Allow me to join the chorus of befuddlement at this Seattle Times editorial railing against a proposal to eliminate the city's minimum parking requirements for new developments located within a quarter-mile of mass transit. »
“Unfortunately for car companies,” Jordan Weissmann noted at TheAtlantic.com a couple weeks back, “today's teens and twenty-somethings don't seem all that interested in buying a set of wheels. They're not even particularly keen on driving.” Young peopl... »
Plenty of places in the world are messed up, but Europe has been near the top of the list lately. If all the horrible scenarios play out, this will be the year the euro collapses, the European Union fractures, and some economically advanced countries c... »
Free workshops to assist those who are interested in starting their own businessWork For YourselfSeries Begins Monday, February 27, 4pm-5:30pmShoreline Library345 NE 175th St206-362-7550Do you think you would like to start a business? Wondering how to ... »
The transition of fare payment on public transit systems away from cash and towards digital payment methods always brings up issues of access for individuals who don’t have access to bank accounts, the internet or both. The typical solution to this pro... »
Qliance is looking to transform the way Americans receive their health care, certainly no easy task. And now the Seattle company has reeled in some extra cash to help tackle the problem. Qliance, which operates primary health care clinics in the Puget ... »
Hillsboro, Oregon-based Lattice Semiconductor announced this morning that it is acquiring SiliconBlue Technologies, a developer of FPGA-based, mobile chipsets. Lattice said it will pay approximately $62M in cash for SiliconBlue. Lattice said the buy wi... »
Pamela Banks already has three goals in mind for her upcoming role as CEO of the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle, a civil-rights focused nonprofit. Those goals are fundraising, board development and reinvigorating Urban League programming, she sai... »
