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Author: MLJ

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Posted onJune 11, 2007June 19, 2007News

City Council issues Skatepark Plan press release

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DELLA RESOLUTION ADOPTS CITYWIDE SKATEPARK PLAN “Said Councilmember Della, “Skateboarding is an ever-growing sport, and it is important that our city meets the needs of…

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Posted onJune 6, 2007June 7, 2007News

Citywide Skatepark Plan: PASSED

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The P.E.L.L. Committee unanimously passed the resolution supporting the city-wide skatepark plan today, giving a huge boost to Seattle’s skatepark advocacy effort. Thanks to the…

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Posted onJune 5, 2007Press

The Stranger: Lower Woodland is a go!

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Stranger staff writer Jonah Spangenthal-Lee grabbed a comment from skater-hater Kris Fuller regarding the recent denial of her appeal in King County Superior Court to…

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Posted onJune 5, 2007June 5, 2007News

It’s official: Seattle is a better place for dogs than it is for skateboarders

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The work of Seattle skatepark advocates has often been compared to the effort made by the Citizens for Off Leash Areas group, which started back…

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Posted onJune 2, 2007June 2, 2007News

River City receives $90K DoN Grant

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River City skatepark organizer Mark Johnson announced yesterday that RCSP has been awarded $90,000 from the Department of Neighborhoods toward construction of the skatepark. This…

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Posted onMay 29, 2007May 29, 2007Call to Action

CTA: Skatepark Plan up for Vote

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Call To Action! Priority: High When: June 6th @ 2pm The Parks, Education, Libraries and Labor (PELL) Committee will convene to vote on the resolution…

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Posted onMay 24, 2007June 2, 2007News

West Seattle takes action

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8 members of the newly organized West Seattle Skatepark Action Group started putting the process outlined in the Advocacy Guide through it’s paces this week.…

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Posted onMay 22, 2007June 2, 2007Lower Woodland

Lower Woodland appeal: DENIED

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Score one for sanity. The woman who has been selfishly stalling the Lower Woodland skatepark, to the tune of over $200K public tax dollars wasted…

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Posted onMay 21, 2007Advocacy Tips

Keep track of your time

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This is the first in an ongoing series of tips for successful skatepark advocacy.  (If you ever want to see all of the posts in…

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Posted onMay 20, 2007May 20, 2007News

Free Skatepark Development Guide

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GET IT HERE! Skaters for Public Skateparks in conjunction with the Tony Hawk Foundation and the IASC, have published an amazing book that is a…

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