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SEATTLE LAND USE COMMITTEE REJECTS MORALES’ EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT BILL

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Chair Tammy Morales appeared flabbergasted as she initially failed to get a
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Travis Merrigan - April 19, 2024
Reforms being considered by Bremerton as part of this year's major planning
update include eliminating parking mandates, removing height limits in downtown,
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Katie Wilson - April 18, 2024
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innovative ideas and should be stockpiling programs for friendlier climes. What
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BELLEVUE PURSUES LONG-TERM ALTERNATIVE TO SHELVED BEL-RED AND NORTHUP BIKE
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Ryan Packer - April 17, 2024
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Denny Way. Seattle is advancing plans that could move the route onto a different
street where transit would be prioritized.


SUNDAY VIDEO: CONVENTION CENTER MADNESS

Stephen Fesler - April 14, 2024
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HARRELL PROPOSES MODEST $1.35 BILLION TRANSPORTATION LEVY RENEWAL

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Urbanist Staff - April 11, 2024
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from 5:30pm to 7ish. On April 18, we'll again discuss the Seattle Comprehensive
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BELLEVUE PURSUES LONG-TERM ALTERNATIVE TO SHELVED BEL-RED AND NORTHUP BIKE
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Northup Way off the table, the only option left on the table is a project to
create a new street in Bellevue's BelRed neighborhood sometime in the 2030s.


JOIN THE URBANIST FOR AN EAST LINK OPENING PARTY

Urbanist Staff - April 11, 2024
If you’ve been waiting for this as long as we have, please join us to celebrate,
ride East Link, and come hang out at our afterparty at Goose Pub for beverages
and food with fellow urbanists on April 27.


FIRST LOOK AT SOUTH BELLEVUE STATION, EAST LINK’S TEMPORARY TERMINUS

Ryan Packer - April 9, 2024
Service starts April 27 on eight light rail stations on the Eastside as part of
the 2 Line. This week, Sound Transit offered a preview inside South Bellevue
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Doug Trumm - April 16, 2024
A paper trail from fall 2023 shows that Mayor Harrell's office overruled his
planning department and cut transit corridor upzones and halved the number of
proposed "neighborhood centers" before release of the growth strategy.


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TRANSPORTATION


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Ryan Packer - April 17, 2024


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Ryan Packer - April 15, 2024


SUNDAY VIDEO: CONVENTION CENTER MADNESS

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MOSQUEDA URGES SOUND TRANSIT TO MODIFY DELRIDGE LIGHT RAIL ROUTE TO SAVE
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Doug Trumm - April 16, 2024


SUNDAY VIDEO: CONVENTION CENTER MADNESS

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FRANZ: MOBILIZE WASHINGTON STATE-OWNED LAND TO TACKLE HOUSING AFFORDABILITY
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FRANZ: MOBILIZE WASHINGTON STATE-OWNED LAND TO TACKLE HOUSING AFFORDABILITY
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OP-ED: WASHINGTON NEEDS BIGGER AMTRAK CASCADES UPGRADES ON A FASTER TIMELINE

Mary Paterson, Meghan Anderson and Arvia Morris (Guest Contributor) - April 12,
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HEROES AND ZEROES OF THE 2024 WASHINGTON STATE LEGISLATURE

Doug Trumm - April 10, 2024


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Jill Killen - April 8, 2024


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