What We’re Reading: Filthy Operations, Nation’s Worst Traffic, and Future-Proofing

Snake oil: Washington lawmakers want the state to be exempt from a new federal plan to allow offshore drilling. City fitness zones: Seattle has 16...

What We’re Reading: Park It, Walk It, Bike It, Transit

Park it: The happiest commutes are active commutes, and the car loses the longer the commute while other modes barely budge over time. But surprise! Those...

What We’re Reading: Lighter Rail Rules, Peanutabout, And Super Green

Chop chop: Trump is the new hero of timber country. Spreading democracy: Seattle's democracy vouchers are now open to candidates running in the local election...

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: No More Raids, Ending Single-Family Zoning, and Secure Bike Parking

No more raids: Greyhound has made an agreement with Washington's attorney general to stop warrantless and no-cause ICE sweeps on buses. Planning ahead: Pittsburg's transit...

What We’re Reading: Sued for Gentrification, Measuring People, and Proportional Representation

Rails-to-trails: Philadelphia has opened the first phase of the city's elevated rail park, which could eventually rival the High Line. Sued for gentrification: Washington, D.C....

What We’re Reading: No Love For Locks

Feds love SDOT: The USDOT is apparently gushing about how well Seattle is doing road safety projects. Charting household emotions: What does a room make...

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...