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PSRC celebrates Black History Month and Transit Equity Day by honoring Rosa Parks and the importance of equitable access to transportation. Black History Month was first established in 1926 to promote the achievements of Black communities during February.1 Transit Equity Day is…

PSRC is seeking nominations for its VISION 2050 Awards program through March 27, 2026.    What projects, plans and partnerships are making the region better? The VISION 2050 Awards celebrate efforts that are enhancing the region’s communities and natural…

January is designated as Poverty Awareness Month, a month to recognize and combat poverty in America. The origins of Poverty Awareness Month date back to President Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty in 1965,1 and January was reintroduced as Poverty Awareness Month by the House of…

PSRC is sharing an analysis of the impacts of SB 6026 Residential Development in Commercial and Mixed-Use Zones proposed during the 2026 legislative session.     Background Memo Impacts of SB 6026   Mapping Jurisdiction Impacts of SB 6026 …

Congratulations to Snohomish County on your work on sustainable aviation fuel reaching a new milestone!  State, industry, Tribal and non-profit leaders from Washington are coming together to develop the new Cascadia Sustainable Aviation Accelerator (CSAA). The goal of the…

PSRC's biennial workshop for new elected officials was held on February 27 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Working Together: Regional Connections for Local Leaders set the context for local and regional planning activities and help new leaders discover resources for their new roles.…

PSRC has developed a Tribal Safety Analysis as a supplement to the Regional Safety Action Plan (2025) to gain a comprehensive understanding of safety issues and challenges specific to the Tribal areas within the central Puget Sound region.  The Tribal Safety Analysis…

PSRC is seeking public comment on the draft Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) through February 2. The plan will guide local planning and transportation investments for the future. It is important that it reflects the priorities of the community.  We need your help to reach…

Contact: Ben Bakkenta at bbakkenta@psrc.org or 206-971-3286 Help Shape Your Region’s Transportation FuturePuget Sound Regional Council Releases Draft Regional Transportation Plan for Public Comment SEATTLE—The Puget Sound Regional Council is seeking public comment…

UPDATE: PSRC continues to follow developments on the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Continuum of Care program, the main source of federal funding to address homelessness in local communities. Earlier this week the Notice of Funding Opportunity, released in…