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Monthly Archives: February 2017

WASnow2017: Have You Seen Any Sneckdowns?

Every once in a blue moon, Seattle gets a good snow that tells us a lot about how people are and aren't using our...

One Center City Forgets Vision Zero

Last week we outlined the different proposals to address the "congestion" crisis that our transportation agencies, in conjunction with the Downtown Seattle Association, are...

Misleading Sightline Articles Undermine Inclusionary Zoning Effort

Seattle is pursuing an inclusionary zoning policy called Mandatory Housing Affordability (MHA), similar to successful programs in over 500 municipalities, including Redmond and Federal...

Sunday Video: Under The Bridge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAPp3DXc6n0 This author and photographer, Tim Durkan with King 5 news, interviews people experiencing homelessness and photographs those experiences, including the East Duwamish Greenbelt (commonly called...

What We’re Reading: Staying Wild, Ending A Deplorable Policy, And Gaining...

No free lunch: Mercer Island residents won't be getting special access to I-90 high occupancy vehicle lanes says the state. Staying wild: A Utah congressional representative...

The Things We Think About

They can still be one of your favorite passengers, even if you hardly see them more than once or twice a year. The last...

City-Wide MHA Rezone Draft EIS Pushed Back To Late Spring

Earlier this afternoon, Councilmember Lisa Herbold (D-1) broke the news that Seattle's proposed Mandatory Housing Affordability rezones will be pushed back by another two...

Trestle Work Will Shutdown Sounder Train Service South Of Puyallup

Service on the South Sounder line will be temporarily truncated to Puyallup later this month. The service revision will begin on February 17th and...