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The Urbanist
17 days
Everett Transit Annexation Would Level Up City's Transit System, Mayor Says
In remarks to a transportation advisory committee, Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin painted a clear picture of the need to increase bus frequencies in the city as Sound Transit advances plans for light rail and the city accommodates significant population growth in the coming years.
The Urbanist
18 days
Op-Ed: ‘Seattle Atlas’ Can Demystify Zoning, Build Case for More Housing
Seattle Atlas is an interactive map that shows zoning, transit infrastructure, and bike lanes, so Seattleites can see for themselves what our city is doing well and where we are lacking.
The Urbanist
19 days
Data Backs Up Supportive ‘Housing First’ Model in Spite of Federal Attacks
King County released new data illustrating the success of the permanent supportive housing model, but DESC’s recently opened Birch Grove complex may be its last to open for several years due to federal cuts targeting supportive housing.
The Urbanist
20 days
Tacoma Sees 62% More Homes Enter Pipeline Following 2025 Zoning Overhaul
In the year since Tacoma adopted new zoning standards last February, the number of housing permits entering the pipeline jumped by 62% compared to the five-year average.
The Urbanist
21 days
Wilson Makes Case for Expanded Bus Measure as Council Debate Ramps Up
Rallying with transit advocates ahead of a council meeting on the Seattle Transit Measure renewal, Wilson defended the 0.15% sales tax increase contained in her proposal. Over the coming weeks, councilmembers are poised to discuss divvying up the funding for their own policy priorities.
The Urbanist
21 days
King County Council D2 Candidates Joust at Urbanist Forum
State Senator Rebecca Saldaña and Seattle Port Commission President Toshiko Hasegawa are both running for King County Council in D2. Both progressives, they shared similar positions at a recent forum, but differed over a county social housing levy and whose experience was the right fit for the job.
Seattle Medium
21 days
The Long War Against Michelle Obama’s Womanhood
Former First Lady Michelle Obama has faced sustained far-right attacks since the 2008 presidential campaign. The recent public insult by Josh Hokit, delivered on the White House lawn, underscores a continuation of former President Donald Trump's long-running campaign of 'othering' the nation's first Black first family.
Seattle Medium
21 days
New Website Reveals A Deadly Truth For Black L.A. Communities
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has launched a new online dashboard to track the health impacts of extreme heat. This initiative aims to identify vulnerable populations and inform targeted interventions, a critical step toward preventing heat-related fatalities, especially in historically underserved communities disproportionately affected by rising temperatures.
Seattle Medium
21 days
Finding Fellowship: How A Black Maryland Community Bridged Racial Divides
Jacob Green, a memoirist, documentary filmmaker, and former Obama staffer, has launched significant initiatives to preserve the history of a historically Black community in Maryland. His documentary, 'Finding Fellowship,' and memoir, 'Too Precious to Lose,' serve as a tribute to the past, offering crucial lessons on unity and reconciliation while highlighting the imperative of safeguarding historical narratives against displacement and demographic shifts.
Seattle Medium
21 days
The Algorithm May Not See You
The increasing reliance on AI mental health chatbots, notably among Black Americans and young adults, has drawn warnings from researchers concerning their potential to deliver inaccurate, misleading, or dangerous advice, and to exacerbate existing racial biases.
Seattle Medium
21 days
Americans View Obama Far More Positively Than Trump Or Biden, CNN Poll Finds
Former President Barack Obama maintains his status as the most popular living president, with a recent CNN poll revealing a 57% favorability rating among Americans, significantly exceeding the 34% for Donald Trump and 30% for Joe Biden.
Seattle Medium
21 days
Black Representation: 1776–2026. 250 Years of Leadership, Citizenship, And Black Civic Engagement
Juneteenth commemorates the enduring struggle for Black freedom, emphasizing the imperative of civic engagement, voter participation, and leadership to honor the legacy of those who advanced these fundamental rights.