It is official. Refusing to listen to voices that urged a consideration of better transportation options for our region, the unelected Sound Transit board unanimously voted to send its $54 billion … [Read more...]
Democrats’ war on working families
Democrats are determined to impose their destructive economic agenda on our state. Liberal policies pose threats to jobs, democratic traditions, and transportation. But, perhaps the most egregious … [Read more...]
Transpo lefty: Light rail will not improve traffic congestion
An official from Transportation Choices Coalition -- a far-left advocacy organization partially funded by Sound Transit (ST) and your tax dollars – made the mistake of relaying honest information, … [Read more...]
How Sound Transit caters to Seattle
It’s well known how Sound Transit caters to Seattle, and to the demands of Seattle politicians. Time and time again, the transit agency has been exposed for its Seattle-centric tendencies. But, … [Read more...]
Sound Transit’s $54 billion price tag, in perspective
According to the Washington Policy Center, Sound Transit has attempted to pass a classic marketing trick on voters, to “get consumers to think they are getting a great deal on an overpriced product … [Read more...]
Sound Transit gives Eastside the finger – suburbs pay millions for Ballard and West Seattle rail
Renton Councilmember Don Persson said this week, “To be very blunt about it, for the amount of money that we’ve put into Sound Transit, and have been for 20 years, we haven’t gotten value.” Mr. … [Read more...]
Sound Transit thinks it’s playing with board-game money
Sound Transit spent close to $1 million on a party to celebrate the opening of the Capitol Hill and the University of Washington light rail stations (both of which opened years late and millions over … [Read more...]
Last Week Today – 05/15/16
Team – Last week, we revealed a breakdown of where Sound Transit plans to suck up money for its latest scheme, ST3. And, how the transit agency plans to spend those taxpayers dollars. We … [Read more...]
Transit expert advises, “hold off on building any more light rail systems”
“It is my judgment that governments would do well to hold off on building any more light rail systems presently because of the coming world of demand primarily for highly flexible trips, increasingly … [Read more...]
Most incompetent government agency: WSDOT v. Sound Transit
Anybody paying attention already knows this, but a new report by the State Auditor’s Office reveals all the shocking details about just how incompetent the Washington State Transportation Department … [Read more...]
Sound Transit holds “open house” meetings on latest tax-raising scheme
The Sound Transit propaganda machine is kicking into high gear to build public support for its latest tax-raising scheme – the $50 billion plan on this fall’s ballot called ST3. As part of pretending … [Read more...]
Sound Transit still lying about “completing” ST1
Sound Transit officials appear to believe it’s the waiting – not the staggering $50 billion dollar price tag - that has voters leery about their latest scam, Sound Transit 3 (ST3). The scam’s … [Read more...]