Politics Assessing oil train hazards, city emergency officials call for tunnel upgrades Oil tanker cars derailed on tracks in Seattle's Interbay area. by Bill Lucia / September 15, 2014
Politics Murray pushes changes with police budget proposal Mayor Ed Murray by Bill Lucia / September 12, 2014
Culture Sunk: City cuts swimming pool barge from waterfront design plan The pool barge will no longer be included in the basic design for the central waterfront. by Bill Lucia / September 11, 2014
Equity Metro drivers reject labor contract offer Waiting for a Metro 150, which connects Downtown Seattle, Kent and Auburn by Bill Lucia / September 11, 2014
Saving bus service? Metro drivers consider freezing their own pay Passengers board a bus at the Burien Transit Center. by Bill Lucia / September 10, 2014
Note to Second Ave: Green means go Riders on 2nd Avenue's new bike lane. by Bill Lucia / September 9, 2014
Politics Would you live in a 180-square-foot space? Positano, a new microhousing aPodment building that sits between Wallingford and Fremont. by Bill Lucia / September 6, 2014
Politics Washington's creeping prison problem could get costly The prison system is over capacity and, according to new research, low-level offenders are receiving harsher and less predictable sentences compared to inmates in other states. by Bill Lucia / September 4, 2014
Politics Funding shaky for state program to earthquake-proof bridges Full metal jacket: Bridge columns wrapped in steel underneath a bridge along Interstate 5, south of Seattle. by Bill Lucia / September 4, 2014
Politics Rough ride: One-third of Seattle's arterial streets are in poor shape Backlogged paving maintenance costs grew to $900 million in 2013. by Bill Lucia / September 1, 2014
