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Monthly Archives: January 2023

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The View From Nathan’s Bus: The Glue That Holds Us Together

Was there a soul leftover at the end of this, another nighttime trip on the E Line? I looked in my rear-view mirror. Yes,...

Sunday Video: How Lorraine Motel Became National Civil Rights Museum

Every third Monday in January, we celebrate the life of Civil Rights hero Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The day has been a federal...

Bus Lanes Still Under Consideration As Part of Route 48 Revamp

One of King County Metro's frequent workhorse routes connecting multiple current and future light rail stations along the east side of the city could...

County May Require Shops to Offer Cash Payment Option to Protect...

Shops in unincorporated King County may have to accept cash as payment if the King County Council moves forward with a proposal meant to...
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Zoning Reform Alone Does Not Change Most Anti-Density Laws

A primer on the four horsemen of sprawl - zoning, subdivision, covenants, and mortgages. There is good news coming out of legislatures and city councils....
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Housing Notes: Council Preserves Drive Thru, Challenge Seattle Report Backs Zoning...

It has been raining housing reports and housing news over the last week. Challenge Seattle, an alliance of local CEOs, released a 124-page housing...
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Waterfront Seattle to Kick Off 2023 Events with Lunar New Year

In 2022, about 200 community events took place on Seattle's Downtown Waterfront, most of them at Pier 62, the "inaugural site of Seattle's future...

WALeg Wednesday: Week 1

In this first week of the long Washington State legislative session, we're going to look at: Welcome Back! A reminder how to legislate. Important Bills...