Jon Talton

With an administration committed to ignoring climate change, it's time for rational people in Seattle to prepare for a coming influx of people in search of lower temperatures, Jon Talton writes.

The biggest city on the Eastside is ascendant again, backed by appealing schools and attention to quality of life. But, Jon Talton writes, the suburb needs the big city.

At a time when the economy faces dangerous headwinds from the other Washington, incumbent Bruce Harrell faces a challenge from Katie Wilson.

The Seattle coffee chain is trying to reinvent itself, but it faces numerous challenges, Jon Talton writes.

Density is an essential ingredient in assuring cities best compete for top talent, cultural assets and corporate spending, columnist Jon Talton writes.

Despite the ill effects of the policies of tariffs and immigration, the president is gaining unprecedented control over the Federal Reserve, Jon Talton writes.

Protests against Microsoft's involvement with Israel's military have put the company's leaders in a challenging situation, Jon Talton writes.

Kelly Ortberg came out of retirement to lead Boeing, one of the region's most important employers and epicenter of one of the world's great aerospace clusters.

The Seattle region was set to take advantage of Asia's rise. But political and other challenges complicate the calculus, Jon Talton writes.

Once the premier maker of semiconductors and a stalwart of Oregon's "Silicon Forest," Intel is struggling. A breakup is even possible, writes columnist Jon Talton.