Mar 10, 2025 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
Dear friends, This Wednesday, March 12th, is the House of Origin Cutoff, meaning bills need to be voted out of the chamber they started in by the end of that day. Bills that originated in the Senate must be passed out of the Senate, and bills that originated in the...
Mar 3, 2025 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
Dear friends, Last Friday was the fiscal committee cutoff — the last day to move bills out of any of the House or Senate fiscal committees. This includes both Transportation Committees, the House Capital Budget, Finance, and Appropriations Committees along with the...
Feb 24, 2025 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
Dear friends, This coming Friday, Feb. 28th, marks an important deadline for many of the bills we’re tracking: the fiscal committee cutoff. It’s the last day to move bills in any of the House or Senate fiscal committees. This includes both Transportation...
Feb 20, 2025 | Monthly Newsletter, Transportation Choices
Dear friends, It’s been a chaotic few weeks on the national scene with a deluge of executive orders and directives from the new presidential administration. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by it all, and what it will mean for our communities here in...
Feb 20, 2025 | Transportation Choices
In early 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation issued a memo announcing a freeze on certain federal transportation funds as part of a broader cost-cutting directive following an executive order signed by President Donald Trump. The order aims to reduce...
