May 21, 2021 | Racial Equity, Transportation Choices
An electric bus operated by Link Transit on Route A. Photo via Wikipedia. Exciting news from our member agency Link Transit in central Washington! Link paused collecting fares during the pandemic. Now, they recently announced that starting July 1 Link will stay a...
May 17, 2021 | Transportation Choices
Earlier today Governor Inslee vetoed sections connecting two key pieces of climate legislation to the passage of a transportation package. The legislature failed to pass a transportation package before they concluded their session earlier this month, and the...
Apr 26, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
The legislature concluded its historic all-remote session Sunday, April 25. Though we did not see a new transportation package pass the finish line, a new statewide cap-and-trade system will bring in revenue for transportation strategies that reduce carbon emissions,...
Apr 19, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
Sine Die is Sunday, but there’s a long way to go to passing a Clean and Just transportation package during the regular session. Forward Washington moving, but time is short On April 14 the Senate Transportation Committee passed its transportation proposal, Forward...
Apr 12, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
Cutoff for bills to pass the opposite chamber is Sunday, April 11, meaning there are just two weeks left in the regular legislative session! With major pieces of climate legislation progressing through the process, there is a viable path forward for a transportation...
