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What does the City Council’s delay mean for the tunnel project? – Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Posted on July 26, 2010 by admin

West Seattle Blog (blog) What does the City Council's delay mean for the tunnel project?Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)Public opinion was starting to swirl behind McGinn on the cost overrun issue. The City Council needed an out if the project looked … Continue reading →

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Council draft: Seattle not responsible for tunnel cost overruns – Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Posted on July 21, 2010 by admin

Seattle Times Council draft: Seattle not responsible for tunnel cost overrunsSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)The cost overrun provision has been controversial ever since state lawmakers approved the legislation authorizing the tunnel. Tunnel supporters say the …Council draft: Seattle not responsible for … Continue reading →

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McGinn is diplomatic during viaduct groundbreaking – Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Posted on June 29, 2010 by admin

KOMO News McGinn is diplomatic during viaduct groundbreakingSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)When approached later by reporters, who asked whether he would try to persuade the state Legislature to remove the cost overrun provision, McGinn said his …McGinn Sending Tunnel Agreement to … Continue reading →

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McGinn Outfoxes Council President Conlin – PubliCola (blog)

Posted on June 5, 2010 by admin

Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) McGinn Outfoxes Council President ConlinPubliCola (blog)Now the cost overrun is becoming the central issue, the social justice folks are becoming more interested in the tunnel issue than ever before. …Conlin: McGinn's viaduct exaggerations create 'fear and … Continue reading →

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McGinn vs. everybody: Seattle mayor finally gets tunnel debate – Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Posted on June 3, 2010 by admin

McGinn vs. everybody: Seattle mayor finally gets tunnel debateSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)Rasmussen pressed the mayor: If the cost-overrun provision were removed, would he support construction of the tunnel? The mayor responded that he would …Gregoire, McGinn spar over viaduct tunnelSeattle … Continue reading →

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Viaduct tunnel ping-pong: Who pays for what? – Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Posted on June 2, 2010 by admin

Viaduct tunnel ping-pong: Who pays for what?Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)… the $415 million cost overrun cushion built into the $1.9 billion cost estimate for the tunnel itself and warns that dragging out the process will only … and more » Related … Continue reading →

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