Leaders from six organizations issued the following statements ahead of Thursday’s vote by Ben Franklin Transit’s Board of Directors.
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Students, seniors, working people, and everyone in who depends on transit will be hurt first and worst by these unnecessary proposed cuts.
Say thanks to legislators for passing Move Ahead Washington
It has taken hundreds of people from across Washington State working together for years to make this new investment possible. Join us in taking a moment today to send a message of appreciation to the legislators who were part of this effort.
Budget talks are happening this week. Tell legislators you support transit funding.
The parts of #MoveAheadWA we support most would be funded through CCA. Those funds are already in place — but that doesn’t mean they’re safe.
Taxing fuel exports is the right thing to do for Washington residents
We’re already experiencing climate catastrophe and our neighbor states are too. We should all be striving to find alternatives to oil.
12 highlights of Move Ahead WA
We’re pretty excited about the legislature’s new transportation package. Here are 12 highlights when it comes to investments in transit and infrastructure for safer biking, rolling, and walking.
24 organizations and campaigns call on legislators to “deeply invest in transit service and operations”
Today TCC joined 23 allied organizations in sending a letter to state legislators calling for a transformative transportation package.
We’re done waiting: Tell legislators to pass a transportation package
Washington’s 2022 legislative session is now under way. Tell your legislators to pass a transformative transportation package before it ends.
The 2022 legislative session starts next week. Here’s what we’ll be following.
A transformative transportation package, service expansions, changing jaywalking laws, and other priorities for the 60-day session.

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