That was fast: SEEC throws out Prop 1 opponents’‘frivolous’ claim
It didn’t take long for the Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission to reject a complaint from Proposition 1 opponents Citizens Against Raising Car Tabs (CARCT, pronounced “car city,” I believe…) As...
View ArticleA couple cool bike gigs in the area
TCC Pierce County Complete Streets Coordinator – Paid, apply by March 16 Transportation Choices is hiring for a new one year position that will be in charge of implementing a complete streets program...
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WA transportation ‘compromise’ spends billions on highways, ransoms transit...
UPDATE 12:10p 7/1: Publicola reports that the revenue portion of the transportation package is headed to Governor Inslee. That includes ST3 authorization and an 11.9 cent gas tax. However, other bills...
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Bike and transit advocacy should work together, meetup Saturday
Washington State’s downtown Seattle highway tunnel is at least $223 million over budget and 2 and a half years behind schedule. All for one highway tunnel expected to carry 40,000 motor vehicles per...
View ArticleThe Urbanist: Womxn’s Bike Month Happy Hour is Thursday
Took a rad group of ladies out on an e-bike spin! Most of them had never ridden downtown. They were all smiles. #womxnbike #bikemonth #seabikes @limebike @CascadeBicycle @TranspoChoices...
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Last push to get block-the-box and bus lane enforcement bill through the Senate
Screenshot of the TCC web tool to tell your Senator you support the bill. The Washington State legislature initially failed this session to pass a law to allow cities to use automated camera...
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How to help fight for transit and local transportation funding by defeating...
Don’t let Tim Eyman steal light rail, too! See the original footage. Washington’s most famous Office Depot chair thief also wants to take our voter-approved transit and local transportation funding. We...
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TCC: Contact your legislators now to support fully-funded transit
Click to write to your legislators supporting full transit funding. Don’t cut transit! There are so many reasons why cutting transit funding makes no sense. But instead of listing them all here, I want...
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Protest statements from local transportation orgs
As massive protests against racist and brutal policing pass the half-month mark, the City Council has passed some significant limits on police weaponry and use of chokeholds. The Council is also...
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Yeah, there was no need to be worried about Seattle voting for transit
Transit is extremely popular in Seattle. More than 80 percent of voters approved Prop 1, which would expand the sales tax to fund bus transit service hours, infrastructure improvements and access...
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