What We're Reading

What We’re Reading: Post Car Future, Rail First, and Dystopian Car Visions

Streetcar fare enforcement: Seattle is looking at more fare enforcement on the streetcar to reduce security incidents ($). Post car future: According to The Economist,...

What We’re Reading: The Left Holds, Win Them Over, and Overcoming Inaction

The Left holds: Canada will retain a progressive government, despite the Liberals forming a minority government in parliament following this week's election. The new...

What We’re Reading: Vision Zero USA, Walk Battery, And Alt-Berlin

Vision Zero USA: A Portland congressperson heroically submits a Vision Zero bill in DC. Approved: A Seattle hearing examiner rejected an appeal of the land...

What We’re Reading: Out Of Scale

Little choice: Hundreds lined up this past weekend for affordable housing that they might not get. Future competition: BMW is testing a carsharing service that could...

What We’re Reading: Chill On The Newbie Hate

Keep 'em out: An article in defense of newcomers to Seattle ($); they have a lot to offer, so chill it! Battery powered: Your future train...

What We’re Reading: Chopping Block, Fight Hate, And Urban Schooling

Chopping block: The White House's budget proposal would eliminate and chop budgets across the federal government, including popular programs like Community Development Block Grants,...

What We’re Reading: Berkeley Reforming Zoning, Not Dying, and North Atlantic Rail

Berkeley reforming zoning?: Berkeley could be on path to eliminating single-family-only zoning by the end of 2022. Unserious party: An unserious Republican proposal would add...

What We’re Reading: 102 Stories (Not) Coming To Downtown Seattle

United metropole: Paris has finally unified dozens of suburbs and the city into one unitary body called “Métropole du Grand Paris”; the new body...