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3 stories matching equit

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  1. The Judge's Cruel Calculus

    A Seattle widow’s quest for justice in court meets a cold, misogynistic dismissal from the bench.

    May 31, 1880Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Struggle for Equitable Taxation in Early Washington

    An open letter from 1878 explores the difficulties of managing state revenue and the inherent failures of centralized 'equalization' boards.

    Apr 6, 1878Puget Sound DispatchOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  3. 'Free' Printing, $176 Later: Seattle's County Contract Scandal of 1877

    The Dispatch accuses the Intelligencer of taking public money after bidding to do the county's printing for nothing—and demands the next contract be opened to honest bids.

    Mar 17, 1877Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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