Krugman on Housing and Regulation
I’m pointing to the New York Times again today. Paul Krugman, who is generally seen to be the leading economist of the left, wrote a column making a not so liberal point — or at least a point that I make all the time over and against the dominant lefty paradigm in Seattle — overregulation […]
Dude, Where’s My Journalism
Locally based writer for the New York Times Tom Egan trotted out a bunch hackneyed terms and phrases about growth in an article titled “Dude, Where’s My City?” It left me asking Egan, “Dude, where’s your editor?” Here’s a paragraph that was among the worst: Rising rents threaten to push out the quirky and creative types […]
Hold the Date: How to Build Support for More Housing in Seattle
“How to Build Support for More Housing in Seattle: Advocacy and Grassroots Organizing” McCormick & Schmick’s Harborside Restaurant 1200 Westlake Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109 Thursday, April 28, 2016 | 6:00 – 8:30 PM Join Roger Valdez, Director of Smart Growth Seattle, and Sonja Trauss, principal at the San Francisco Bay Area Renters’ Federation (SF […]
