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The City of Bainbridge Island celebrated the opening of the "first mile" of its Sound to Olympics Trail in a ribbon cutting ceremony on March 3.
The new trail provides a safe place to walk or bike separate from the high speed State Route 305; beginning at Winslow Way and…
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Commerce is accepting applications from Washington state communities interested in being designated as Opportunity Zones for economic development.
The Opportunity Zone program is part of the recent U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs act. It allows the governor of every state to…
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PSRC has received more than 800 individual comments on the draft Regional Transportation Plan.
The comments cover topics including equity and transportation outcomes for minority and low-income groups, emerging transportation technology, toll and road usage charges, climate…
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The Transportation Policy Board has some new faces around the table. Eleven members and alternates have started their terms on the board this year.
Membership on the Transportation Policy Board is established by the Executive Board. Jurisdictions and organizations appoint their…
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PSRC has released a call for projects for $524 million in federal transportation funding available to the region in 2021 and 2022.
Under the federal transportation act, Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, PSRC is responsible for selecting projects to receive…
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PSRC is seeking public input on the scope for the VISION 2050 plan and State Environmental Policy Act environmental analysis. The public comment period extends through Monday, March 19, 2018 at 5 pm.
A new listening session has been added in Redmond to hear input on scoping…
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Nearly two dozen leaders are beginning their terms as members of the Economic Development Board in 2018.
In addition to new members representing the region's jurisdictions, six community, education and business leaders are starting two-year terms as presidential…
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Today the Executive Board approved the policies and procedures that guide project selection for the roughly $524 million the region expects to receive in 2021 and 2022.
The policy framework details the process for selecting projects for funding available to the region from the…
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PSRC has received a clean audit result from the Washington State Auditor– the sixth one in a row for the agency.
Every year the State Auditor reviews PSRC’s compliance with laws, regulations, contracts and other financial matters. In the last 18 years, PSRC has had just…
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A regional macroeconomic forecast released last month anticipates the region will add about 1.8 million more people and 1.2 million jobs between now and 2050.
People want to know: How accurate is the forecast?
The short answer: The forecast comes reasonably close to…