What We’re Reading: New Restrictions, Barcelona Superblocks, and Prop 22

New restrictions: Washington Governor Jay Inslee is imposing new Covid restrictions on social gatherings, bars and restaurants, retail businesses, and leisure activities ($). The...

What We’re Reading: Saving the Showbox, Out of Touch, and T-town Is Hot

Saving the Showbox: Historic Seattle has put in its bid to save the Showbox. Tribes for the climate: Could tribal treaty rights bolster the ability...

What We’re Reading: Green New Deal, Not So Fast, and Transit Poachers

Green New Deal: The Green New Deal would dramatically overhaul America's transportation system if passed. Millennials are supporting the movement en mass. CA environmental justice:...

What We’re Reading: Bike Seattle

The food truck model: A new study explains why food trucks locate where they do. The County plan: King County Executive Dow Constantine unveils the...

What We’re Reading: Barcelona’s Superblocks, Rental Tax Credits, and A Model for Seattle

Barcelona's superblocks: Vox ran a five-part series this week on Barcelona's superblocks plan. Guilty as charged: The shooter and carjacker who killed two and targeted...

What We’re Reading: Food Lot, It’s Got Seoul, and End of an Era

Food lot: A pilot program for food trucks in the Sea-Tac Airport cellphone lot has launched. Highly concentrated: Venture capital remains highly concentrated in just...

What We’re Reading: FB Goes East, Pier Problems, and Railway Urban Life

FB goes east: Facebook is buying REI's corporate digs in Bellevue's Spring District. Marysville masterplan: Marysville wants feedback on what people think of the city...

What We’re Reading: Congestion Pricing, MSFT Expanding, and Oly Wants Housing

Pay the piper: Uber and Lyft should pay road user fees, perhaps to help fund public transit. Making a difference: Kirsten Harris-Talley served as a...