What We’re Reading: Save The Whales, Pre-Fab Bus Islands, and Land Use Politics
Not voter-approved: In Phoenix, the city council appears intent on stealing light rail money for road projects instead.
Save the whales: The effort to remove...
What We’re Reading: Shiny Objects and Micro Palaces
Just the facts: Streetsblog discusses HOT lanes and if they really work for transit, it appears they can be a blessing and curse, but...
What We’re Reading: Unaffordable, Overburdened, Decaying, and Dysfunctional
Making doughnuts: A look at 66 metro regions shows that a inner cities are doing much better than inner suburbs, although a doughnut effect...
What We’re Reading: Let The People Decide On Climate
Tunnel talk: Governor Jay Inslee sits down with Grist to talk Bertha, still supports the project. Streetsblog asks if it's too late to stop Bertha...
What We’re Reading: Sound Transit’s Big Week
Underwhelming: Sound Transit released its Draft Plan for Sound Transit 3 this week; livetweets for the play-by-play.
Suburbanation: The rate growth in suburban areas once...
What We’re Reading: Pandemic Era Transit, Rents Not Rising, and Police Funding
Pandemic era transit: Londoners have become fearful of transit due to the pandemic, according to a new survey. Meanwhile, riding transit in France and...
What We’re Reading: Vancity, SROs, and Madison Valley PCC
Vancity: Vancouver has adopted a plan that will grow the city about 260,000 people by 2050.
Good or bad: San Francisco vetoes a big housing...
What We’re Reading: Mount Baker Station, Ending Covid Protocols, and Reducing Drunk Driving
Mount Baker Station: Community members want to activate the Mount Baker Station area.
Indigenous housing: Crosscut profiles a Chief Seattle Club housing project in Pioneer...