Economist Explains How Seattle Can Avoid Common Growing Pains Ross Reynolds talks with University of California Berkeley economics professor Enrico Moretti, author of “The New Geography of Jobs,” about how the... Ross Reynolds
This Week In Prayers, Politics, Public Libraries And Pangolins What's up with those scaly anteater-like animals? Why did Seattle Public Library’s rebranding effort fail? Was Bremerton High School's football coach... Bill Radke
You Are The Traffic: Why Seattle Congestion Is Getting Worse Ross Reynolds talks with Mark Hallenbeck about traffic congestion in the Puget Sound region, and what can be done to solve it. Hallenbeck is director of... Andy Hurst
Would The 'Idaho Stop' Work For Cyclists In Seattle? David Hyde talks with cycling advocate Cynthia Gibson about the 'Idaho Stop,' a law that allows cyclists to treat stop signs like yield signs. Gibson is... David Hyde
Build Sidewalks Cheaper, Faster To Stretch Seattle Levy Money, Says Mayor Seattle Mayor Ed Murray wants to loosen up the city’s standards for sidewalks by building them cheaper and faster. That would let money earmarked for... Joshua McNichols
Is Seattle's Big Transportation Levy Worth The Cost? David Hyde talks with Joni Balter and C.R. Douglas about Proposition 1, the $930 million transportation levy, more commonly called Move Seattle. Balter... David Hyde
Move Seattle Levy Has Its Winners And Losers It’s a sunny afternoon on Aurora Avenue North, at the far northern edge of the city. A RapidRide bus pulls up and drops off a couple of guys in... Joshua McNichols
Can The City’s Biggest-Ever Levy Move Seattle Out Of Record-Awful Traffic? Ross Reynolds weighs the costs and benefits of the Move Seattle levy with Eugene Wasserman, of Keep Seattle Affordable: No on Prop 1, and Shefali... Jason Pagano
Can Levy Buy Enough Tech To Move Seattle Traffic? It’s rush hour on Mercer Street, in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. Tech workers are getting off work. Lauren Wheeler and Sande Ditt just... Joshua McNichols
Seattle Homeowners Balk At Proposed Levy Price Tags In recent years, voter-approved property tax levies have passed easily in Seattle and King County. But the size and structure of Seattle’s... Amy Radil