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CONTACT: Kelly McGourty 206-971-3601 or kmcgourty@psrc.org SEATTLE – The Puget Sound Regional Council is seeking public comment on projects recommended to receive approximately $32 million for transit and ferry improvements in King, Pierce and Snohomish counties, and…
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This month the Washington State Department of Transportation announced $4.1 million in funding awards to programs that provide special needs transportation services in the region. In combination with PSRC’s $4.2 million in regionally managed special needs transportation funds,…
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How does the region pay for transportation? The Transportation 2040 Financial Strategy covers this in detail. It serves as a blueprint for how the region intends to fund current and future transportation investments. It also accounts for existing revenues and re-evaluates long-…
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The Growth Management Policy Board discussed options for recognizing the important role of military installations in the region and how they related to regional growth centers, as part of an extended work session on May 4. Military installations have a big impact in the region…
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Congratulations to Kitsap County on winning national and state awards from the American Public Works Association for the Bucklin Hill Bridge and Estuary Enhancement project. It is Kitsap County’s largest public works project ever. The new 240-foot-long bridge brings better…
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“Our region is witnessing a surge of job growth, but we’ve also learned we can’t take our economy for granted,” said Catherine Stanford, President of the Economic Development Board and Deputy Mayor of Lake Forest Park. “This new strategy is focused on what we need to do over the…
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PSRC and the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency continue to coordinate on efforts to reduce regional greenhouse gas emissions. On April 27, the Executive Board will hear an overview of activities to date and what’s coming up. The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Board recently adopted…
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Improving opportunities to walk safely to school, work, shop or even for an evening stroll provides huge benefits to individual people and for the health of the community overall.  A Pierce County team was selected as part of a national competition to attend a training with the…
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Human health is impacted by the way we build our cities.  Increasing opportunities to walk and bike, spend time in nature, and interact with our communities helps people lead healthier lives overall.  These links put public health professionals, land use and transportation…
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Contact: Jason Thibedeau, 206-389-2879, jthibedeau@psrc.org SEATTLE  - The Puget Sound Regional Council is seeking public comment on a draft regional economic strategy for King, Pierce, Snohomish and Kitsap counties. The public comment period will run from April 14 - May 14,…