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Joel Horn

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Reader: Enough With the Damn Monorail Already

    What if it was an adorable kitty? Then would you support the West Seattle monorail?​Reader Max responds to Joel Horn Still Wants to Ride the Monorail. He's completely wrong about the our position on the monorail (for a healthy dose of skepticism, click here) but at least he's wrong in an enter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Joel Horn Still Wants to Ride the Monorail

    A tainted monorail director still wants to ride that train.​Joel Horn, the former Seattle Monorail Project Executive Director whom some consider the pinstripe-capped engineer of the elevated train's derailing, has a blog called "The View from North 59th Street." And on that blog, Horn is back ... More >>

  • News

    November 16, 2005

    Blame the Media

    And City Hall. Just about everybody but a clueless board, it seems, is to blame for the monorail debacle.

  • News

    September 21, 2005

    Nickels Turns on a Dime

    And City Hall. Just about everybody but a clueless board, it seems, is to blame for the monorail debacle.

  • News

    September 14, 2005

    Now, a Mere $7 Billion

    Does Kevin Phelps have real answers, or has he merely succumbed to monorail boosters' Kool-Aid?

  • News

    September 7, 2005

    The County, Monorail, City Hall

    Does Kevin Phelps have real answers, or has he merely succumbed to monorail boosters' Kool-Aid?

  • News

    August 17, 2005

    'Joel Horn Lied to Us'

    So says monorail board member Cindi Laws.

  • News

    August 17, 2005

    Time for a Mercy Killing

    Unfortunately, reports of the monorail's demise are greatly exaggerated.

  • News

    July 20, 2005

    Joel Horn's Blank Check

    Unfortunately, reports of the monorail's demise are greatly exaggerated.

  • News

    July 13, 2005

    State Poised for Second Monorail Audit

    Olympia's new authority to conduct performance audits is about to kick in, and it means more scrutiny for the Seattle Monorail Project.

  • News

    July 13, 2005

    Joel Horn's Blank Check

    With an affinity for control, the well-connected monorail executive helped steer Seattle's dream to the brink—and then quit.

  • News

    July 6, 2005

    The Monofail

    Built or killed, the monorail will be with us forever.

  • News

    July 6, 2005

    Monorail Train Wreck

    The board has scrapped a ridiculous $11.4 billion financing plan, and two top officials have quit. Who's going to clean up this mess?

  • News

    June 29, 2005

    Kids Love Trains

    When it comes to taking charge of the monorail, Seattle lacks adult supervision.

  • News

    June 29, 2005

    One Billion per Mile

    The latest cost estimate for the proposed 14-mile monorail is $14 billion.

  • News

    May 4, 2005

    The Monorail Bidder Breakup

    A key partner in Cascadia Monorail is pulling out. Project managers had known for weeks but didn't tell the public.

  • News

    April 13, 2005

    The People Strain

    A much-anticipated monorail authority announcement was merely a progress report. Negotiations are to last another 60 to 90 days.

  • News

    February 9, 2005

    Team Monorail Is Back

    And unlike the official Cascadia Monorail bid under consideration, taxpayers can see the system TM wants to offer.

  • News

    January 26, 2005

    Monorail by 2010?

    Of project delays, there's no end in sight.

  • News

    October 27, 2004

    Media, Transportation, Monorail

    Of project delays, there's no end in sight.

  • News

    October 20, 2004

    Monorail, The Police

    Of project delays, there's no end in sight.

  • News

    August 4, 2004

    Monorail Team Drops Out

    Green Line down to only one bidder.

  • News

    July 7, 2004

    Babes in Toyland

    Throwing a tantrum about Seattle's inner child.

  • News

    April 28, 2004

    Selling Our Soul

    Big money is driving a track through the heart of Seattle Center.

  • News

    April 28, 2004

    Tanking Revenues

    Monorail's ads urge forgoing of new car purchases, but the agency's funding depends on auto sales.

  • News

    April 7, 2004

    It's a Fight to the Finish

    With actual bidding imminent, monorail boosters and critics regroup for yet another battle.

  • News

    March 31, 2004

    Buzz

    With actual bidding imminent, monorail boosters and critics regroup for yet another battle.

  • News

    March 3, 2004

    Monoreality

    The monorail project's board signs off on the alignment this month. But is this the train we voted for?

  • News

    February 18, 2004

    Monorail, Media, and Quote

    The monorail project's board signs off on the alignment this month. But is this the train we voted for?

  • News

    February 18, 2004

    Six Feet of Separation

    Monorail officials consider alternatives to a tight squeeze between the tracks and buildings, shedding daylight on the problem.

  • News

    November 5, 2003

    A One-Track Bind

    The monorail authority is upbeat, despite downer revenue. Skeptics say this could be a train wreck in the making.

  • News

    April 30, 2003

    Paul Allen and the Monorail

    Will elevated trains run through Seattle Center to please a major developer?

  • News

    March 19, 2003

    Northgate Brawl

    Will elevated trains run through Seattle Center to please a major developer?

  • News

    March 5, 2003

    KCTS Mess, Continued

    Will elevated trains run through Seattle Center to please a major developer?

  • News

    February 26, 2003

    The Cabbie Quits

    Will elevated trains run through Seattle Center to please a major developer?

  • News

    January 8, 2003

    Buzz

    Will elevated trains run through Seattle Center to please a major developer?

  • News

    January 1, 2003

    Buzz

    Will elevated trains run through Seattle Center to please a major developer?

  • News

    November 20, 2002

    Monorail on a Fast Track

    Before the election was even decided, the planning agency chose an executive.

  • News

    October 30, 2002

    Buzz

    Before the election was even decided, the planning agency chose an executive.

  • News

    September 25, 2002

    Not So Fast

    The monorail is a grassroots idea that would help solve Seattle's acute traffic problem with cool technology. So what's not to like? Get out your calculator.

  • News

    September 25, 2002

    Buzz

    The monorail is a grassroots idea that would help solve Seattle's acute traffic problem with cool technology. So what's not to like? Get out your calculator.

  • News

    May 29, 2002

    Safe route

    Monorail bows to pressure from Belltown residents.

  • News

    June 7, 2000

    "It was refreshing to finally read an article written by someone who recognizes that we are not all clad in pink chiffon."

    Monorail bows to pressure from Belltown residents.

  • News

    May 31, 2000

    Bad neighbors

    Neighbors busted on Wright Runstad's construction site at Amazon.com's headquarters.

  • News

    August 18, 1999

    Something un-Commons

    Paul Allen's plans for south Lake Union turn out to be just what the neighbors wanted.

  • News

    July 28, 1999

    Cheryl's chow

    Candidate dismisses critics, sticks with her recipe for success.

  • News

    May 19, 1999

    PacMed: A clean bill of health?

    The state auditor's narrow focus missed the worst details of this cozy, insider deal.

  • News

    March 17, 1999

    Silent running

    The state auditor's narrow focus missed the worst details of this cozy, insider deal.

  • News

    November 18, 1998

    Schellacking

    Why does the mayor want to rewrite ethics rules when they seem to serve him so well?

  • News

    October 7, 1998

    Inner networkings

    Why does the mayor want to rewrite ethics rules when they seem to serve him so well?

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