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Table of Contents
July 12, 2001, Vol. 8, No. 15
Headlines:
- Downtown's Disappearing Poor
- Shopping cart shrink
- Life without pills
- Uncivil Salvation Army
Table of Contents:
Downtown's Disappearing Poor. It's a shiny new neighborhood. What about the rest of us? The Story of John Jovanovich. By David W. Lawton, Pages 1, 10
- Picture: John Jovanovich outside his former Fourth Avenue Belltown home, the Virginian
- Picture: Passerby are invited into the Belltown Virginian to look at new condominiums, while former resident John Jovanovich is out
- Photos by Reema Abu-Gheida
Mailbag, Page 2
- Wake up, smell the money by Chris Knaus, Graduate Student, University of Washington
- Eviction threats by Rajkhet Dirzhud-Rashid, Bell Tower tenant/activist, Belltown
Opinion: Gone Today. City government lacks the will to compensate for loss of low-income housing. By John Fox, Page 3
Self-Medicating Society: The pull of the pill. By Paula Rozner, Page 3
News You Can Use! Close to Home, Page 4
| Tasks for trains and charities
- Trains and tall buildings. By Jan Munger and Adam Holdorf
- Not forgotten by Adam Holdorf
- Picture: Of Jello, houseguest
- Photo courtesy of David Oberweiser
- The roots of the riot by Andrew Block
- Anti-queer quid pro quo by Adam Holdorf
The Well Mind. Small group searches for unconventional methods in mental health care. By Karen Delaney, Page 5
- Picture: Elizabeth Gentala in the well-mind office
- Photo by Ron Campbell
Pill Partisans. Experts debate: is your drug causing the problem? By Rick Giombetti, Pages 6, 7
- Quote by Eleanor Owen, Washington Advocates for the Mentally Ill
- Quote by Keith Hoeller, Northwest Center for the Study of Psychiatry and Psychology
HOSTest with the Mostest. Outreach workers meet people where they're at. By Anitra Freeman, Page 7
Adventures in Poetry: Chronic homelessness unveiled with ©Dr. Wes Browning, Page 8
Poetry, Pages 8, 9
- those criminal people by Patrick Bissell
- Fields of Light by Sandra Planin
- Dickensian by Mercedes Lawry
- breathless by Stan Burriss
- Paul Allentown by Jim Page
Tenant Talk. Educate, Agitate. Organize. Housing Control through Tenant Ownership: A "How To" Guide. By the Tenants Union, Page 11
| Organizing tenant ownership
Notes From the Kitchen: A Squid by Any Other Name. By Liz Smith, Page 12
Street Watch. Compiled by Emma Quinn, Page 14
Prose Poem: May Ling's Shopping Cart. By E.O. Anthony, Page 14
Classics Corner. By Perfess'r Harris (Timothy Harris), Page 14
Calendar. Compiled by Kristen Alexander, Page 15
Citizens Participation Project. ACT NOW! Page 16
Join the fight for a fair minimum wage.
- Issue: Support the Fair Minimum Wage Act, which would raise the minimum wage by $1.50 by 2003 and would benefit more than 11 million American workers