Seattle Tops Cities Again in Almanac Rating
Seattle named tops among 333 cities in transit, crime, education, health, environment by a 1989 Pirates Rated Almanac. City growth brings drugs and crime concerns and ongoing debates over schools and desegregation busing. Green River Killer notoriety revisits local fears.
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Almanac
Margaret Paxteer
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Glacial Peak
Puget Sound
Dom Ty
Dennis Ryar
Department of Urban Design and
University of Washington
Sould
Green River
Broom Industry in Turmoil Faces Imports Surge
Washington reports show a government code tweak eased import limits on brooms. The US Customs Service determined that brooms with 24 to 43 percent corn bristle qualify, letting foreign makers fill orders with cheaper materials and flood the market. Industry leaders Tim Monahan and Bill Lipman warn of rising competition from Mexico and other suppliers, threatening 50 major producers and millions in annual output.
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Tim Monahan
Arcola, Lll
Thomas Moorhan Co
Mexico
Bill Lipman
US International Trade Commission
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Customs Service
United States
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