The most important local elections this year might not be the ones you think, with control of the Washington State Supreme ...

Facing a cost-cutting scenario from Sound Transit that may see trains stop short of Tacoma, South Sound leaders on the board ...

A letter from the state's Commerce Department officially starts the clock on a requirement for Bainbridge to update its housing growth plan. If it's still not up to snuff after the deadline, the door ...

Seattle should convert its Arch Convention Center to a public commons where residents can gather without the need for an ...

The Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the biggest rail project in the Sound Transit pipeline is months overdue, with ...

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All signs point to Seattle's pilot program limiting car access to Pike Place being a success: sales were up 6.5% in 2025 ...

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Dignitaries cut the ribbon this week on 235 low-income apartments next door to Northgate's light rail station. Phase 2 of the ...

A new eastbound transit lane will go in on Denny Way between 5th Avenue and Stewart Street this August, in addition to a ...

Join The Urbanist and other grassroots organizations for a May filled with advocacy and social gatherings. Among our events: ...

The City of Everett has maintained its own independent transit agency since 1969, but merging with Community Transit is ...