Tag Archives: Paul Allen

Opinion: Let Them Eat Gravlax

by Lola E Peters

The most difficult part of writing this OpEd is deciding where to focus my anger: the tone-deaf billionaires, and their minions, who are thoughtlessly tearing the fabric of our community, the “news” media that pass off press releases as reporting, or our public officials, who say the right things and then do the exact opposite. Together they create a false narrative that is eroding much of the beauty of our region. Continue reading Opinion: Let Them Eat Gravlax

Billionaire Paul Allen Donates $1M to Build Housing for Homeless in Columbia City

by Daniel Beekman

(This article was originally published in the Seattle Times and has been reprinted with permission)

A Seattle nonprofit will build 13 units of housing for the homeless in the Columbia City neighborhood using a new construction model: steel modules. Continue reading Billionaire Paul Allen Donates $1M to Build Housing for Homeless in Columbia City