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Monthly Archives: June 2018

Wonkabout Washington: Tacoma Passes Inclusionary Zoning for Mall Area

We are excited to announce a new partnership between Futurewise and The Urbanist! Futurewise is a statewide organization dedicated to proper implementation of the...

Council Contemplates Seattle Transportation Benefit District Reforms

The voter-approved Seattle Transportation Benefit District (STBD) is getting its first big policy reform since the passage of Proposition 1 in 2014. The tax...

Let’s Add New Bus Lanes to Overcome ‘Period of Maximum Constraint’

The news on One Center City has not been very uplifting. The effort to keep Seattle moving during coming transit logjams got a re-brand...

City Council Puts Education Levy on the Ballot, Expands Shelter Capacity,...

On Monday, the Seattle City Council adopted several pieces of legislation related to land use, housing, education, and the environment. While the education levy...

109 Dead on Washington Roads as Pedestrian Deaths Reach Record High...

Joshua Karl Reynolds was walking on the shoulder of Birch Bay Lynden road near Blaine, Washington on a Saturday evening last May when he...

Sunday Video: Federal Way Link Light Rail Route Flyover

https://youtu.be/_wsnTfxa4vs Take an aerial view of how the Federal Way Link extension will function and look like. The extension will add 7.8 miles of rail...

What We’re Reading: Second Avenue, Mosquito Fleet Return, and Capitol Hill...

Net Neutrality WA: Despite Net Neutrality being cast away in the United States, it's still law in Washington. Megaregions: What should we do about the...

Where I Belong

As you may know, I've been taking a break from the 7/49 for art-time-school reasons detailed here, instead driving suburban routes in North King...