Feb 15, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
Highlights from last week Thanks to everyone who participated in Environmental Lobby Day last week! Let’s keep the drumbeat up for our Clean and Just transportation work. Here are two quick actions you can take today to support a Clean and Just transportation package:...
Feb 1, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
Highlights from last week: Transportation Package The top transportation news from last week was Senator Hobbs’ unveiling of his re-worked Forward Washington proposal, which would invest ~$15 billion over 16 years. Hobbs’ package is funded by a variety of revenue...
Jan 27, 2021 | Advocacy, Clean + Just Transportation, Dispatch From Olympia
This is a cross-post with the Climate Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy. Transit, safety, climate, and equity prioritized like never before. On Tuesday, House Transportation Committee Chair Representative Jake Fey and his fellow Democrats unveiled a $26 billion...
Jan 25, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
Highlights from last week: On Tuesday, House Transportation Committee Chair Representative Jake Fey and his fellow Democrats unveiled a $26 billion proposal that would bolster Washington’s transportation system and economy during a time of unprecedented need. If...
Jan 19, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
But $26B package proposal from House Democrats gets things rolling. Highlights from last week: During the first week of session, legislators, staff, lobbyists and the public got the first taste of an all-online process. As anticipated, it became evident that this...