Monthly Archives: August 2015
2015 Primary Election Analysis–Seattle
The initial primary results are in, and we can safely assume who will be moving on to the November general election for Seattle City...
Midweek Video: Obama’s Clean Power Plan
On Monday, President Obama and the Environmental Protection Agency announced the Clean Power Plan, the first national standards to reduce carbon pollution from power...
Primary Experience (Thoughts from the 3/4)
I'm telling them about 12th Avenue, by way of the microphone. "Okay here's 12th Avenue, 12th, good for Youth Services, Labor Union Hall, King...
2015 August Primary Early Results
Results for the 2015 Primary are rolling in. The top two in each race will move on to the general election in November. Key races are up...
Map of the Week: Every Job in the Puget Sound
Jobs, jobs, jobs. It's all about the jobs. But where exactly are they? Robert Manduca, a PhD student at Harvard University who specializes in sociology, data, and...
Ballots Due By August 4th
It's not yet too late to vote. August 4th (tomorrow) is the due date to postmark your ballots for the August Primary. Many important races...
Why The HALA Single-Family Upzones Died
For many urbanists, it's been a journey of elation to despair. Just two weeks after the Housing Affordability and Livability Agenda (HALA) proposals were...
Sunday Video: Train With A Tune
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xctzp0dp9uc
It's a typical train commute on a cold morning in Perth, Australia... until passengers are invited to participate in a group singalong of Over the Rainbow. Initiated by a group...