King County Executive Ron Sims has his own inconvenient truth to convey: Tolls are inevitable on all major Seattle-area freeways. And he already has a plan for us to discuss.
There would be no toll booths. Electronic sensors would detect whether you have a paid pass to use the freeways, and if you didn't, there would be cameras ...
Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett sits in protest during the National Anthem while being supported by Seattle Seahawks center Justin Britt.
Proponents of the new arena pose with 'Cool Bird' ahead of a City Council meeting at Seattle City Hall on Monday, September 18, 2017. Photo by Matt Mills McKnight/Crosscut