Contentious U-District plan under edit by Seattle Council This month Seattle lawmakers will start taking steps to rezone the University District . In a sign that City Council members want to get it right the... Paige Browning
Seattle's U-District could get much taller under mayor's plan The University District is gonna be HUGE. We’re talking towers – up to 32 stories tall in some places – where right now there are just one and two story... Joshua McNichols
What you can expect as U-District booms More high-rises could sprout up in the University District under new zoning recommendations from the city. It's one piece of the city's plan for more... Paige Browning
Can we develop the U-District without losing its soul? Bill Radke speaks with Margaret O'Mara and Taso Lagos about what development in the University District, and Seattle as a whole, should look like. O... Kate OConnell Bill Radke
This Portland Barista Pays Fewer Taxes Than Seattle Baristas In Oregon, the state tax system puts the burden more on the rich than the poor. Washington state is the opposite: Part-time workers pay up to 24 percent... Carolyn Adolph
What Do You Think Of These U-District Light Rail Station Designs? The public will have its last chance to weigh in on the design for the University District light rail station this Thursday. The project is 90 percent... Joshua McNichols
Where Are You On Seattle's New Earthquake Damage Map? You know a major earthquake in Seattle is possible – there was that scary New Yorker article this year with the headline: "The Really Big One." Now you... Kate OConnell Amina Al-Sadi Bill Radke
'Heroin Saved My Life': Shilo Murphy Stands Up For Drug Users The day Shilo Murphy found his friend dead from an overdose, he resolved to change his life. He wouldn’t quit drugs. He liked how heroin made him feel.... Ross Reynolds Hannah Burn
Godden Gap Widens And Leaders Flip Spots in Seattle District 1 New results in the primary election hold more bad news for incumbent Seattle City Councilmember Jean Godden. Derek Wang
Live From U-District: 'Week In Review' Panel Ponders The Nightmare Of The Week After reading this week's New Yorker article about The Really Big One, what scares you most about Seattle? Should your city snoop into your trash bin?... Bill Radke