Civics and Culture

Tacoma Metro Parks Begins Public Meetings On Visitor Access To Point Defiance Park

Point Defiance Park in Tacoma is the city's largest municipal park and draws upwards of three million visitors per year. Along with the Point Defiance...

December 7: A Critical Moment for the Lid I-5 Movement

The future of the grassroots effort to lid Interstate 5 in Seattle depends on your support at a critical event next month. On December 7,...

Rest In Peace, Breda Monster

Is it so silly, when we really think about it, to mourn the passing of a coach type? Think back to your childhood haunts....

How To Talk To Your NIMBY Parents

Sitting around my Thanksgiving dinner table always leads to some tense moments. In growing cities across the country this year, many people will be discussing...

I Dreamt Of The Future

Have you noticed how when people run for the bus, they're nearly always smiling? Most especially when they make it onboard, but often before...

Op-Ed: Vote Yes For I-732

Editor’s note: On Monday we published a "Vote No On I-732" argument by Rebecca Saldaña. Today the second op-ed of our two-part series...

Op-Ed: Vote No For I-732

Editor's note: On Monday and Tuesday this week, two op-eds will appear on the publication making the cases for and against I-732, a proposed...

Urbanists Unite! Tell The Council To Build 1,000 Homes

Seattle is experiencing a housing crisis. Thousands of people are on the streets and thousands more are struggling to afford housing. The reasons for...