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Feb. 8-21, 2001
 
AASK and YE Shall Receive:  
The warped worldview of the landlord lobbyist
By Trevor Griffey
 
When the Seattle City Council asked its lobbyists in Olympia to put some effort into repealing or modifying the statewide ban on rent control this year, they asked for the impossible and they knew it....
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