The Chamber of Commerce’s Seattle Budget Fix Is Slashing City Services and Freezing Wages
While running government like a business is a dream of chambers of commerce, businesses don’t freeze wages and spending when they need to hire...
Sound Transit Delays Rollout of Real-Time Arrival System for Trains
It's looking like an October launch for real-time Link arrivals -- after a hectic month of maintenance-related service disruptions.
One lament Link light rail riders...
Map of the Week: Seattle’s New Long-Range Rail Plan Goes Big
Seattle's new long-range plan for high capacity transit echoes vision maps created by Seattle Subway and advanced by The Urbanist.
Seattle's long-range rail transit vision...
‘Even Better Bike Lane’ Program Slowly Improves Upon Oft-Trampled Plastic Posts
One year in, Seattle's program to provide tougher protection for bike lanes still has a long way to go.
On July 29th 2022, the Seattle...
Anti-Housing Bellevue Council Candidate Calls Homelessness a Crime
Betsi Hummer showed her true conservative colors at a billionaire-hosted fundraiser.
Lest one think that Bellevue has exclusively become the city of Amazon, Facebook, and...
Take a Car Lane, Save a Transit Project
Transit: Why Don't We Do It in the Road?
Transit has been getting some tough breaks lately in the Puget Sound region and across much...
Bellevue City Council Advances Watered-Down Growth Alternative
Bellevue is one step closer in planning its growth for the next 20 years after a series of City Council meetings on the topic...
Op-Ed: It’s Time for Seattle to Cancel the Blue Angels
The highly polluting airshow should be a relic of the past as we face the climate crisis.
Dear Seattle, it’s time to be as brave...