Councilmember Johnson’s ‘Mission Accomplished’ Moment
You might remember George Bush’s big moment Mission Accomplished moment when, in 2003, he landed on the deck of an aircraft carrier and declared that, “Major combat operations in Iraq have ended. In the battle of Iraq, the United States and our allies have prevailed,” in front of a huge banner reading, “Mission Accomplished.” Of […]
Smart Growth Seattle on the Radio
Last week I had the opportunity to talk with Dori Monson on his radio show on KIRO. Monson is an outpost of common sense in local media, questioning the swiftly left-tilting Seattle City Council and Mayor. What most media takes as a given, Monson challenges including some of the basic assumptions in Seattle about housing […]
Correction: $14.50 to $32.75 a Square Foot
Yesterday I posted a fundraising appeal. Then I sent this correction. I did it to make the point again that we’re heading for trouble if Mandatory Inclusionary Zoning is implemented. Many, many builders and projects will face huge costs they’ll have to pass on to consumers. This is something we hope will change with a […]
