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Seattle Weekly
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March on down to Ford Warden for great camping | Hiking the Evergreen State
The 434-acre park offers the best of forest and beach.
Seattle Weekly
about 2 hours
Penalties loom for Washington if state doesn’t improve food stamp error rates
A year and $80K later, a probe of WA fish and wildlife commissioners continues
The Urbanist
about 6 hours
Op-Ed: The Data Says Seattle’s High Earners Tax Is Working, Despite Whining from Big Business
The Downtown Seattle Association recently released a “report” that was meant to convince us that taxes on high earners are smothering the Seattle economy. Here’s why their analysis is flat wrong.
Seattle Transit Blog
about 6 hours
Mapping King County Metro Ridership
By OLIVER CHEN Living in Seattle, I’ve come to appreciate the humble bus. I find riding the bus much more pleasant than driving through the city (and certainly much better than circling for parking!). Sitting alongside my fellow Seattleites makes me feel like a participant in the ebb and flow of the city rather than … Continue reading "Mapping King County Metro Ridership"
The Urbanist
about 23 hours
Sunday Video: WSDOT's $3 Billion I-405 Fix, with Stride BRT Inbound
Josh Kline of YouTube channel Build Core recently took a look at the $3 billion plan to improve I-405 in Seattle's Eastside suburbs and deliver a new bus rapid transit network.
Seattle Transit Blog
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Sunday Movies: Unsafe Crosswalks & LA Fare Checks
Deadly stroad crosswalks are unique to the US. (Safe By Design) How LA Metro accidentally made itself fare-free. (Alex Davis) Musical interlude: Walking in LA. I can take a Bus Downtown (You Can Walk Downtown). This is an open thread.
The Urbanist
2 days
Sound Transit Smashes Ridership Record Again on Seattle's Last World Cup Match
A surge of World Cup fans for the U.S. vs. Belgium match pushed Sound Transit to new heights on July 6, with a whopping 309,000 light rail boardings. The agency also beat its monthly ridership record in June.
The Urbanist
2 days
Op-Ed: We Can’t Afford to Shrink the Seattle Transit Measure
Join transit advocates rallying to defend the Seattle Transit Measure proposal from cuts at a public hearing on Monday, July 13. Attend the rally or send in a letter ahead of the big vote to send the package to voters.
Fremont Neighbor
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Benches fit for a Troll
Friends of the Troll’s Knoll celebrated the installation of two new basalt stone benches at the Fremont Troll with a ribbon cutting on July 10. Volunteers, sculptor John Hoge, the Fremont Chamber of Commerce, and King County District 4 Councilmember Jorge Baron gathered at the Hall of Giants to mark the occasion. The benches, carved […]
Seattle Transit Blog
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Action Alert: Stand Up for Seattle Transit
This Monday, July 13, Seattle City Council is holding public hearings on the Seattle Transit Measure, Mayor Katie Wilson’s proposed renewal of funding for more frequent, reliable bus service across Seattle. Councilmembers are considering a long list of potential amendments to the proposed measure. Some proposed amendments would cut funding, shorten the measure, and slow … Continue reading "Action Alert: Stand Up for Seattle Transit"
Seattle Weekly
3 days
Woodinville man indicted for money theft in South King County
A Woodinville man has been indicted for stealing $440,000 from financial institutions in Renton and Tukwila.
Seattle Weekly
3 days
Link light rail ridership records set during World Cup
Sound Transit scored big with Link light rail ridership numbers during the World Cup in Seattle.