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Yearly Archives: 2025

Spring 2025 Service Changes Coming to Puget Sound Transit Agencies

Puget Sound transit agencies will begin implementing their spring service changes as soon as Saturday, March 29, with some routes getting a frequency boost. We dive into the changes.
Harrell stands at a lectern with a grin. His deputy mayors and Burgess wear masks.

Op-Ed: Bruce Harrell’s Long History of Covering for Abusers

Over his career, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has repeatedly covered for abusers, exhibiting a dismissiveness toward women and a pattern of punching down against vulnerable people rather than standing up to the powerful, Ron Davis writes.
A bus sports King County Metro's green and gold livery with masonry buildings in the background.

King County Council Wants Fewer ‘Ghost’ Buses and Better Data Collection

King County Metro has improved its delivery of scheduled trips over the past several years, but the King County Council wants to better track unplanned trip cancellations or “ghost” buses and improve communications with riders.

Federal Funding Review Jeopardizes $25 Million for Sound Transit Infill Station

Funds for Sound Transit's long-planned Graham Street Station between Columbia City and Othello are swept up in a review of USDOT grants awarded for projects that encourage active transportation and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Join The Urbanist at Thursday Social to Talk Seattle Growth Plan

The Complete Communities Coalition will join us to share how we can ensure city council hears our voices on the One Seattle Plan. The social is from 6pm to 8pm on March 20 at TeKu Tavern.
Ferguson wears a dark suit and stands at a lectern gesturing with his right hand.

Op-Ed: We Need a Bolder Bob Ferguson as Governor

We need a Bob Ferguson like we had in 2017 who stands up to and confronts Trump, John Burbank opines. We need a Bob Ferguson who fights for all of us to thrive, setting an example of what is possible as the federal government descends into a kleptocracy.

Who Is Hunter George, Sound Transit’s Newest Board Member?

A longtime councilmember from the small city of Fircrest, George brings a regional perspective on behalf of the South Sound area and an acknowledgement of the strong headwinds that Sound Transit faces, particularly in Pierce County.
Light rail tracks run down the median of MLK Way in Columbia City station with new four story buildings on either side.

Sound Transit Selects Design Approach for Graham Street Infill Station

Following an early planning process for the Graham Street infill station, Sound Transit has formally selected a particular location and design approach for the future Rainier Valley station.