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Did you know that trains don't run uphill? It's true. On level ground, those smooth metal wheels glide along those smooth metal rails, and make for a very efficient method of transport. But once the train starts to climb - especially if the grade is steep - the lack of traction, the weight of the train, and the force of gravity keep it from making easy progress, and it may stall out completely. This video explains it in more detail. This is just one of many problems confronti

Is "crisis" too strong a word for the state of affordable housing in West Seattle?

Can West Seattle's Alaska Junction become a 15-minute city?