News roundup: not all the way

Dave Honan/Flickr (2012)

• Oppose the SPD subpoena.
• Portland abolishes single family zoning. From being a leader 5 years ago, Seattle is now a laggard on legalizing density.
• SDOT completes another bureaucratic step for federal funding for RapidRide G. But Heidi Groover points out ($) that it's now 5 years late and $13m over budget.
• California Judge says Uber / Lyft drivers have to be employees.
• Dining in the street finally happening here, so we're keeping up with Sumner ($). Nice work Seattle.
• CT is trying OpenTripPlanner.
• FTA sends ST $4.8m for STRide 522 buses.
• The Yesler cable car.
• Tomorrow you can learn about West Seattle's streetcar history.
• Traffic not all the way back, just like the economy.
• Federal Way Link construction brings art.
• Let the STBD campaign begin.
• Transit seat covers of the world.

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