With all the focus on D.C. there’s still only a trickle of local news.
The Seattle Times, West Seattle Blog, and PubliCola report on Sound Transit’s announcement yesterday that the cost estimates for bringing light rail to Ballard and West Seattle have gone up dramatically.
The Stranger says that SPD has finally admitted that there were no reports of extortion in the CHOP.
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The Urbanist reported as well: https://www.theurbanist.org/2021/01/08/sound-transit-reveals-big-jump-in-cost-estimates-for-ballard-and-west-seattle-link