Summary
While the Yakima City Council shouldn't be faulted for backing away from renaming Nob Hill Boulevard for Martin Luther King Jr., the fuss stirred by the mere suggestion of doing so shows the city needs a better process for considering such requests.
Should a street be named after the slain civil rights leader? If the answer is yes, then it follows that it should be a significant street. But should that logic extend to include one of the four major east-west arterials in the city?See the full content of this document
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Mlk Street Idea Could Be Handled Better
No, it should not.
The tempest has stirred debate in the community, but one issue raised that does have partic...See the full content of this document
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