This Week In Urbanism: November 20th to 27th
Below is your weekly rundown of actions you can take to get involved and make a difference:
Let Bellevue Know How To Make Downtown...
8 Takeaways from Seattle’s 2017 Election
Drop boxes and post offices stopped taking ballots by 8pm last Tuesday but votes are still trickling in--even as outcomes are decided. Cary Moon's...
City Council Passes Tax on Vacation Rentals Like Airbnb
Seattle will tax short-term vacation rentals like Airbnb. But a formal regulatory framework for them still remains uncharted.
On Monday, the Seattle City Council delayed...
2017 General Election Results
Below are the results for the 2017 General Election for Washington State as of November 7th. The results are still early with some races...
7 Reasons We’re Voting Cary Moon
I've made the case for mayoral candidate Cary Moon before and our election board did too in our Primary and General Election endorsements. With...
Budget Tweaks Could Speed Transit, Homelessness Services, and Broadband Plan
The budget season is in full swing. The Seattle City Council met on Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss different proposals by councilmembers to add...
2017 General Election Endorsements
With every election comes the opportunity to establish a renewed vision for our community: this election is no different. Voters in the November 7...
Urbanist Picks for the Minneapolis Election
Last month I gave an overview of Minneapolis and promised my expatriate stab at candidate rankings. Minneapolis has ranked choice voting, giving Minneapolis voters more...