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The Regional Data Profile is an easy way to find statistics about central Puget Sound. Here's a snapshot of where we are now—and where we were 20 years ago: The four-county region now has 4,203,400 people. In 2000, we had 3,275,800. To put that in perspective, the region…
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The 2020 Policy Framework for PSRC's Federal Funds is on tap to be recommended by the Transportation Policy Board this month.  The Policy Framework will be the guidance for the distribution of PSRC funding and outline how the process will be conducted. The board will also…
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When the results of the 2020 census come out, we’ll have the most accurate count since 2010 of how many people live in central Puget Sound, as well as the region’s mix of ethnicities, ages, and households. The census matters to local jurisdictions because it: Impacts the…
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The Tacoma Housing Authority has secured REDI funding for its nearly 7-acre project at James Center North. The development is near the future terminus of Tacoma Link, providing an opportunity for a mixed-income, mixed-use building across from Tacoma Community College. The master…
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The region reached an important milestone this month as the Growth Management Policy Board unanimously recommended adoption of the draft VISION 2050 plan by the Executive Board. For the past two years, the growth board has been working collaboratively to create a plan that…
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Do you ride the bus from Snohomish County to the UW or downtown Seattle?  Community Transit and Sound Transit want to hear from you! With Northgate Link set to open in 2021, the transit agencies are considering changes to bus routes to improve service. From Northgate,…
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Over 150 public works professionals gathered this month to keep transportation projects moving on pace with federal funds. The webinar, presentation slides, and questions and answers from the event can now be found on the project tracking and delivery page of psrc.org. The…
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Four months from now, every person in America will be asked to take part in a tradition that dates back to the 1700s: the once-a-decade census. Census data is used to distribute more than $880 billion in federal funds to states, counties and cities for schools, roads and other…
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The regional freight-related planning work program will be the main discussion topic of the upcoming Transportation Policy Board meeting.  The board will be briefed on the status of the regional freight inventory, which is a key step to identifying the region’s freight…
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Contact:  Michele Leslie, 206-587-4819, mleslie@psrc.org Judkins Park Station Access Study Wins VISION 2040 Award SEATTLE – The Judkins Park Station Access Study has won a 2019 VISION 2040 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council. The…