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Cost of incarceration goes up
The public option
Legislature looks to spare Basic Health Plan (Read more...)
On Strike
Students like Jessica Boone want UW to end tuition’s climb (Read more...)
Still Unequal
When will women achieve economic parity? (Read more...)
Fight for GAU is on
Waiting for health reform
Government plan may take years, rep. says (Read more...)
Choosing a top cop
South Seattle meeting reflects diverse interests (Read more...)
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Vendors of the Week - Tammie and Wesley Clark
Vendor of the Week - Dana Walker
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Triumphant
How the Olympic torch ignited Vancouver’s anti-poverty activism (Read more...)
Criminal?
Proposed panhandling law too broad, say critics (Read more...)
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Meddling with the love of medals
During the Olympics, two young activists learn the finer points of militant action (Read more...)
Enough Delay:
It’s time to pass a health care reform bill (Read more...)
Ways to go:
Women’s day march highlights gender inequality (Read more...)
Arts and Entertainment >>
Book Review - The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
Everything old — and racist — is new again (Read more...)
Bi-racial truths
In Heidi Durrow’s debut novel, a young girl falls from the sky — and discovers her past… (Read more...)
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The proposed “anti-panhandling law”
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