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Archive for November, 2005

More on “Run-up to a Transit Killing”

I truly hope and pray that this flyer I created does not completely come true. What’s past is past in this “Run-up to a Transit Killing“, but we haven’t all voted yet. If you’re not in Seattle but know someone who is, urge them to vote “Yes” for environmentally friendly, rapid, time-certain transit. “Less time in [...]

theWord: Make up your mind

“I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.” — Rosa Parks Is your mind made up? Do you know what must be done?

Run-up to a transit killing

Seattle has one of the best bus transit systems in the United States. However as Seattle's streets and freeways continue to clog, Seattle Metro is increasingly unable to keep up. Should Seattle voters reject the monorail after four previous approvals, then the outlook for the city is bleak.

CounterIntel: Poised to Do Nothing

CounterIntel Poised to Do Nothing BY JOSH FEIT http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/Content?oid=24867 The monorail agency’s interim executive director, John Haley, is a no-nonsense, barrel-chested 54-year-old Irish guy from the East Coast who speaks in a thick Boston accent. He pronounces the word “here,” for example, as “hea-ya,” “heart” as “haahht,” and “fucked” as “fawked.” And, as far as I can tell, Haley [...]