Some people oppose Gas Taxes and that Washington State legislators are seeking to increase our gas tax by a pretty penny. First understand that this article is not an assessment of how effectively they are spending the money they collect.…
Some people oppose Gas Taxes and that Washington State legislators are seeking to increase our gas tax by a pretty penny. First understand that this article is not an assessment of how effectively they are spending the money they collect.…
NPR recently interviewed Nelson Schwartz, New York Times reporter and author of “The Velvet Rope Economy: How Inequality Became Big Business”. In his book Nelson examines the parallel but separate worlds of the wealthy vs the rest of us. In…
The Seattle Times published this article about the tolling company today (7/29/2019). It reveals just how overly complex tolling is and why it is so expensive to operate. The tolling company that is trying to toll Highway 99 Tunnel is…
How about hauling around a dead body? Check out this story from Nevada…
Here is a convenient list of all email addresses of the Snohomish County Councilmembers and their assistants and the King County Councilmembers. Copy/paste this into the TO line of any email you may send to them: rod.dembowski@kingcounty.gov, larry.gossett@kingcounty.gov, kathy.lambert@kingcounty.gov, jeanne.kohl-welles@kingcounty.gov,…
Senator Guy Palumbo resigned last month. He was the most vocal advocate for stepping back from Express Toll Lanes. The 1st Legislative District Democrats have selected their 3 candidates to replace him. On Monday at 10:00am at Bothell City Hall…
It’s time to take a moment to celebrate together Friday May 31 at 5:30 – 7:00 at 192 Brewing Co. in Kenmore. Please RSVP at http://bit.ly/30I9e8T To all of you who signed the Stop405Tolls.org petition, thank you for being part…
Watch the video below. The call to action is simple: 1. Go to https://app.leg.wa.gov/districtfinder to find the phone numbers of your 2 state Representatives and 1 state Senator. 2. Call each of them and demand they vote against HB 2132.…
The people of New Brunswich, Canada have come up with a novel idea on reducing their congestion during peak hours: Don’t let senior citizens drive during those hours. Read the article here at themanatee.net I love this statement from the…
Tomorrow, Thursday, 2/21/2019, the State Senate Transportation Committee is having a hearing at 3:30pm on a bill that will, among other things, eliminate all performance requirements. That is, they will no longer have the requirement to meet the 45mph average…