What We're Reading

What We’re Reading: Say Hello to New Councilmember Okamoto

Quick fix: The Seattle Department of Transportation rolled out some small changes to the Roosevelt Way protected bikes lanes in the University District this...

What We’re Reading: Two Wheels, Fun For The Whole Family

Fun for the whole family: Wonder what biking in Vancouver, BC is like? Sightline has a great photo essay on how wonderful it is to...

What We’re Reading: Rent Crisis, Still Counting, and Help Needed

Reducing poverty: Forty-four European cities are pledging €14 billion in funding to alleviate poverty and social exclusion. Rent crisis: Overdue rent is piling up and...

What We’re Reading: Edmonds Anti-Streatery, Ferry Woes, and Philly Apartment Boom

Edmonds anti-streatery: Edmonds' new streatery policy appears to be scaring businesses off and risks the future of a permanent program ($). Manhattan rezones: New York...

What We’re Reading: Rigged!

Rigged! - State Senator Bob Hasegawa thinks everything is rigged, most of all things pertaining to Sound Transit, and he's running for Mayor of Seattle....

What We’re Reading: New Fast Ferry, Poaching Riders, and Parking E-Scooters

Stepping away: Councilmember Rob Johnson has chosen not to seek reelection in 2019 ($). Blueburbs: The suburbs helped deliver a progressive victory for the United States...

What We’re Reading: National Housing Debates, Highly Productive, and New Highs

Future warning: The federal reserve in San Francisco issued a warning that climate change could have devastating lending and financing consequences ($) for coastal...

What We’re Reading: Climate’s on the Agenda, Crossing the Locks, and VMT Fee

Climate's on the agenda: President Joe Biden has pledged a 50% cut in carbon emissions by 2030 ($). China and the United States have...