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: Hop On the Rollercoaster!

  The development keeps coming: It looks like Pioneer Square, Downtown, and even Downtown Kent (my hometown) will get some big projects soon. That empty...
Hotel on the corner of 3rd Avenue and Cherry Street in Seattle.

What We’re Reading: The Emergency, Cancelled, and Eviction Moratorium

The Emergency: A national emergency has been declared over the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and the Washington State Legislature has passed $200 million in emergency...

What We’re Reading: Public Schools First

Growing minds: The University of Washington-Tacoma (UWT) branch is planning to expand into the Old Spaghetti Factory (OSF) building sooner rather than later (UWT...

What We’re Reading: Changing Scales

100 bucks: Where you'll get the most and least value out of your $100 in the US. Big projects: New residential tower going up near Amazon's...

What We’re Reading: Amazon Go, Bmorebikes, And Vancouver Solutions

Starved for cash: Perennial anti-government provocateur and initiative abuser Tim Eyman has had a profound impact on disinvestment in Eastern Washington due to his...

What We’re Reading: Fiscally Impossible, Mariners Extortion, and Don’t Break Promises

Renter rights: Renters in Seattle don't actually know their rights, but local organizations hope to change that. Meanwhile, landlords don't think the city should...

What We’re Reading: Halt, Emptying Food Banks, and Pandemic Privilege

Reservations necessary: Intercity Transit will be requiring reservations ahead of time to make essential trips on transit. Trail improvement: An improved I-90 bike trail connection...