Amtrak Amtrak Cascades Speeds Up Trips from Vancouver, BC with Preclearance Stephen Fesler June 12, 2026
Opinion Op-Ed: To Save Mandatory Housing Affordability, We Have to Recalibrate It Patience Malaba June 12, 2026
Transit Sound Transit Says Reports of Ballard Link's Demise Have Been Greatly Exaggerated Ryan Packer June 12, 2026
Parks and Public Space New Park Facilities Open on Elliott Bay Trail, Honoring Indigenous Roots Doug Trumm June 11, 2026
Public Health Tubman Center 'Turns Soil' on New Rainier Beach Health Center Amy Sundberg June 11, 2026
Seattle Leaders Push Back on Plan to Shortchange City in New Countywide Tax Ryan Packer June 11, 2026
Police and Public Safety Inmate Fatality Report Points to Ongoing Issues at SCORE Jail Amy Sundberg June 10, 2026
Opinion Op-Ed: How Redlining Housing Discrimination Continues to Impact Seattle Today Elijah Wright June 10, 2026
Climate Change Seattle Is Updating Its Climate Plan for First Time in 13 Years Syris Valentine June 09, 2026
Transit Bus Network Boost from Wilson's Seattle Transit Measure Comes Into Focus Ryan Packer June 08, 2026
Opinion Op-Ed: Bellevue’s Wilburton Housing Policy Actually Builds Housing Joe Fain (Guest Contributor) June 07, 2026
Transit Crosslake 2 Line Pushes Sound Transit to Most-Used Light Rail System in US Doug Trumm June 06, 2026
Housing Legal Appeal from MLB Stadium Authority Restarts Stadium District Housing Saga Ryan Packer June 05, 2026
Transit Sound Transit Recommends Fare Gates at 14 Stations for Initial Pilot Ryan Packer June 04, 2026
Transit Issaquah Claims Victory at Sound Transit, Despite Rail Delay to 2050 Ryan Packer June 04, 2026
Transit Sound Transit's Murky Path to Ballard, with Regionwide ST4 Hopes Dim Doug Trumm June 03, 2026
Housing Court Ruling Against Seattle Growth Plan Undercuts State Housing Reforms Ryan Packer June 03, 2026
Transit Wilson Proposes Doubling Transit Measure to Beef Up Seattle's Frequent Network Ryan Packer June 02, 2026
Public Health King County DCHS Seeks to Put Fraud Concerns to Bed with New Protocol Amy Sundberg June 01, 2026
Opinion 33 Bookstores. 10 Days. No Car. An Urbanist’s Guide to Independent Bookstore Day Nora Sandler and Brian Hoey May 31, 2026
Eastside Bellevue Set to Expand 'Supercharger' Building Incentive Program to More Neighborhoods Ryan Packer May 30, 2026
Opinion Op-Ed: The Case Against Slashing Seattle’s Housing Affordability Fees Ryan Donohue (Guest Contributor) May 30, 2026
Link light rail Sound Transit Board OKs Major ST3 Update, Casting Ballard into Limbo Ryan Packer and Doug Trumm May 28, 2026
Transit Graham Street Station Set to Be Resurrected at Pivotal Sound Transit Meeting Ryan Packer May 28, 2026
Housing Seattle Looks to Spur Tower and Mass Timber Projects with Upzone Package Doug Trumm May 26, 2026
Opinion Op-Ed: South King County Deserves the Light Rail Stations It Was Promised Rhonda Lewis May 26, 2026
Transit Dan Strauss Restarts Downtown Tunnel Debate on Eve of ST3 Plan Update Ryan Packer May 25, 2026
Parks and Public Space Katie Wilson Kicks off Expanded Bicycle Weekends on Lake Washington Boulevard Ryan Packer May 24, 2026
Opinion Op-Ed: Starbucks Execs Pull Out of Seattle to Exploit Regressive Tennessee John Burbank (Guest Contributor) May 24, 2026
Housing West Coast Cities Turn to Vacancy Taxes to Grapple with Housing Crisis Collin Thrower May 23, 2026
Social Housing Seattle Social Housing Developer Acquires First Building near Pike Place Market Doug Trumm May 23, 2026
Transit 2026 Trailhead Direct Season Maintains Two Weekend Routes to Hiking Destinations Ryan Packer and Stephen Fesler May 22, 2026
Police and Public Safety Seattle Civilian Responder Team Chafes Under Police Guild Contract Restrictions Amy Sundberg May 21, 2026
Kitsap Bainbridge Islanders Are United Against Growing Densely? Not So Fast. Ryan Packer May 21, 2026
Transportation New County Transportation Funding Measure Could Shortchange Seattle Ryan Packer May 18, 2026
Transit Op-Ed: Trailhead Direct Transit Is Great. It Can Be Even Better. Kimberly Huntress-Inskeep May 17, 2026
Transit Sound Transit Insists It Has No Idea When Light Rail Will Reach Ballard Doug Trumm May 15, 2026
Editorial Editorial: Seattle Times Called Us 'Builders' Mouthpiece' for Trying to Build a Better City Doug Trumm May 14, 2026
Environment & Sustainability Seattle's Winding Path 20 Years into Its Global Climate Commitment Syris Valentine May 14, 2026
Link light rail Southend Advocates Cry Foul as Sound Transit Moves to Defer Graham Street, Tukwila Stations Amy Sundberg May 13, 2026
South King County Maple Valley Pulls Plug on Housing Incentive Program in Face of Backlash Ryan Packer May 13, 2026
Police and Public Safety ICE’s New Northwest Detention Center Contract Lowers Standards, Accountability Amy Sundberg May 12, 2026
Podcasts ICYMI: Ryan Packer Breaks Down ST3 Rail Debate on KUOW Soundside Urbanist Staff May 10, 2026
Opinion Op-Ed: Urging Transit Officials to Join the 2026 Week Without Driving Anna Zivarts May 09, 2026
Link light rail Seattle Sound Transit Leaders Rally to Avoid Light Rail Delays Doug Trumm May 07, 2026
Opinion Op-Ed: The Case for a Windfall Profits Tax on Big Oil John Burbank (Guest Contributor) May 07, 2026
Transit Somers Proposal Keeps Rail to Everett and Tacoma On Track, Stops Short of Ballard Ryan Packer May 06, 2026
Vision Zero Federal Way Councilmember Frames Pedestrian Safety Crisis as Needing 'Darwinian' Solution Ryan Packer May 06, 2026
Housing Northgate Mall Owner Goes Big on Housing... And Even Bigger on Parking Doug Trumm May 05, 2026
Opinion Op-Ed: Speak Up for Community Option for Woodland Park Playfields by May 9 Eric Fisk May 05, 2026
Police and Public Safety Seattle Public Drug Crackdown Not Leading to Promised Booking Deferrals Amy Sundberg May 05, 2026
Eastside Bellevue's Transportation Director Wants to Ramp Up Spending on Cars Ryan Packer May 04, 2026
Opinion Op-Ed: Three Proven Strategies for a People-Centered Puget Sound from Barcelona to Bogotá Umar Ibrahim Agaie May 03, 2026
Transit SDOT Advances Upgrades for SoDo's Fourth Avenue To Handle Busway Closure Ryan Packer May 01, 2026
Politics Progressives and Dark-Money Backed Conservatives Vie for Control of Washington State Supreme Court Amy Sundberg April 30, 2026
Transit Light Rail Will Reach Tacoma Dome 'Come Hell or High Water', Pierce County Leaders Say Ryan Packer April 30, 2026
Opinion Op-Ed: Seattle's Convention Center Should Be a Public Commons, Not an Underused Corporate Plaything Ivan Schneider April 29, 2026
Housing Washington State Gives Bainbridge Island Marching Orders on Housing Changes Ryan Packer April 29, 2026
Parks and Public Space Pike Place Market Pedestrianization Pilot Boosts Sales and Visits Ryan Packer April 27, 2026
Housing Zahilay Cuts Ribbon on Northgate Station Affordable Housing, With Phase 2 in Limbo Doug Trumm April 26, 2026
Housing New Report Alleges 'Unsafe and Unhealthy' Conditions At Seattle Housing Authority Amy Sundberg April 24, 2026
Transit Denny Way Bus Upgrades Planned This Summer Include Permanent I-5 Ramp Reroute Ryan Packer April 22, 2026
Link light rail Snohomish County Has Sound Transit's Regional Rail Spine Top of Mind Doug Trumm April 22, 2026
Vision Zero Seattle Stalls Out on Zero Road Death Push. Would an Audit Help? Ryan Packer April 21, 2026
Parks and Public Space How a Dormant Lot Near a Shoreline Rail Stop Could Become a Community Hub Ryan Packer April 20, 2026
Opinion Op-Ed: Seattle Must Fund MHA Inclusionary Zoning or Axe It Seattle YIMBY (Guest Contributor) April 18, 2026
Parks and Public Space Privately Funded Seattle Waterfront Trail to Soft Launch Friday Ryan Packer April 17, 2026