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April 13, 2008: Headlines

Cordon blues: New York is no indicator of tolling's future

Posted Sun, Apr 13, 11 p.m.

The sort of tolling under consideration here and elsewhere in the U.S. is completely different from that proposed for Manhattan. That was "cordon" pricing, and it fell flat in the Big Apple. True congestion pricing makes a lot of sense in metro Puget Sound, contends the author. He explains the difference.

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Getting the spiritual scoop

Posted Sun, Apr 13, 11 p.m.

Coverage of the Dalai Lama's visit suggests a way Seattle newspapers can get out of their funk: try boosting our spirit.

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Get rich quick: Write poorly

Posted Sun, Apr 13, 11 p.m.

Guess what best-selling author wrote this: "Almost everyone – regardless of income, available time, age, and skills – can do something useful for others and, in the process, strengthen the fabric of our shared humanity."

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