Politics The co-lead debate: a red herring Seattle's downtown waterfront, with angled piers and a long-blighting Viaduct. by Douglas MacDonald / October 7, 2010
Politics Metro Transit giveth and it taketh away, all in one weekend Bus rapid transit benefits greatly from measures to allow reliable service and speeds. by Douglas MacDonald / September 30, 2010
Culture A meandering bicyclist weighs in on the 'road diet' debate Patching on a Seattle street. by Douglas MacDonald / August 30, 2010
Politics Sex ads make strange bedfellows Patching on a Seattle street. by Douglas MacDonald / August 11, 2011
Politics Can we make the shift to tolled express lanes? 520 on a rainy day. (WSDOT) by Douglas MacDonald / March 28, 2011
Politics Key vote looms for modern tolls on the Eastside At stake is a proposal for a dynamic tolling system on two lanes of the I-405 corridor. Both toll-paying express lane users and regular drivers would benefit. And the funding could provide needed... by Douglas MacDonald / March 14, 2011
Equity Amtrak Cascades: Is it robbing social services here? The costs and benefits of Amtrak Cascades deserve closer attention from Washington state. by Douglas MacDonald / February 2, 2011
Politics Stormwater: a whole lot more than oil runoff Stormwater runoff contains much more than petroleum, a fact often overlooked by problem-solvers. by Douglas MacDonald / April 26, 2011
Culture The ultimate Cascades hike, along the ghost railroad A hiker in one of the big abandoned snowsheds of the Iron Goat trail by Douglas MacDonald / August 18, 2010