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Land Use & Transportation

ADUs and Don’ts

The gauntlet of rules that in-law and cottage units must run.
on March 15, 2013 at 9:30 am

Nothing ADU-ing

In-law units and cottages are rare in most places.
on March 12, 2013 at 10:29 am

In-law—and Out-law—Apartments

How to double neighborhood housing without anyone noticing.
on March 7, 2013 at 11:00 am

Roads: Why Fix Them When You Can Build More?

Democrats propose highway expansion spending, little for maintenance.
on February 25, 2013 at 3:21 pm

Driving Declined During the Recovery

You can't blame the recession alone for declining driving.
on February 19, 2013 at 1:34 pm

Top Car-Sharing Cities: The Infographic

Portland and Seattle rank fourth and sixth.
on February 14, 2013 at 1:07 pm

Better Gas Mileage: Size Matters

Washington ranks 14th nationally in cars vs. trucks.
on February 5, 2013 at 1:35 pm

Are Rain Gardens Mini Toxic Cleanup Sites?

Here's what happens to the pollutants swept up in stormwater runoff.
on January 22, 2013 at 10:20 am

Who Pays for Freight Railway Upgrades?

The public pays, but coal proponents deny it.
on January 18, 2013 at 9:30 am

Servants Welcome, Roommates Barred

Ending occupancy limits.
on January 16, 2013 at 9:48 am