights

Issue 9: Alaskan Way Viaduct Decision; SR 520 Bridge Replacement Update; Transportation Levy Changes

Issue 8: A Zero Waste Strategy For Seattle; Sr 520 Bridge Replacement Project; Annexation, Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 7: Traffic Calming; Low Income Utility Assistance; Fire Station 20

Issue 6: Agreement With Muckleshoot Tribe On Cedar River Watershed; Toxics Cleanup In South Park; Sr 520 Bridge Replacement Project Moves Toward Decision; Bed And Breakfast Ordinance

Issue 5: Water Rates Approved; Proposed Local Transportation Funding Package; Crown Hill Pedestrian Zone; Northgate Moving Forward

Issue 4: Downtown Zoning Revisions; Alaskan Way Viaduct Surface And Transit Option; 'Strip Club' Zoning; Solid Waste Intermodal Transfer Station

Issue 3, April 1st Special Edition: City Designates Lake Washington As Emergency Water Supply; Global Warming May Benefit Freight Mobility; New Recycling Program Involves 'Reverse Garbage Pickup'; Plate Tectonics May End Sr520 Project; Emergency Preparedness Program To Stockpile Espresso Beans

Issue 3: Critical Areas Ordinance; Crown Hill Pedestrian Zone/Gas Station; South Lake Union Streetcar

Issue 2: Critical Areas Ordinance; Crown Hill Pedestrian Zone/Gas Station; Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement; Key Arena And Sonics

Issue 1: New Council Committee Assignments; Council Presidency And New Councilmember; Summer Concerts At Gas Works Park; Sonics And Key Arena

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2005 Volume VII

Issue 12: Green-Duwamish Salmon Protection Plan; Alcohol Impact Area; Neighborhood Grocery Stores; Legislative Agenda

Issue 11:2006 Budget Approved

Issue 10: 2006 Budget Issues; Comprehensive Plan Amendments; Community Development Fund

Issue 9: Response to Hurricane Katrina/Disaster Planning/Sr 520; Soundway Update; Monorail Developments; Transit Alternatives

Issue 8: Rebuilding The Sr520 Bridge; Supporting Seattle Schools; Soundway Property; Constituent Services Report: South Park, Beacon Hill, ADWAS Permit, & Pike-Pine

Issue 7: Viaduct Emergency Closure Plan, Capitol Hill Zoning, South Lake Union Streetcar, Monorail Correction, Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 6: Monorail, Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 5: Downtown Zoning, New Funding For Pedestrians, Vendor Zones And, Childhood Obesity, Casa Latina Update, Pesticide Resolution, Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 4: Civic Center Plaza And Grand Opening, Crown Hill Pedestrian Legislation, Port Plan For Interbay, Urban Center Parking Requirements, Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 3: Viaduct Emergency Closure Plan, Casa Latina, Green-Duwamish Salmon Recovery, Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 2: 520 Bridge Project, Downtown Hygiene Center Siting, Gates Foundation Land Purchase, Quote and Deep Thought

Issue 1: Alaskan Way Viaduct Safety and Transition Plan, Sound Transit Roosevelt Alignment , Pocket Bikes, Quote and Deep Thought

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2004 Volume VI

Issue 12: Transportation Accomplishments 2004, Sound Transit Roosevelt Alignment, Creeks, Comprehensive Plan Amendments, Quote And Deep Thought

Issue 11: Financing Local Transportation, Improving The City's Domestic Violence Work, Reworking Street Vacation Policies, Quote And Deep Thought

Issue 10: 2005-2006 Budget Approved, Quote And Deep Thought

Issue 9: Future Of The Alaskan Way Viaduct, Mercer Corridor Improvements, Quote

Issue 8: Thornton Creek/Northgate Legislation, Streetcar Ordinance Approved, Get Engaged Program Made Permanent, Bicycle Charettes, Monorail Recall Initiative, Quote And Deep Thought

Issue 7: Monorail Transit Way Agreement, Families And Education Levy, South Lake Union Streetcar, Quote And Deep Thought

Issue 6: Monorail Alignment Vote, Magnuson Park Plan Approved, Scooters And Segways Ordinance, I-90 Ordinance, Quote And Deep Thought

Issue 5: Families And Education Levy Proposal, Alaska Way Viaduct Draft Eis, Vehicle Impoundment, Quote And Deep Thought

Issue 4: Monorail Alignment, Northgate Next Steps, Regional Transportation Issues, Quote And Deep Thought

Issue 3, April 1st Special Edition: Public Health in Seattle/King County including Influenza Concerns, Acne Cures, Starburn, and Bush's Health and Economic Stimulus Proposal

Issue 3: Budget Revision Agreement, Nucor Final Vote, Multi-Family Tax Exemption Program

Issue 2: Transportation Priorities for 2004, Nucor Steel Electric Rates Update, Same Sex Marriage

Issue 1: City Light Superintendent Confirmation, Nucor Steel Rate Proposal, and Monorail Progress Update

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2003 Volume V

Issue 12: Domestic Violence Audit, Sound Transit, Regional Transportation Improvement Project, Pike-Pine Pedestrian Zone, Lake City Way Improvements

Special Edition: 2004 Budget

Issue 11: Northgate Compromise Proposal Approved, Cab Elvis Legalized

Issue 10: Seattle Center and the Monorail, Biotech Code Amendments, and a Legislative Agenda for Pedestrians in Seattle

Issue 9: Pedestrian Summer, Northgate Plans and Council Proposal, Bed and Breakfasts in Seattle, Seattle University Alley Vacation and 12th Avenue Neighborhood, Hillman City Community Orchard, Duwamish Sludge Dumping Averted, and The Greenest City Hall Ever

Issue 8: Alaskan Way Viaduct and Seattle Waterfront Update, Duwamish Toxics Disposal Site, and Sand Point/Magnuson Park Master Plan

Issue 7: Local Transportation Financing Resolution, 520/I-90 Updates, Fire Facilities Levy, and New City Hall Opens

Issue 6: UW Property Leasing, Gasworks Park Trees, and Bicycle Helmet Legislation

Issue 5: Pedestrian Summer, Highpoint Plan, Monorail, and Mapleleaf Community Garden

Issue 4: Burke-Gilman Trail Completion; Northgate Development Agreement; South Lake Union Development

Issue 3, April 1st Special Edition: State Senate Moves on Traffic Deregulation; Adjectival Conservation Act Enunciated in State House; North Seattle Animals Benefit from Mayor's Proposals

Issue 3: Funding Seattle's Transportation Needs, Aurora Bus Express, Creeks Initiative, Mercury Thermometer Ban, and Farmers Market Fees

Issue 2: Reconfirmation of City Light Superintendent, Monorail and Board Appointments, and War in Iraq

Issue 1: Replacing the Alaskan Way Viaduct, and Local Government and Terrorism

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