News roundup: attention-grabbing

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• Puyallup planning downtown development ($).
• It looks like the Renton Water Taxi is going to happen. Previous report here.
• BC leaders lukewarm on HSR.
• TriMet trying attention-grabbing lights on buses.
• Farewell ReachNow ($).
• A rundown of Council candidate bike positions.
• Uber supports congestion pricing for all ($).
• The same, but for housing.
• Philadelphia fed study says actually gentrification (as distinct from displacement) is good.
• Highlights from the Times' "building light rail faster" ($) event.
• Whatcom Transit getting wifi, real-time info, and a fare card. (!)