Feb 24, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
This week marks over one-third of the 105-day session. Monday, February 22 was the last day to pass bills out of a fiscal committee, Senate Ways & Means, House Appropriations and transportation committees in which the bill originated. The Senate and House now have...
Feb 15, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
Highlights from last week Thanks to everyone who participated in Environmental Lobby Day last week! Let’s keep the drumbeat up for our Clean and Just transportation work. Here are two quick actions you can take today to support a Clean and Just transportation package:...
Feb 2, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
Sign on to demand a Clean & Just Transportation system in Washington! Our current transportation system is not working. Washington’s transportation funding system is inadequate, inflexible, and inherently inequitable, drawing primarily from regressive funding...
Feb 1, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
Highlights from last week: Transportation Package The top transportation news from last week was Senator Hobbs’ unveiling of his re-worked Forward Washington proposal, which would invest ~$15 billion over 16 years. Hobbs’ package is funded by a variety of revenue...
Jan 27, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
This is a cross-post with the Climate Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy. Transit, safety, climate, and equity prioritized like never before. On Tuesday, House Transportation Committee Chair Representative Jake Fey and his fellow Democrats unveiled a $26 billion...
Jan 25, 2021 | Advocacy, Dispatch From Olympia
Highlights from last week: On Tuesday, House Transportation Committee Chair Representative Jake Fey and his fellow Democrats unveiled a $26 billion proposal that would bolster Washington’s transportation system and economy during a time of unprecedented need. If...
