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Good afternoon! I was going to take the day off, but it so happens that two recent articles of mine published today, so I thought you might like to read them over the long weekend. I'm honored to write for independent media outlets like PubliCola and The Urbanist,
If you've been reading this newsletter for a while you know I'm more than a little outspoken about the need to consider autonomy or outright independence for Oregon and Washington as the US continues to descend into an authoritarian – and yes, let's keep saying
Judge rules Coast Guard helicopter must return to Newport A few days after residents of Newport filed suit over the Coast Guard removing a rescue helicopter from the coastal town, a federal judge ruled that the helicopter – used in rescues of crab fishing vessels and recreational boats – must be returned
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Like most progressive, socialist-leaning folks, I have no tolerance for the hype and bubble-just-waiting-to-burst frenzy around cryptocurrency. The industry is rife with con artists and corrupt associates of the Trump administration (seriously: no one in their right mind should ever buy a DOGE coin). But I want to say two
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Feds oppose WA law banning medical debt from credit reports In its ongoing war on anything that helps working people, the Trump administration announced it wants to override a Washington law that bans medical debt from being used in assigning a person's credit score, Washington State Standard reports.
Seattle-area Sound Transit confronts rising costs The Urbanist reports that rising cost estimates for expansion of the three-county Sound Transit light rail system in the Puget Sound area are forcing the agency to consider major changes to future plans. Two "infill" stations on the main line in south
