Apr 5, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
This is the final sprint. The House bill dropped last week, and the Senate’s will be released today. With just three weeks left of the regular 2021 legislative session, every day, every hearing, and every conversation to advance a new transportation package counts....
Mar 30, 2021 | Clean + Just Transportation, Events, Road Usage Charge
Transportation is the largest source of climate pollution in Washington and right now, state legislators are debating if and how to put in place a new package of investments for our transportation system. On Monday, March 29, 2021 Transportation Choices joined...
Mar 29, 2021 | Advocacy, Clean + Just Transportation, Dispatch From Olympia
As we transition from March to April, and the regular session scheduled to conclude on April 25, the pressure is on for our legislators to move a new transportation package forward! Fiscal committee cutoff is this week, which means any bills with a fiscal component...
Mar 22, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
The policy committee cutoff for the opposite chamber is coming up this Friday, March 26, which means any bills not passed out of committee by then will die. There are exceptions for any bills in a fiscal committee, like the Transportation Committee: those have until...