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May 24-30, 2006
Vol. 13 No.22
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There Goes the Neighborhood
Council ponders tax break for new building that would raise average rents
By MARIA ANTONOVA



The future site of the U-District’s Lothlorien Apartments, whose developers want a $1.5 million tax break for building affordable housing — housing which will actually outpace the neighborhood’s average rents. Photo by Jude O’Reilley.
NEWS
Toxic Avengers
Duwamish watchdogs want Port to be diligent in clean up of PCBs
By ROSETTE ROYALE 
Folly Marches On
From dying for Nixon to dying for Bush
By PAUL ROGAT LOEB 
Rice Works, If You Can Get It
Walk fights hunger, honors Asian American dietary preferences
By SHARA CHOI 
Election Out of Bounds
In Seattle, Mexican campaigners say jobs a central issue
By CYDNEY GILLIS 
Running on Empty
Kicked out of fitness club, homeless man keeps running
By SOYON IM 
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Book Review
Voyages of Delusion:
The Quest for the Northwest Passage
By Glyn Williams
Review by JOHN SISCOE 
Less Star Glitz, More Film Thrust
The Seattle International Film Festival
May 25 - June 18
By LESTER GRAY
Arts Editor 
EDITORIAL
Adventures in Irony
Scoping the Monkey Trials
By DR. WES BROWNING
Bus Chick, Transit Authority
Going About Without
By CARLA SAULTER
Director's Corner
By TIM HARRIS 
INTERVIEW
American Revolutionary
Activist-historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz uncovers the beating heart of America
Interview by TIMOTHY HARRIS 
 
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz. Photo courtesy South End Press. 
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