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Mark Sidran
Mark Sidran, a lawyer and property manager, served as Seattle's City Attorney, 1990-2002.
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What Does New York City Know that ‘New York Alki’ Doesn’t Get?
February 21, 2022
Here’s a tale of two cities from a recent November trip. You be the judge.
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No One Wants Encampments. But We’re Making it Worse
October 22, 2021
While “shelter and housing for everyone” should be our goal, making it a requirement prior to clearing an encampment exacerbates the problem.
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