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A promising moment for Seattle pedestrians
As the city wages a never-ending battle to keep crosswalks visible and pedestrians safe, SDOT is testing a tougher and pricier new paint.
Bill Lucia
Bill Lucia writes about Seattle City Hall and politics for Crosscut. He can be reached at bill.lucia@crosscut.com and you can follow him on Twitter @bill_lucia.
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Life and violence in the Rainier Valley: 'It's complicated out here'
In Seattle's South Precinct, gang violence and drive-by shootings live cheek-to-cheek with grit, fierce community and a sense of hope.
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City Summit: Does Seattle really do neighborhood living?
Seattleites raise a variety of concerns at the Seattle Neighborhood Summit as Mayor Ed Murray encourages a dialogue about how to renew the city's communities.
Politics
Life and violence in the Rainier Valley: 'My home is right here on Rainier Ave.'
Neighborhoods in southeast Seattle can be tough. But people are looking at ways to make things better for themselves and those around them.
Politics
Bertha repairs will take months: WSDOT
The contractor building the Highway 99 tunnel will decide by the week's end whether to access a damaged bearing seal through the back of the machine, or by digging a hole.