Seattle has expanded its small business map showing what locations are open and providing takeout and delivery services to now include cities and counties across the Puget Sound region.

A group called the Puget Sound Lidar Consortium serves as a kind of clearinghouse for lidar maps and data.

Weather Will my street be plowed after lowland snow? Check these maps Cities and counties across the Puget Sound region prepare for inclement winter weather every year.

That work is likely to include Puget Sound's coastal bluffs, where sloughing has been a regular nuisance and danger for the BNSF Railway tracks, homes and roads.

Whether you see the construction on your commute, or you see the price of your car tabs when it's time to renew, reminders are all around us: light rail is coming to the Puget Sound region. But we ...