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By Clair Enlow
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June 28, 2006
Design Perspectives -- Smart growth: champions and challengers
Oregon's Measure 37 shows what could happen if Washington's anti-smart growth ballot measure, Initiative 933, passes this fall.
For more than a decade, smart growth has been the right answer to a mounting number of wrong ways to develop.
The wrong ways make it necessary for people to drive cars every day in order to go about their lives.
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- Design Perspectives -- U District churches: Will the spirit move them?, 05-24-2006
- Design Perspectives: Smart growth could curb our vertical crisis, 04-26-2006
- Design Perspectives: Would housing cure Seattle Center's identity crisis?, 03-22-2006
- Design Perspectives: How to design with nature, not against it, 02-15-2006
- Design Perspectives: Time to turn South Downtown into an ecotopia, 02-01-2006
- Design Perspectives: SEED marks 30 years of change in the South End, 12-28-2005
- Design Perspectives: Will Seattle find a home for homeless memorial?, 11-30-2005
- Design Perspectives: Preparing now for a warmer, wetter future, 10-26-2005