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On PubliCola Today
1) A jam-packed Morning Fizz
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2) U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen is "mad at the president," but still voting for Obama's tax-cut compromise.
3) The city-owned Pacific Place garage is losing half a million dollars per year , the Seattle Times reports.
4) Erica talks local politics (what else?) at Seattle Channel's year-end news round table with host C.R. Douglas, the PI's Chris Grygiel, the Seattle Times' Joni Balter, and KIRO TV's Essex Porter. Stay tuned!
5) Some Extra Fizz, in which state Sen. Joseph Zarelli, a Republican budget leader, addresses the "buried" problem of infrastructure bond debt.
6) McGinn's plan for Seattle Center makes everyone happy. He should do this more often.
7) WSDOT director responds to SDOT director re: the tunnel.
8 ) Gregoire proposes billions in scary budget cuts.
9) Hotshot environmental site Grist interviews hotshot environmentalist Cary Moon about the deep-bore tunnel.
10) Librarians accept promotions, but not raises, saving the city $25,000. Our lifelong crushes on librarians continue unabated.
11) Q: Tom Nissley from Crown Hill. A: Who won Jeopardy last night.
12) Scary budget cut specifics .
13) The C is for Crank: Still cranky about Assange's supporters. Especially male chauvinist pig Michael Moore. Feminist blog Tiger Beatdown agrees.
14) The PI.com reports on another Gregoire budget cut : the 2012 Presidential Primary.
15) Tomorrow. Both sides. PubliCola's tunnel debate . 7 p.m. City Hall.
16) Republican U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert breaks ranks with GOP , votes to repeal DADT.
17) Your daily Afternoon Jolt: Take that, TSA!
2) U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen is "mad at the president," but still voting for Obama's tax-cut compromise.
3) The city-owned Pacific Place garage is losing half a million dollars per year , the Seattle Times reports.
4) Erica talks local politics (what else?) at Seattle Channel's year-end news round table with host C.R. Douglas, the PI's Chris Grygiel, the Seattle Times' Joni Balter, and KIRO TV's Essex Porter. Stay tuned!
5) Some Extra Fizz, in which state Sen. Joseph Zarelli, a Republican budget leader, addresses the "buried" problem of infrastructure bond debt.
6) McGinn's plan for Seattle Center makes everyone happy. He should do this more often.
7) WSDOT director responds to SDOT director re: the tunnel.
8 ) Gregoire proposes billions in scary budget cuts.
9) Hotshot environmental site Grist interviews hotshot environmentalist Cary Moon about the deep-bore tunnel.
10) Librarians accept promotions, but not raises, saving the city $25,000. Our lifelong crushes on librarians continue unabated.
11) Q: Tom Nissley from Crown Hill. A: Who won Jeopardy last night.
12) Scary budget cut specifics .
13) The C is for Crank: Still cranky about Assange's supporters. Especially male chauvinist pig Michael Moore. Feminist blog Tiger Beatdown agrees.
14) The PI.com reports on another Gregoire budget cut : the 2012 Presidential Primary.
15) Tomorrow. Both sides. PubliCola's tunnel debate . 7 p.m. City Hall.
16) Republican U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert breaks ranks with GOP , votes to repeal DADT.
17) Your daily Afternoon Jolt: Take that, TSA!
