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Seattle’s bike share system is dead (UPDATED)

On 01/16/2017 By Kevin Schofield In bicycling, budget, transportation

Friday afternoon, Mayor Ed Murray made a surprise announcement that he is re-allocating the funds set aside for the re-launch of the city’s bike share system toward a series of bicycle and pedestrian improvements.  And so ends the saga of bike share in Seattle.

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News roundup: a quiet Friday

On 10/21/2016 By Kevin Schofield In homeless, news

With the Council heads-down on the budget (me too), there isn’t much news this Friday morning.

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News roundup: secure scheduling, heroin task force, and more

On 09/19/2016 By Kevin Schofield In bicycling, homeless, human services, labor, news

This afternoon’s vote on the secure scheduling ordinance tops this morning’s news coverage.

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News roundup: Pronto ethics probe, police staffing, safe injection sites, and more

On 03/24/2016 By Kevin Schofield In Uncategorized

So much going on this morning, including reports from yesterday’s committee hearing on police staffing, tour bus regulations, and more.

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News roundup: Pronto, SDOT, and Kubly

On 03/23/2016 By Kevin Schofield In appointments, bicycling, news

Just when you thought that the Pronto bikeshare system would be out of the spotlight for a little while, it’s back with a vengeance.

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News roundup: park encroachment, secure scheduling, with a sprinkle of Pronto

On 03/17/2016 By Kevin Schofield In bicycling, labor, news, parks

This morning’s news includes a preview of a Council hearing this morning on encroachments onto Parks land, an interview with Council member Burgess about Pronto, and discussion of possible legislation on secure scheduling.

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News roundup: SODO arena, Pronto still

On 03/16/2016 By Kevin Schofield In bicycling, crime, housing, labor, news, transportation, zoning

Yesterday’s Council hearings on the SODO Arena have everyone’s attention this morning. Plus, more on the Pronto buyout.

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News roundup: Pronto, SODO, housing

On 03/15/2016 By Kevin Schofield In bicycling, housing, transportation, zoning

Yesterday’s vote to buy out the ailing Pronto bike-share system tops the news this morning, but the SODO Arena hearings today take up a lot of column-inches as well.

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Council approves buyout of Pronto

On 03/14/2016 By Kevin Schofield In bicycling, full council, transportation

On a 7-2 vote, the City Council voted today to acquire the remaining assets of the Pronto bikeshare system, putting it on a new path to operate — and eventually expand — managed by the Seattle Department of Transportation.

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This week: count to ten

On 03/13/2016 By Kevin Schofield In calendar, committee, housing, this week, Uncategorized, zoning

The City Council has ten meetings on the schedule for this week. So take a deep breath and let’s jump in…

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