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My Northwest -- Seattle City Council wants a 'do-not-mail' registry

by Chris Sullivanhttp://www.mynorthwest.com/?nid=11&sid=275788
January 26th, 2010

The city of Seattle is taking a symbolic stand against junk mail.

The City Council is asking the state legislature to create a 'do-not-mail' registry to give people the opportunity to opt-out. Members said they're tired of spending millions of dollars to collect and recycle all those ads for the neighborhood dry-cleaners or dentists.

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