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Housing Fee Reduction Sought By Developers Is Back On, Thanks to Deal Brokered by Councilmember Foster
By Erica C. Barnett
City Councilmember Dionne Foster has introduced a bill that will give developers a break on mandatory housing affordability fees for two years, with the goal of spurring projects forward at a time when housing developme...
On Vacation—Back Next Week!
I will be out of town until next Thursday, so look for my stories on the mayor’s gun violence reduction strategy, Dan Strauss’ proposal to ban unregistered RVs from Seattle, and the mayor’s budget announcement after I get back on Thursday,...
Greater Seattle: Third Places
By Josh Feit
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Here’s a rejoinder to those who complain that Seattle’s taxes on big business are going to send major companies fleeing to Bellevue: Seattle has nearly 40 percent more cafes, retail shops, bars, arts and cultural...
This Week on PubliCola: Building a Less "Fragile" Seattle Economy, Addressing Gun Violence, and Is It Selfish to Live Alone?
Tuesday, September 8
Greater Seattle: Late Press Conferences, On-Time Buses, Selfish Housing
In this week’s column, Josh tackled the media-generated narrative that blamed Mayor Katie Wilson, rather than SPD, for a delayed SPD press relea...
Report Recommends Diversifying Seattle Economy; Wilson's Plan Would Initiate that Process, But Slowly
By Erica C. Barnett
A comprehensive, 127-page report on the city’s business and taxing climate recommends that Seattle start taking steps to diversify its tax base beyond the handful of large tech firms that now dominate the city, by culti...
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