Talton writes about business and the Pacific Northwest economy in the Sunday Seattle Times.
A proposed charter amendment seeks a new approach to addressing Seattle's "homeless crisis." Business leaders see it as an important aid in the ability of...
Nobody ultimately wins from the rising tension between Beijing and Washington. But the points of contention are real and getting hotter.
Some landmark defeats for business-as-usual in fossil fuels propel us to what seems like a turning point, writes economy columnist Jon Talton. But time is...
After the pandemic, center cities face some dire predictions. Here's why economy columnist Jon Talton is not betting against downtown Seattle.
Gas lines and panic buying followed the latest major cyber attack. The government is just catching up to the widespread economic damage that can result...
States and cities across the country are starting to reopen after more than a year of the COVID-19 crisis. Seattle needs to prepare for reentry...
The newest 20-year forecast by U.S. intelligence agencies offers a stark warning. Will we heed it? Columnist Jon Talton walks us through the forecast.
The national passenger railroad is about to mark an important birthday as President Biden is proposing an infrastructure investment that would extend its reach and...
Britain has forced Uber to recognize its drivers as employees. But with the lobbying power of gig-based companies in the U.S., don't expect similar reforms...
