On March 28, we are throwing an opening celebration for the 2 line crosslake connection, which will finally unite the Eastside and Seattle, adding brand new light rail stations at ...

Seattle and King County on the same page when it came to sustainable, long-term funding for Metro. But King County leaders are signaling they need more time.

Hannah Sabio-Howell served on The Urbanist Elections Committee from 2022 to 2025 and she is running against State Senator Jamie Pedersen in 2026. (Sabio-Howell campaign) Today, progressive organizer ...

Ferry advocates had been hoping that expanded authority to create passenger ferry districts could allow them to supplement state ferry service in more areas. But changes to the bill in the state ...

Intended to reduce barriers that are preventing lower-density commercial buildings getting redeveloped into housing, SB 6026 would target mandates for storefronts in new housing projects. (Ryan Packer ...

Tacoma has been growing more rapidly in recent years, but Pierce County faces budget constraints that are leading to health department cuts, infrequent bus service, and a potential fiscal crisis ahead ...

Katie Wilson recently sat with The Urbanist for her first full-length interview since being elected and took up office on the seventh floor of Seattle City Hall. (Doug Trumm) The Urbanist recently sat ...

The Trump administration is waging a campaign of mass deportation, and immigration agents have used state license data supposedly shielded from prying federal eyes to further their aims. (DHS photo by ...

Sound Transit boardmembers cited the cost of additional delay and impacts on the system’s long-term resiliency as reasons to rule out the idea dropping of Ballard Link’s planned tunnel under Downtown ...

Angela Brady (left) will take over as Interim Director at the Seattle Department of Transportation. (Ryan Packer) Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson has selected Angela Brady, who currently heads the ...