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Greg Nickels

Gregory J. "Greg" Nickels (born August 7, 1955) was the 51st mayor of Seattle, Washington. He took office on January 1, 2002 and was reelected to a second term in 2005. In August 2009, Nickels finished third in the primary election for Seattle mayor, failing to qualify for the November 2009 general election, and losing his bid for a third term as mayor. He left office on January 1, 2010.

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The opportunities of the twenty-first century make those of us who care about cities feel like kids ...

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It's obvious we can't ignore the problem any longer. Locally and nationally, we cannot wait to see h ...

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“mile wide and an inch deep.”

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“A February ballot is too late for the taxpayers,”

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“[Hurricane Katrina has challenged Seattle officials to] take a look at all our assumptions, ... W ...

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“We are all asking the same questions about how something like this could happen in our city.”

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“We've got to do it gracefully,”

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“We've got to do it gracefully.”

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“Also, the monorail could be forced to start the entire bidding process all over again, adding ano ...

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“You can't solve a real revenue problem with rosy projections,”

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“Thanks to a strong local economy, we can expect significantly more sales and business tax revenue ...

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“slow to respond to the monorail.”

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“very concerned about his [Lee's] mental stability and his violent behavior.”

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Has given me no choice but to advocate for the termination of this project.

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