John_Creighton

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The 100-year-old model for the Port of Seattle still makes good political sense

Posted Fri, Sep 16, 7:18 p.m.

I think Mr. Moore puts forward an awkward straw man argument against port merger that doesn't really make sense when you play it out. There would be no bar against directly elected port commissioners in a merged port authority. Establishing a Puget Sound-wide port authority would give the public ports ...

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Losing lanes to bikes will produce a jobs exodus

Posted Fri, Aug 20, 3:35 p.m.

Peter and I have had some back and forth on this, but Port of Seattle staff looked at the Seattle Department of Transportation's analysis of the proposed Nickerson Street road diet, and we agree with the City that there should be no major impact to truck traffic. The addition of ...

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Just another metropolis

Posted Sat, Jul 7, 8:45 p.m.

New Seattle smugness replaces smugness of old: I grew up in the Seattle area, left and lived in 8 different cities for 17 years, and came back. Mr. Raban captures why I love living here even more than when I was grewing up. Seattle is everything it once was, plus ...

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