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Your feedback to Mayor-elect Mike McGinn, summarized

A little while back we asked you, on behalf of Renee Staton of Pinehurst, to provide some feedback to Mayor-elect Mike McGinn. Here’s the latest from Renee: Thank you to everyone who sent feedback.  Here is the one page summary I sent to Mike’s transition office this morning.  It was difficult to summarize so many thoughtful and specific comments, therefore the detailed feedback was also sent as well. To: McGinn Transition Team From: Renee Staton Date: November 23, 2009 Re: Transition outreach feedback As you requested, I reached out to communities throughout Seattle and asked for feedback on the three…

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North Seattle Round-up: local politics, nearby events, new and closed businesses, bargain alerts, and crime watch

News from our neighbors … Local Politics: Wallingford: The North End Candidate Debate, held at Lincoln High School on October 13, is now available online. Wallingford: Wallyhood has created a handy Voter Guide Round-Up. Queen Anne: Susan Hutchison, candidate for King County Executive, speaks about Boeing’s exit from Seattle. Nearby events: Wallingford: Ivar’s Fall Cider Celebration is on November 12th. Greenwood: The “Aurora Elephant” will be raised at Aurora Rents around 8:30 or 9 on Monday morning. Greenwood: The Greenwood Wing Dome will be donating a portion of their sales today, until 9 p.m., to the Greenwood Fire Relief Fund….

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North Seattle Round-up

Wazup in nearby neighborhoods? The proposed new Seattle Public Schools attendance boundaries have got everybody talking: Wallingford, Phinneywood, Fremont, Eastlake, Laurelhurst, Pinehurst, Queen Anne, Magnolia, Ballard … Candidates for Mayor, City Attorney, and City Council are doing the rounds: see them Tuesday in Wallingford. They’ve already made stops in Ballard, Eastlake, and Northgate, where Mallahan was a no-show. New and expanded businesses: Avila Restaurant in Wallingford, Sasquatch Studios, Tara Books (a South Indian publishing co-op) and Ken’s Market on Phinney Ridge, The Washington Federal Savings and Loan in Ballard, Whole Foods in Magnolia. Closing: The Fridge in Ballard. Bargain alert:…

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