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Imagine presidential hopefuls talking knowledgeably about housing affordability and homelessness.
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President Trump, just the facts | David Leonhardt / Syndicated columnist
He is the president of the United States, and he is a threat to virtually everything that the United States should stand for.
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To make Seattle's future growth sustainable, the city's business leaders should support Tacoma building a sustainable local economy. An upcoming expedition by the Seattle Metropolitan...
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The next presidency will need help restoring the nation's reputation for compassion and generous foreign aid. Perhaps Davis, outgoing chief executive of global-health nonprofit PATH,...
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