Mar 4, 2019 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
What happened last week: No action taken on Sound Transit bills. On Tuesday, the House and Senate heard a lineup of Sound Transit-related bills, and we are thrilled to report that no action was taken. At Tuesday’s hearing we testified alongside partners from Pierce...
Feb 25, 2019 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
What happened last week: After a week of snow delay, the Senate and House transportation committees heard the“block-the-box” legislationHB 1793/SB 5789) last Monday. We testified with our partners Rooted in Rights, Feet First, and Transit Riders Union in support of...
May 9, 2018 | Access + Affordability, Affordable Housing + Transit, Transportation Choices
In late April, the Sound Transit Board passed an equitable transit-oriented development (ETOD) framework that will allow the Puget Sound region to provide more affordable housing in proximity to transit. We are thrilled about the passage of this policy and Sound...
May 8, 2018 | About TCC, Transportation Choices
Do you know which neighborhood in Seattle has the most transportation services? Second most? Miriam sure does and she’s going to tell you all about it and her work with Transportation Choices Coalition below. Say thanks to Miriam for all her work and support TCC...
May 2, 2018 | About TCC, Transportation Choices
Hester is our Policy Director superstar. You can find her testifying for better transit options in front of city council and legislators in Olympia, building intersectional coalitions, and leading our policy work with a strong racial and social equity lens. She...