You’ve heard a lot from us about the proposed transportation package in the legislature. You’ve taken action on the need to fund transit, keep the proposal separate from the clean fuels debate, and fully fund Sound Transit 3. These things are all still crucial and we...

This is part 2 of a special blog series on transportation issues in the Puget Sound Region. These issues are under consideration by the Transportation Futures Task Force, a group of stakeholders convened to recommend solutions to ease our transportation woes and...

Did you ride transit today? You're not alone, you joined the 2000 individuals, 127 teams, and 59 organizations who are logging their trips for Ride Transit Month. We anticipate this number to grow as thousands more ride transit for the first time, 1,000th time and and...

It has been a while since we posted a dispatch from Olympia, why you might ask? Well to be frank; not much is happening. Last Sunday the 26th was Sine Die, also known as the end of regular session, also known as a false hope. Following the Legislature’s patterns of...

This is part 1 of a special blog series on transportation issues in the Puget Sound Region. These issues are under consideration by the Transportation Futures Task Force, a group of stakeholders convened to recommend solutions to ease our transportation woes and...

The House and Senate Transportation committees unveiled their biennial budgets this week without much fanfare. We’ll go through some of the pertinent details here, and if you get through the wonky budget stuff, you’ll be rewarded with pictures of the new light rail...

2015 will be a year of big change for King County Metro. With a long range plan in the works, new service for Seattle beginning in June, and the launch of ORCA LIFT, we can finally talk about the future of transit in King County and the opportunities to make transit...

Remember the good ‘ol days when you could catch the 1 down 6th Ave after the bars closed, or take the 57 to the mall on Sunday for a new pair of pants? Remember when thousands of families weren’t forced into cars that they can’t afford or maintain because the bus...

Today marks the 75th day of the 2015 legislative session and this week marks a critical point in passing a transportation package. The House Transportation Committee hearing yesterday took up ESSB 5987 and ESSB 5988, better know as The Transportation Package. You can...