Civil Disagreement

Civil Disagreement is an occasional feature from Seattle Times Opinion providing pro and con perspectives on local and national topics.

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October 12, 2015 at 4:46 pm

Should King County voters approve ‘Best Starts for Kids’? | Pro/con opinions

Opposing sides of Best Starts for Kids (King County Proposition 1) give their views on why the measure should or should not pass in November.

October 10, 2015 at 4:25 pm

How would Let's Move Seattle affect you? | Pro/con opinions

Opposing sides of Proposition 1 give their views on why the measure should or should not pass in November.

September 30, 2015 at 5:04 pm

Initiative 122 would bring power back to the people | Guest columnists

Big money interests drown out the voices of voters at every level of government, from congress to city council.

September 30, 2015 at 5:02 pm

I-122 would create a deeply flawed voucher system | Guest columnists

While proponents of I-122 decry money’s influence in politics, they don’t tell voters that wealthy donors and special-interest groups are funding their campaign.