Brier Dudley is a member of The Seattle Times editorial board. His columns appear regularly on editorial pages of The Times.
Changes to the city's lobbyist disclosure rules, strengthening disclosure of campaign activity, were proposed by the commission last year but the council has yet to...
The massive Employment Security fraud is an opportunity to learn how privacy has evolved, the nature of threats and what's needed to restore a sense...
The Gates Foundation is involved in a conspiracy — to save lives.
Working from home might become a habit that changes the patterns of corporate expansion.
Big money is at stake in Seattle's election. Not the $1.45 million Amazon is spending or the comparable amount unions are contributing. Those dollars are...
The next presidency will need help restoring the nation's reputation for compassion and generous foreign aid. Perhaps Davis, outgoing chief executive of global-health nonprofit PATH,...
Instead of frittering away hundreds of millions on a poky streetcar, Seattle should resurrect its Metro bus ride-free zone downtown.
Voters are being misled by Initiative 1631 proponents into thinking energy companies, not energy consumers, will pay the carbon fees. Regardless of how one feels...
Seattle should seek a better deal from developers under the dubious “grand bargain” for affordability. The program isn’t performing as expected, yet Seattle is trying...
In response to Seattle’s proposed head tax, Amazon is pausing construction of a new tower and may sublease to tenants a new skyscraper in downtown...