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The Southworth Fast Ferry service is the third and final route promised by Kitsap Transit in the package approved by its voters in 2016.
The new service will offer four morning and five evening round trips between Southworth and downtown Seattle, Monday through Friday, with a…
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PSRC has received its fourth Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for its Fiscal Year 2020 work program.
“PSRC is committed to being an exceptionally well-run public agency,” said Josh Brown, PSRC Executive Director…
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PSRC’s new Regional Housing Needs Assessment finds that a household needs to earn about $30 per hour—more than double the minimum wage—to afford a median priced apartment.
The incomes of many residents are not keeping up.
Across the region, most lower- and moderate-income…
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More than 50% of the region’s growth since the 1960s has come from people relocating here.
But migration is only part of the population story. Births and deaths also change how many people live in the region.
While the number of people moving here fluctuates wildly with economic…
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Planning for better access to transit leads the agenda for the Transportation Policy Board meeting on March 11.
Access to transit is one of six identified key policy focus areas for the development of the Regional Transportation Plan. Access to transit looks at how people get to…
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Housing access and affordability are key policy areas in VISION 2050, the region’s long-range plan for growth.
On Thursday, the Growth Management Policy Board will be briefed on key findings from the Regional Housing Needs Assessment, which analyzes conditions, trends, and gaps…
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PSRC has received another clean audit result from the Washington State Auditor. The ninth clean audit in a row. In the last 21 years, PSRC has had just one finding.
“PSRC is committed to being an exceptionally well-run public agency,” said Josh Brown, PSRC Executive…
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PSRC is developing a Regional Equity Strategy that aims to make equity central to all that we do as a regional planning organization.
The Regional Equity Strategy will lead with advancing racial equity first. Studies show this is the most effective way to address all forms…
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Extending the Regional Transportation Plan to 2050 will be the primary topic of the upcoming Executive Board meeting.
The board will provide feedback on advance work conducted over the last two years to support plan development, the key focus areas driven by VISION 2050 and…
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You can advance racial equity on a near daily basis by supporting Black-owned businesses.
The wealth gap shows the stark reality of racial disparities in the United States. The 2019 Survey of Consumer Finances found the average white family has eight times more wealth than…