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The Puget Sound Regional Council, in conjunction with the Census Bureau, is conducting two online workshops in May and June on the Economic Census, privacy issues, data tools, and 2020 Census updates.
The first workshop on Wednesday, May 20, will feature three sessions of…
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PSRC’s project selection process for Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transit Administration funds is advancing and remains on schedule.
A total of 266 projects were submitted for eligibility review for the four concurrent funding processes.
The Regional Project…
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More than 3,000 households in King, Pierce, Snohomish, and Kitsap counties took part in the 2019 PSRC Household Travel Survey, keeping diaries of who traveled, where, why, and how they got around.
Data from the survey provides rich information about how people journey across…
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The University of Washington is inviting people to take a survey on how their activities and mobility patterns have changed as a result of COVID-19.
The pandemic has abruptly changed travel habits of most people in the region. Telecommuting, online shopping, virtual socializing…
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The last regional macroeconomic forecast was released in the late 2010s, during one of the longest boom periods in history, when sunny economic times seemed like they might go on and on.
How things have changed.
During the week of April 12-18, there were 48,813 unemployment…
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The Census Bureau announced last week that it is seeking approval from Congress for an additional 120 days to deliver final apportionment counts due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mayors Cassie Franklin of Everett and Jenny Durkan of Seattle were among 40 mayors across the country…
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Governor Inslee has released a framework for how the state will gradually return to public life and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Described by the Governor as “turning a dial” rather than flipping a switch, the plan for lifting aspects of the Stay Home, Stay Healthy order…
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PSRC's Executive Board acted swiftly in a remote emergency meeting to distribute $538 million in CARES Act Funding to the region’s transit agencies. This funding is targeted to address impacts from the COVID-19 crisis and better enable recovery across the region.
PSRC…
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Contact: Rick Olson at 206-971-3050 or rolson@psrc.org
Emergency Meeting on $538 million in CARES Act funding for transit agencies
SEATTLE - The Puget Sound Regional Council’s Executive Board will hold an emergency meeting on April 16 to distribute $538 million in CARES…
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The Executive Board will hold a special meeting on April 16 to distribute $538 million in CARES Act Funding to the region’s transit agencies. This funding is targeted to address impacts from the COVID-19 crisis and better enable recovery across the region.
Under federal…