Dec 18, 2013 | Transportation Choices
Today starts a 60 day legislative session. It is an election year, and everyone is focused on getting out of Olympia in 60 days. Don’t expect any special sessions this time. In fact, don’t expect much to come out of the legislature. The Majority Coalition Caucus that...
Nov 18, 2013 | Transportation Choices
Most Washingtonians agree: we want to spend less time in traffic and more time with our families. In fact, a Washington Transportation Commission survey was just released that shows that 60% of voters were willing to support increased taxes/fees to address important...
Nov 8, 2013 | Transportation Choices
Yesterday, King County Metro released a list of the cuts and service reductions that will begin in June unless the agency finds a sustainable source of revenue. You can find detailed information about the proposed cuts here. It’s a devastating list that will affect...
Nov 4, 2013 | Transportation Choices
It was an unseasonably dry and warm October evening, and I was on my way to the Tacoma leg of the Senate Transportation Listening Tour. I strapped my lights to my bike and took off from my home in the Central Tacoma Neighborhood to the Evergreen State College Campus....
Nov 2, 2013 | Transportation Choices
Tomorrow’s election may be an “off-year,” but it’s not an off year for transit! In Okanogan County, a county as large as the entire state of Connecticut, has formed a public transit authority and is asking voters for a 0.4% sales tax increase to fund...
