Legislators in Washington concluded the 2021 legislative session without passing a new transportation package, citing the need to “wait and see” what would come from the federal infrastructure debate. Based on the initial proposal from Democrats, we were hopeful that...
On July 1st, 2021, Sound Transit's Executive Committee discussed Program Realignment proposals and amendments. TCC's Executive Director, Alex Hudson, offered the following testimony: Transportation Choices Coalition is grateful for the opportunity to respond to Motion...
Back in March, President Biden announced that his administration will direct billions of dollars to support transit agencies. More than $1 billion in transit relief funds have already come to the Puget Sound region, and more is likely on the way as part of the...
The legislature concluded its historic all-remote session Sunday, April 25. Though we did not see a new transportation package pass the finish line, a new statewide cap-and-trade system will bring in revenue for transportation strategies that reduce carbon emissions,...
Time is running out to pass a clean and just transportation package.
Cutoff for bills to pass the opposite chamber is Sunday, April 11, meaning there are just two weeks left in the regular legislative session! With major pieces of climate legislation progressing through the process, there is a viable path forward for a transportation...
On April 5 Senator Steve Hobbs released "Forward Washington," a proposal that outlines $17 billion in investments over 16 years. The new proposal brings the Senate one step closer to aligning with the House's recent proposal around the size and scope of new...
This is the final sprint. The House bill dropped last week, and the Senate’s will be released today. With just three weeks left of the regular 2021 legislative session, every day, every hearing, and every conversation to advance a new transportation package counts....
As we transition from March to April, and the regular session scheduled to conclude on April 25, the pressure is on for our legislators to move a new transportation package forward! Fiscal committee cutoff is this week, which means any bills with a fiscal component...
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