Sound Transit’s other train faces questions over its cost and effectiveness.
AFTER WEEKS of tense debate, the Seattle City Council’s lopsided vote Monday approved an $86 million low- income housing levy…
Will drops in tourism and consumer spending push Seattle into recession?
With its Western grit and enduring Native American heroine, this strong debut novel reads like a modern-day fairy tale—just don’t expect a prince to make things perfect.
THE ELEVATED Transportation Company (ETC), the group set up to bring a monorail plan to voters, has known for months…
Seattle politicians side with Qwest against Sound Transit.
Monorail supporters and opponents start race for the ballot.
CAN RELAXING parking requirements help ease Seattle’s housing crunch? Developers and city planners say it can and will; they got…
Getting snockered at a healthy happy hour.
Will elevated trains run through Seattle Center to please a major developer?
How to satisfy guests at a green holiday feast.
Tim O’Brien on the 1960s. Again.
IT WAS Y2K all over again. For hundreds in the Seattle area, Tuesday’s terrorist attacks were confirmation of something they’d…
WHOOPS. That’s what King County election officials were no doubt thinking on Friday, when a judge ruled that the county…
A Texan’s ruminations on Seattle’s salsa.
CITY COUNCIL Muni Leaguer Lonnie Lusardo, who took on police accountability as part of a police-civilian task force back in…
The Seattle City Council bans gas stations and drive-through restaurants in eight urban villages.
The anti-monorail closet, that is. “I’m voting against it,” Pelz says, citing what he calls the monorail agency’s “dishonesty” on…
Is tax increment financing corporate welfare, or a boost for poor neighborhoods?
The music industry fights City Hall.
