Kevin Schofield
Economic Outlook: Working with a Net
Seattles torrid growth isnt sustainable, so the city prepares for falling tax revenue.
From his office in Seattle’s City Hall, Ben Noble can see that change is in the air. Fall has given way to winter, and cargo ships, ferry boats and construction cranes move about under a blanket of gray. Occupying the city budget directors thoughts is the worrisome realization that the boom times in Seattle might…