What We're Reading

What We’re Reading: Saving the World

Saving the world: An international climate change agreement has been struck in Paris to limit temperature rise to 2 degrees celsius by 2100. Change the...

What We’re Reading: Death and Rebirth

Postmortem: The buses will beginning getting the axe in September, Metro has an organized service reduction plan to achieve the necessary cuts over a...

What We’re Reading: Decongesting SF Streets, SB 35, and VMT

Free transit: In Tacoma, all public high school students will get free transit passes. Shutdown avoided: Major transit strike has been avoided in Vancouver, British Columbia...

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: 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: Now Boarding, Bigger Force, And Hyperconnectivity

Changing the program: Pronto is now offering a monthly payment option for membership and 45 minutes of free ride time. Collective: Tenants of the new...

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: The new Arts and Cultural District

Goodbye Airbnb NYC: New York appears to be declaring war on Airbnb--there goes my cheap NYC trips! Year of the tree: Seattle watered a lot...