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New sidewalks, bike trails and other community transportation projects are up for final approval by the Executive Board on January 25. The projects recommended for funding are: King County Parks – East Lake Sammamish Trail North Extension, PE/Design and Construction, $2,318,683…
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Flooding or other disasters on your mind? Join us for a peer networking session on how to plan well for emergency situations on Thursday, January 18, 2018 from 12:00-1:30pm.  The region is a candidate for problems related to flooding, earthquakes, and/or…
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The 2.4-mile light rail extension from the Theater District in downtown to the Hilltop neighborhood in Tacoma is ready to move forward and is seeking approved status from the PSRC. The region’s transportation plan contains policies requiring board approval of…
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On January 4, the Growth Management Policy Board will review a draft scoping statement for the upcoming VISION 2050 planning process. The growth board may act to direct staff to release the scoping statement for public comment or provide alternative direction and consider action…
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Local efforts to secure the design, production, and final assembly of Boeing's new middle-of-the-market New Market Airplane, known as the NMA, got another boost this week. Governor Jay Inslee has convened a wide range of stakeholders representing aerospace related…
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Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers has announced the creation of an Aerospace Task Force to secure the design, production, and final assembly of Boeing's new midsize airplane, the “NMA,” and strengthen the aerospace supplier base in the county. Boeing is expected to announce…
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The Puget Sound Regional Council has released a new draft Regional Transportation Plan for public comment.  The draft plan describes how the region is planning to catch up and keep up on transportation over the next two decades, while the region’s population is expected to…
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Contact: Kelly McGourty at kmcgourty@psrc.org or 206-971-3601 SEATTLE –  The Puget Sound Regional Council has released a new draft Regional Transportation Plan for public comment.  The draft plan describes how the region is planning to catch up and keep up on…
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PSRC has received a Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association. According to the GFOA, PSRC’s budget and work program meets the highest principles of governmental budgeting and provides an example for other governments throughout…
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PSRC is seeking applicants to serve on the Economic Development Board as presidential appointments. Appointments are for two-year terms, beginning in February 2018. Selected by the EDD Board President, appointees will help guide implementation of the regional economic strategy,…