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PubliCola
22 days
A Tough-Love Shelter Provider Has a Foothold in Liberal Seattle, But Former Residents and Staff Say They Failed to Deliver on Promises
The More We Love got a contract to create a “receiving center” for women leaving the sex trade last year.… The post A Tough-Love Shelter Provider Has a Foothold in Liberal Seattle, But Former Residents and Staff Say They Failed to Deliver on Promises appeared first on PubliCola.
Seattle Transit Blog
22 days
Friday Roundtable: Free Summer Shuttles
King County Metro will run two free shuttles in downtown Seattle this summer. The Waterfront Shuttle will operate everyday between May 21 and September 7. Buses will arrive every 15 minutes from 10am to 10pm. This route travels between the Chinatown/ International District and Seattle Center, via Pioneer Square, the waterfront (Alaskan Way), and Belltown. On days … Continue reading "Friday Roundtable: Free Summer Shuttles"
Seattle Transit Blog
23 days
ST3 Committee Meeting 2
Sound Transit’s Executive Committee will have an unusual second meeting this month to further debate the resolution to downscale ST3 to shrink its budget gap. The meeting is today at 1:30-4:00pm. The meeting page has links to the agenda, the resolution, two reports evaluating the Enterprise Initiative, and how to attend the meeting in person … Continue reading "ST3 Committee Meeting 2"
PubliCola
23 days
In First Shakeup, Mayor Wilson Gets New Chief of Staff After Conflict With Council Over Shelter Legislation
By Erica C. Barnett Mayor Katie Wilson told her staff this morning that she’s removing Kate Brunette Kreuzer from her… The post In First Shakeup, Mayor Wilson Gets New Chief of Staff After Conflict With Council Over Shelter Legislation appeared first on PubliCola.
PubliCola
23 days
Seattle Considers Using Special Fire District Tax to Close Budget Deficit
By Erica C. Barnett Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and the City Council are discussing whether to close a nearly $150… The post Seattle Considers Using Special Fire District Tax to Close Budget Deficit appeared first on PubliCola.
PubliCola
24 days
Elections Complaint Targets Conservative Podcaster Brandi Kruse and Let’s Go Washington
By Erica C. Barnett A group called Washingtonians For Ethical Government filed a complaint against Let’s Go Washington and right-wing… The post Elections Complaint Targets Conservative Podcaster Brandi Kruse and Let’s Go Washington appeared first on PubliCola.
Seattle Transit Blog
24 days
Midweek Roundup: Week Without Driving 2026
Reminder: TCC is hosting the Sound Transit South King County Town Hall tonight, 6-7:30pm, at Highline College in Des Moines. Local News: Other News: This is an Open Thread.
PubliCola
25 days
Mayor Says KCRHA’s Initial Response to Audit Findings “Did Not Adequately Address My Concerns”
By Erica C. Barnett Mayor Katie Wilson told PubliCola she is dissatisfied with the King County Regional Homelessness Authority’s five-page… The post Mayor Says KCRHA’s Initial Response to Audit Findings “Did Not Adequately Address My Concerns” appeared first on PubliCola.
PubliCola
25 days
Seattle Nice: Mayor-Council Conflict and a Data Center Moratorium
By Erica C. Barnett This week on Seattle Nice, we discussed tensions between Mayor Katie Wilson’s office and members of… The post Seattle Nice: Mayor-Council Conflict and a Data Center Moratorium appeared first on PubliCola.
Seattle Transit Blog
26 days
Ridership Patterns for Sound Transit Route 535
Sound Transit Route 535 travels inbound from Lynnwood City Center station to downtown Bellevue, primarily via I-405. This express service stops at Alderwood Mall and in Bothell and Totem Lake. Route 535 runs every 30 minutes during the week, every hour on Saturdays, and does not run on Sunday. In October 2025, Route 535 had … Continue reading "Ridership Patterns for Sound Transit Route 535"
Seattle Transit Blog
27 days
Sunday Movies: Beautiful & Useful Transit
Paris’s ultra-useful transit is getting better. (Transit Tangents) Stockholm’s beautiful metro stations are “the world’s longest art exhibition”. (Not Just Bikes) We need visionaries like this, and politicians who can prioritize the right things get it done. Paris has automated trains, platform screen doors, service every 5 minutes on many metro and bus lines, station … Continue reading "Sunday Movies: Beautiful & Useful Transit"
PubliCola
28 days
This Week on PubliCola: May 9, 2026
Cops burn through sick time, county official accused of stalking must wear GPS monitor, Sound Transit announces “affordable” ST3 alternative,… The post This Week on PubliCola: May 9, 2026 appeared first on PubliCola.