Aimee Curl

Yearly Archive

2008 (23 articles)
2007 (45 articles)

City Council’s SLUTty Daydreams - May 14, 2008

Reaching out to the tax brackets that shun buses.
News By Aimee Curl

Inside the City Council’s Tax Returns - May 7, 2008

Can you guess which member has a car payment?
News By Aimee Curl

Total Recall: Beyond Pat Davis - May 7, 2008

Citizens tried to oust eight other elected officials last year.
News By Aimee Curl

I’m (Not) With Busey - May 7, 2008

Jeff Swanson looks, acts, and talks like Mr. Joshua. But the man you bought drinks for at the club ain’t Gary Busey.
News By Aimee Curl

What Does Brown Bear Want From City Council? - Apr 30, 2008

A ban on washing your car at home wouldn’t hurt.
News By Aimee Curl

Davis Recall Heads to Supreme Court - Apr 23, 2008

And justices are not taking callers.
News By Aimee Curl

Panther, Still Prowling - Apr 16, 2008

A party founder’s visiting Seattle to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the city’s chapter.
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Can Taxpayer-Funded Political Campaigns Even the Scale? - Apr 9, 2008

As always, Seattle is looking to match the progressive ideals of Portland. But the plan doesn’t look as pretty up close.
News By Aimee Curl

A “Dear John” to Georgetown - Apr 9, 2008

An anonymous letter resonates with neighborhood residents.
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Huskies Have a Hole to Fill - Apr 2, 2008

This is not a metaphor.
News By Aimee Curl

Your Delegate May Not Be Registered to Vote - Mar 26, 2008

Some counties aren’t vetting their delegates to make sure they pass muster.
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Will Consult for Food - Mar 26, 2008

Ethics rules restrict Peter Steinbrueck's local work opportunities. Except, ironically, from being employed by his former colleagues.
Politics By Aimee Curl

White Center Card Rooms Survive Nickels’ Grab - Mar 19, 2008

A failed annexation means the games will continue.
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Here Comes Pat! - Mar 19, 2008

Port Commissioner Pat Davis has rarely seen a plan she won’t rubber-stamp.
News By Aimee Curl

Flexcar Bill Out of Gas - Feb 27, 2008

Tax exemption dead in Olympia, prices likely to go up.
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High-Octane Hooch Returns to Alcohol Impact Areas - Feb 20, 2008

All they did was change their names.
News By Aimee Curl

Short Fuse: Jorge Carrasco's Polarizing Tenure at the Top of City Light - Feb 13, 2008

Rates are stable, but some maintain Carrasco's changes haven't helped the culture of a beleaguered City Light.
News By Aimee Curl

The Stranger Eats, Regurgitates Its Words - Jan 30, 2008

Bad food, pulled stories, and fuzzy policies.
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Caucus Season: It's Our Turn - Jan 30, 2008

Obama's got an office, Clinton's “grassroots,” and we may actually matter.
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Won't You Ride the S.L.U.T? - Jan 23, 2008

Turns out it's not as much fun if it's not free.
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Green One-Upmanship at Seattle Coffee Joints Has Reached Its Cracking (Up) Point - Jan 16, 2008

Compostable cups, extra bins, and your garden.
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Why Dick's Fries are Selling Better Than His Political Agenda - Jan 9, 2008

You may soon find details on the back of your bag of burgers.
News By Aimee Curl

Rating the Local Stops by Presidential Hopefuls - Jan 2, 2008

We're not Iowa, but candidates filled rock clubs and union halls for our cash and votes this year.
News By Aimee Curl

To Do List

Friday, May 16

Bike to Work Day
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City Hall, Fri., May 16, 7:30am

Clinic, Shearwater
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Neumo's, Fri., May 16, 8:00pm, $13 adv

Nas, D. Black, Grynch, DJ Nphared
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Showbox SODO, Fri., May 16, 8:30pm, $37.40 adv./$40

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