These articles always depend on a bizarre Schroedinger's Seattle: The city is falling apart due to progressive overreach but we should have re-elected the conservative non-socialist who has been in charge for the last four years.

If the STB is replaced by a County transit measure could the council still do stuff like this?

How many miles of bus lanes are we painting in the first year? Over under 10?

Expand automatic ticket cameras (red light, speeding, block the box) as fast and as far as possible.