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February 8, 2001, Vol. 8, No. 4
Headlines:
- Mayor Sidran?
- Walking the Blade
- Litigating LIHI
- Free Bus Fare for All
Graphics by Sylvia Rannow. Correction in March 22, 2008 issue: The graphics used on the Feb. 8 cover (“Love”) were taken from greeting cards provided by Sylvia Rannow. Rannow makes and sells handmade cards that use fabric, wrapping paper, magazines, and other materials. Real Change hopes it tiptoed nimbly around the copyright laws
Table of Contents:
AASK and Ye Shall Receive: The warped worldview of the landlord lobbyists, Part One. By Trevor Griffey, Pages 1, 10
| Inside the landlord lobby
- Inside Talk. Bits and pieces from AASK's newsletter
- Picture: AASK member Randy Bannecker speaks before Seattle City Council.
- Photo by Mike Hamrick
Mailbag, Page 2
- Blue Cigarettes for Eddie by Sean Smith
- President Duh by Reneene Robertson
Uncivil Service. Mayor Mark Sidran? Just say no by Adam Holdorf, Page 3
This Just In! By Bob Redmond, Page 3
News You Can Use! Close to Home, Page 4
- End of sanctuary [RE: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Joan Clough, Jason Yori]
- Downtown: hazards ahead [RE: Judy Nicastro, Richard Conlin, Peter Steinbrueck and Nick Licata]
- No haven in Pontiac [Pontiac, Michigan; Grace Centers of Hope, Kent Clark]
- Mail for All [Class-action lawsuit against USPS of behalf of homeless and SHARE]
Hopping Mad. Tenant files suit, saying low-income housing provider scrapped self-management by Aubrey Hiers, Page 5
| Suing for the right of self-management
- Picture: Arion Court resident Kenneth Jennings wants his landlord, the Low Income Housing Institute, to restore tenant self-management.
- Photo by Casey Kelbaugh
Policy Watch by Nancy Amidei, Page 5
| Energy, civil rights and mental health bills
Essay: One-Eye. Getting away with murder on the Blade by Pati Wilson, Pages 6, 7
- Picture: Corner Noir: Second Ave and Pike Street, Downtown Seattle
- Photo by Lisa Waldo
Free Ride? Proposal to eliminate bus fares spawns anti-homeless fears by Adam Holdorf, Page 7
| No bus fares proposal spurs anti-homeless fears
- Picture: Officials hope to get people out of cars and on to local buses.
- Photo by Casey Kelbaugh
Adventures in Poetry with ©Dr. Wes Browning, Page 8
Poetry, Pages 8, 9
- Holy Sand by Lisa R. Griswold
- Lessons by Angela C. Vasquez
- Crack by Earnie Churchill
- Poem by Liz Smith
- Here by Michael Magee
- The Fall by Patrick Bissell
Tenant Talk. Answers by Mark Chattin, Legal Action Center, Page 10
Notes From The Kitchen. Paris... Dakar...dinner by Liz Smith, Page 11
Street Watch. Compiled by Emma Quinn, Page 13
Seattle Timeline. From the Files of HistoryLink, Page 14
- Pictures:
- Fort Lawton in its heyday on Magnolia Bluff
- Thirty people died when a Boeing bomber crashed into this meat plant February 18, 1943
Classics Corner by Perfess'r Harris (Timothy Harris), Page 14
Calendar. Compiled by Kristen Alexander, Page 15
Citizens Participation Project. ACT NOW!, Page 16
Give homeless youth a place to sleep
- Issue: An additional $4.3 million is still needed in the proposed state budget to complete the vision of HOPE ACT and fund an additional 75 shelter beds