Tag: seattle

Monsters on Maple Street - Twilight Zone

Support the Amazon Head Tax

My column in the Seattle PI in support of the head tax on Amazon encourages neighbors to fight the real monster in Seattle.

/ May 9, 2018

Green Lake at Dusk

Walking at dusk yielded bright sunset colors at Green Lake

/ April 8, 2018

Beautiful Day at Green Lake

Photos from a beautiful walk at Green Lake in Seattle, including a Blue Heron taking off.

/ April 8, 2018

My Indypendent Conversations on Amazon HQ2 with Peter Rugh

Listen to my conversation on Amazon HQ2 with Peter Rugh at the Indypendent. I enjoyed talking to Peter about Amazon’s impacts on Seattle as well as the positive power of taxes and regulations: The audio quality improves shortly after the...

/ October 27, 2017
Contributions Durkan Campaign

Amazon Spends $350,000 on Lead PAC in Seattle Mayor’s Race

Amazon Linked Business PAC Drops $525,000 for Durkan On October 16th, the Seattle Chamber of Commerce’s PAC, Civic Alliance for a Sound Economy (CASE), contributed $525,000 to People for Jenny Durkan, the PAC linked to the Seattle mayoral candidate. CASE...

/ October 19, 2017

Speaking with CBC Calgary EyeOpener about Amazon HQ2

Interested in Amazon HQ2’s impact on your city, listen to my chat with David Gray of the CBC Calgary EyeOpener which aired September 27th, 2017 (jump to 6m 40s). To learn more about Amazon’s first headquarters’ impact on Seattle, check...

/ September 27, 2017

Know Amazon HQ2

Amazon promises HQ2 will be a “full equal” to its Seattle headquarters. If you’re considering wooing Amazon to your city, here are essential facts you should know about the impacts on Seattle from Amazon’s growth. Amazon’s grown from 5,200 Seattle...

/ September 26, 2017