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Table of Contents
September 6, 2001, Vol. 8, No. 19
Headlines:
- Oh My! It's the Election Issue
Note: There is no missing pages. The Mockingbird Times was inserted between Pages 8 and 13
Table of Contents:
Oh My! It's the Election Issue, Pages 1, 8
- Illustration: "If I only had a brain!..." "...Da Noive!" "...a heart!" Greg Nickels (the Scarecrow), Paul Schell (the Cowardly Lion), and Mark Sidran (the Tin Woodsman).
- Illustration by Tom Davis
Mailbag, Page 2
- Welfare to What? by Richard R. Troxell, Universal Living Wage Campaign National Chairman
- Irresponsible Statement by Sue Davidson | Seattle
- A Real Gent by Marty Wall | Puget Sound Business Journal
Opinion: Wiped Off the Books. A good idea goes the way of the Buffalo. By Adam Holdorf, Page 3
RC Vendor Profile: Mike Vashi. By Shawn Steen, Page 3
News You Can Use! Close to Home, Page 4
| Welfare, dogs, and barges
- Bob's big Barge. By Adam Holdorf. [RE: Bob Santos]
- Welfare: challenging the deadline. By Adam Holdorf
- Picture: On August 22, 2001, protesters congregated outside the Queen Anne DSHS office to mark the four-year anniversary of welfare reform. Next August, welfare recipients in Washington begin reaching the lifetime limit.
- Photo by George Hickey
- Public toilets enthroned. By Larry Capers and Adam Holdorf
- Drago doo-right.
- Picture: A supporter of City Councilmember Jan Drago's re-election big in a private moment at this year's Gay Pride Parade. Perhaps we need a public toilet on Broadway too?
- Photo by George Hickey
Going to War for Rainier Vista. Neighborhood group wants to retain public housing. By Adam Holdorf, Page 5
| Neighbors take a stand
- Picture: Carolee Colter and Margaret Lawrence are members of Friends of Rainier Vista, a group of neighbors hoping to alter the Seattle Housing Authority's plans for its 481-unit Rainier Valley housing project.
- Photo by Ben Evans
Adventures in Poetry: Election Time! with ©Dr. Wes Browning, Page 6
Poetry, Pages 6, 7
- Drink Calls Us to the Dark Habits of Love by Earle Thompson
- Betrayal by Galaxie Starliner
- Survival by Hans Lillegard
- The Pen Is a Weapon by Hans Lillegard
- Sleeping Between the Walls by Hans Lillegard
- Yakama Epiphany by Earle Thompson
Home Base. People sleeping outside can vote - but they may not know it. By Adam Holdorf, Page 8
Candidates for Seattle City Attorney, Page 8
Candidates for Seattle Mayor, Pages 13, 14
- Scott Kennedy
- Greg Nickels
- Paul Schell
- Mark Sidran
Candidates for Seattle City Council in District 2, Page 14
- Dakotta James
- Richard Conlin
- Michael Preston
Candidates for Seattle City Council in District 8, Page 15
- Grant Cogswell
- Jerome Wilson
- Richard McIver
Candidates for Seattle City Council in District 4, Page 16
- Curt Firestone
- Susan Harmon
Lists of Candidates complied by Peter Bloch Garcia
Street Watch. Compiled by Emma Quinn, Page 17
A Moment About Us. Play: Waiting to Be Invited: a civil rights drama by S.M. Shephard-Massat. Directed by Israel Hicks at ACT (A Contemporary Theatre). Review by Marsha Herrington and Anitra L. Freeman, Page 18
Classics Corner. By Perfess'r Harris (Timothy Harris), Page 18
- Picture: Police in riot gear
- Photo by George Hickey
Calendar. Compiled by Molly Rhodes, Page 19
Citizens Participation Project. ACT NOW! Page 20
Push for Welfare Reauthorization
- Issue: Tell your congressperson to support the renewal of the current federal welfare program, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), which is scheduled for congressional debate over the next year
Mockingbird Times September 6, 2001, Volume 1, Issue 2