Sep 24, 2014 | Transportation Choices
Image courtesy: Sleepless in Turtle Island This is a guest post from our star volunteer Alison Turner Last week Danny Westneat wrote an article ($) about his attempt to go car-free this summer, and his experience riding this bus instead. His conclusion – being...
Sep 24, 2014 | Transportation Choices
Being able to safely get from home to work, school, shopping centers, and health appointments provides opportunities for us to thrive economically, socially and physically. Transit cuts and high transportation costs limit our access to healthy food, employment,...
Sep 16, 2014 | Transportation Choices
Last week, at our annual event, we recognized two “community transit heroes” for their efforts to preserve and grow transit service. We also welcomed two new members into our Transportation Choices Hall of Fame. King Council Councilmember Larry Phillips and King...
Sep 10, 2014 | Transportation Choices
Puget Sound Regional Council’s Regional Centers Framework Update draft is out for public comment. This framework identifies which jurisdictions – those identified as “centers” – are slated to accept the majority of the region’s growth over the next few...
Sep 10, 2014 | Transportation Choices
What if there was an easy and rational way to radically improve public transit across the country and state? What if this idea was free to implement? It sounds too good to be true right? Eric Jaffe of CityLab (formerly Atlantic Cities) is on the case, and his idea is...