Apr 11, 2012 | Transportation Choices
The latest news from Olympia is not good. Here’s an excerpt from today’s Transportation for Washington press release. “The special session came to a close yesterday without any action taken to address the local transportation funding crisis in...
Apr 2, 2012 | Transportation Choices
Demystifying the State’s Supplemental Transportation Budget Transportation funding is not an easy thing to track and analyze. Transportation is funded at the federal, state, regional and local level, out of hundreds of different programs and accounts, which makes it...
Mar 20, 2012 | Transportation Choices
Nearly 100 organizations and public officials show support for long-term transit funding bill waiting for legislative action Strong and varied support for more transportation funding choices for local governments and transit for Washington residents OLYMPIA, WA...
Mar 15, 2012 | Transportation Choices
The special session is already well underway, as budget negotiators try to find a deal on the operating and capital budget. The transportation budget and a transportation fee bill passed in the final hours of the regular session, but a very important bill to give...
Mar 9, 2012 | Transportation Choices
The map passed! Three years ago, around the time I started at Transportation Choices, I was sitting around a coffee table with transit advocates like Chris Karnes of Tacoma Tomorrow discussing the future of transit service in Pierce County. The recession was in full...
