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Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.

Angie Schmitt

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, second from right, on a ride to inaugurate Pronto bike-share two years ago. Photo: Seattle Office of the Mayor

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Around the Block

Is Seattle’s Helmet Law Killing Its Bike-Share?

Seattle

Transit Vote 2016: Seattle’s Huge, Imperfect Transit Expansion

Seattle City Council Approves 20 MPH Speed Limit on Residential Streets

Highway Expansion

Seattle’s “Viadoom 2016” — Another Carmageddon That Wasn’t

Michael Andersen writes about housing and transportation for the Sightline Institute. He previously covered bike infrastructure for PeopleForBikes, a national bicycling advocacy organization.

Michael Andersen

Bicycling

With Big Levy Vote, Seattle Is Ready to Lead the Nation on Bike Infrastructure

Tanya became Streetsblog&#8217;s Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radios Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.

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Parking

Seattle Policy Honchos Look to Parking Reform to Make Housing Affordable

Washington Republicans: Put Seattle’s Highway-Borer Out of Its Misery

Can Seattle Stop Its Highway Tunnel Boondoggle Before It’s Too Late?

Phineas Baxandall

Seattle’s Alaskan Way Viaduct: King of the Highway Boondoggles

Car-Free Streets

Seattle Opens Up Neighborhood Streets for Kids to Play