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Contact: Anne Avery, aavery@psrc.org or 206-464-7079
SEATTLE -- The Puget Sound Regional Council’s Executive Board has approved distribution of $901 million in federal funding to the region’s transit agencies to help alleviate impacts from the pandemic.
The…
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New census data sheds light on this population’s growth.
September 15 to October 15 is National Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month.
This year, with brand new census data available, PSRC takes a fresh look at what the numbers tell us about people in the region who identify as…
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The Executive Board is expected to approve a distribution of $901 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to the region’s transit agencies to help alleviate impacts from the pandemic.
PSRC worked with leaders from the region’s nine transit agencies to…
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In 1987, the industrial areas of the Seattle Duwamish River, Kent Valley and Tacoma Tideflats exceeded the standard for PM10 or coarse particulate matter that is 10 micrometers or less in diameter. These fine particles cause haze and may cause health problems when inhaled.…
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PSRC is offering a technical assistance opportunity to plan up to four new parks in the region that will do double duty by treating stormwater and providing recreation for people. The deadline to apply has been extended to October 20.
Through funding from the Environmental…
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Community-led development and public sector leadership are integral to advancing racial equity in transit-oriented development.
Join industry and community leaders on Friday, October 8 for an event to explore innovative techniques and best practices in building …
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PSRC is updating the Regional Economic Strategy to provide a blueprint for regional collaboration to sustain and grow economic prosperity for all and help the region respond to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic in ways that promote equity.
Over the summer, we’ve invited…
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The Transportation Policy Board will review preliminary results of the analysis of the Regional Transportation Plan at its meeting on September 9.
The analysis incorporates the draft financial strategy and updated project list. The new Regional Transportation Plan now being…
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As school starts again around the region, it’s a great time to note that we learned a lot about the importance of education during the COVID-19 pandemic. Whether in person or remote, learning is essential at all levels for the economy to remain stable and grow.
The Regional…
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On September 2, the Growth Management Policy Board will be asked to recommend that the Executive Board approve the Administrative Procedures for Regional Centers. The administrative procedures clarify expectations for new and existing regional centers and implement the Regional…