Citizen Correspondence 1999-2007

Seattle (Wash.). Citizens Service Bureau

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Seattle (Wash.). Mayor

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Norman B. Rice was born 4 May 1943. He received his college education at the University of Washington, earning a bachelor's degree in communications and a Masters of Public Administration. Rice holds honorary degrees from Seattle University, the University of Puget Sound, and Whitman College. Before entering city government, he worked as a reporter at KOMO-TV News and KIXI Radio, served as assistant director of the Seattle Urban League, was executive assistant and director of government services...

Seattle Public Utilities

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Seattle Public Utilities was created in 1997 when the water, solid waste, drainage, and wastewater utilities from the Engineering and Water departments were merges with the Engineering Services Division of SED and the Customer Serice Call Center and Construction Engineering Sections of City Light. From the guide to the Communications Division Digital Photograph Collection, 1999-2007, (City of Seattle Seattle Municipal Archives) Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) was created in 1...

Nickels, Greg

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Born in Chicago in 1955, Greg Nickels moved to Seattle with his family at the age of six, where he attended Seattle Prep and the University of Washington. He got his first job in city government in the mid-1970s, working as a buyer-trainee in the purchasing department. He was a legislative assistant to City Council member Norm Rice from 1979 until 1987. In that year he was elected to the King County Council and served there until 2001, when he was elected Mayor of Seattle. He served...