by admin | May 4, 2024 | News
Seattle City Council will hear the new proposed Transportation Levy on Tuesday morning at 9:30 am. The Mayor released an updated draft Levy yesterday. The new proposal is slightly larger, now $1.45 billion. It has small increases in funding for walking,...
by admin | Apr 8, 2024 | News
Here’s the latest climate news from our region. Seattle SDOT and the Mayor’s office released a draft Transportation Levy. This new levy would replace Move Seattle, which expires this year. The levy provides one third of SDOT’s spending overall, and...
by admin | Mar 28, 2024 | News
Here’s the latest from our region on climate. Note that open houses for the Comprehensive Plan continue, as noted below, and Councilmember Woo has committed to going to all the open houses and talking with residents about their concerns regarding the draft plan....
by admin | Mar 20, 2024 | News
The international nuclear lobby, at the invitation of the International Atomic Energy Agency and the Prime Minister of Belgium, will hold a nuclear energy summit in Brussels on 21 March 2024. The nuclear lobby camouflages itself beneath a climate-friendly facade,...
by admin | Mar 16, 2024 | News
Seattle The draft Comprehensive Plan contains a Climate Element, which is what the City is using to replace the Climate Action Plan. The Climate Element starts on page 137. It affirms the City’s 2030 and 2050 goals for overall emission reductions, and for...
by admin | Mar 11, 2024 | News
Seattle The Mayor released the draft Comprehensive Plan. Most commentators seem to agree that the plan tilts towards more townhomes, but this may not be enough to accomodate much additional growth. The Urbanist quotes Julia Reed “The largest city in the state...
