Do your eyes glaze over when we talk about the Federally mandated update of our Metropolitan Planning Organization’s fiscally constrained Long-Range Transportation Plan? Probably not, you transportation wonk you. It may sound like bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo, but right...
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Dispatch From Olympia: Senate Hearing On ST3
Yesterday, the Washington State Senate held a public hearing on Sound Transit-related bills that could have major implications for Sound Transit 3 implementation. We testified on the bills that were recently introduced. To catch up on this story, check out our...
Dispatch From Olympia: Fighting For Transit
Last Thursday, the House Transportation Committee held work session on Sound Transit and the implementation of ST3. While no specific bills were discussed, the backdrop of the work session was recent public concern over new ST3 car tab fees and a few bills that had...
TCC Statement On President’s Proposed 2018 Budget
Last night, the Trump Administration released its proposed Fiscal Year 2018 Budget. Under this proposal, the Federal Transit Administration will see deep cuts and the elimination of important transit grant programs including the Small Starts Program and the TIGER...
Dispatch From Olympia: Bills Will Delay Sound Transit
Today the Washington State Senate transportation committee met to discuss multiple measures that would undermine the implementation of the voter-approved Sound Transit 3 ballot measure. These bills would roll back voter-approved taxes and restructure Sound Transit...
Action Alert: HB1371 Distracted Driving
Act now & help pass House Bill 1371 out of the House of Representatives! This bi-partisan legislation would strengthen outdated distracted driving laws. Distracted driving endangers all road users, from drivers and passengers to pedestrians and bicyclists. And...
Dispatch from OIympia: Cutoff Time
Hello! Each year, TCC works in Olympia to advance, our vision of affordable, walkable, bike-friendly communities connected by frequent and reliable transit. This session, we are working on a few bills that will increase safety for all road users and expand transit in...
Dispatch From Olympia: PTBAS & Bicycle Safety Council
It’s a busy week in Olympia as legislators are staring down the house of origin policy committee cutoff. February 17 is the last day to pass bills out of the committee they originated in and to read them into the record on the House and Senate floors. Bills that do...
Dispatch From Olympia: Week 4
We are one month into the legislative session and have good news to report! Here's a link to our legislative agenda, so you can keep track of TCC's priorities this legislative session. Last week, the House Finance Committee passed Intercity Transit’s bill, a TCC...
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