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Kicking off the environmental review process for VISION 2050 is at the top of the agenda for the Growth Management Policy Board on November 1. It’s an important milestone in extending the region's growth strategy to 2050. Three distinct growth alternatives are being recommended…
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On October 25, the Executive Board will vote on approval of the Regional Transportation Improvement Program for 2019-2022. The TIP is like the region’s transportation to-do list for the next four years.  On that list:  377 projects worth a total of $6.4 billion. You…
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Highlighting PSRC as “one of the best MPOs” in the northwest region, federal transportation representatives summed up a recent federal certification review at the Transportation Policy Board meeting on October 11. Every four years, the Federal Highway Administration and Federal…
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The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking public comments on an environmental assessment of new commercial airline service at Paine Field. Together, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are planning to offer up to 24 daily domestic roundtrip flights from Paine…
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On October 4, the Growth Management Policy Board will continue working on growth concepts for the VISION 2050 Regional Growth Strategy. About 1.8 million more people are expected to join us here in the central Puget Sound region by 2050. Where will we fit them in? Developing a…
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The Economic Development Board meeting on October 3 will feature Brian McGowan, the new CEO of Greater Seattle Partners.  Mr. McGowan will share plans for the organization, which aims to advance the economic competitiveness of the Puget Sound region. GSP is supported by…
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Mercy Housing Northwest and Sound Transit have won a 2018 VISION 2040 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council for Mercy Othello Plaza. The awards recognize innovative projects and programs that help ensure a sustainable future as the region grows. "Mercy…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 27, 2018 Contact:  Michele Leslie, 206-587-4819, mleslie@psrc.org SEATTLE – Mercy Housing Northwest and Sound Transit have won a 2018 VISION 2040 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council for Mercy Othello…
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Contact:  Anne Avery, aavery@psrc.org or 206-464-7079 SEATTLE – Washington state is well positioned to compete in a growing commercial space industry, according to a new study led by the Puget Sound Regional Council. Read the study at www.psrc.org/space-study. From rocket…
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Washington state and the central Puget sound region are well positioned to compete in a growing commercial space industry, according to a new study of the commercial space sector by the Puget Sound Regional Council. “This study shows that the space industry today supports…