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"Redden, or Renton, or something. Northern."
I know what these guys are talking about. I practically yelped out the answer: "Redding, California!"
"That's it!"
"The halfway point...
The Boring Truths (It’s Not That Bad)
This post is a care package for my colleagues and anyone else who was scared or otherwise put off by a recent spate of...
Sunday Video: Metro Systems With No Fare Gates
There’s a lot of talk about using fare gates instead of proof of payment in Seattle, but can proof of payment be just as...
Nathan the Half-Dead Zombie Vampire
I have this tendency to turn up my nose at flu shots. We all think we're unstoppable when we're younger, and while I long...
Sunday Video: Why DTLA Is So Small
Why is Los Angeles’ downtown so small? It isn’t just because of the car. Dave Amos of City Beautiful explains.
Roosevelt Community Feedback On Draft MHA Rezones
In early December last year, community members of the Roosevelt neighborhood met for a community workshop to discuss the draft Mandatory Housing Affordability (MHA) rezones for...
Gangsta Phone Etiquette, Deep Breaths & Kindness Rising
It's the urban fashion du jour for how to hold a phone, and it confounds me.
You hold your phone, which is not on speakerphone,...
Durkan Vetoes $86 Million in Covid Relief Citing Fiscal Restraint
After Mayor Jenny Durkan vetoed a Covid relief package saying it depleted the City's rainy day fund, Budget Chair Teresa Mosqueda fired back that...