Apr 12, 2013 | Transportation Choices
Late last week, King County Executive Dow Constantine signed an executive order to further integrate regional transit planning and operations in the Puget Sound. Transportation Choices welcomes this news and continues to appreciate Executive Constantine’s leadership...
Mar 22, 2013 | Transportation Choices
There’s been a lot of focus on current legislative bills designed to provide more – and more flexible –revenue options for local transportation needs. However, recently we’ve been intrigued by an interesting idea for raising revenue that hasn’t yet made it to the...
Mar 12, 2013 | Transportation Choices
Mark your calendars, bus riders! Monday, March 18th, is Bus Driver Appreciation Day. What is Bus Driver Appreciation Day, you ask? It’s a holiday (started by a couple of Seattle bus riders in 2009) set aside to acknowledge, celebrate, and otherwise lift up all the...
Mar 11, 2013 | Transportation Choices
Today, a countywide coalition–made up of business, labor, education, and advocacy groups–called for Olympia to take action on essential local and statewide transportation funding. From the press release: “We’ve significantly reduced Metro’s labor,...
Mar 1, 2013 | Transportation Choices
Six weeks of the legislative session are finished and now things are beginning to heat up!. Several key bills that will save transit and invest in walking and biking are gaining traction. It’s now that we need you to tune in, pay attention, and stand up to make sure...
