Light Rail

April 3, 2008 - 9:50am

Environmentalists: The Nuclear Option

A visit from national League of Conservation Voters president Gene Karpinski is expected next week. Sources hope he can talk some sense into the Washington environmental movement.  read more »

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March 25, 2008 - 4:32pm

Sound Transit, Derailed or Rerailed?

Sound Transit is hard at work trying to convince King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties to expand light rail by ballot measure in 2008 - they've hired not one but two public relations firms to push poll the issue, while willfully ignoring the results of last year's Proposition 1.  read more »

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March 24, 2008 - 3:49pm

Ladenburg ponders delayed light rail proposal

Pierce County Executive and State Attorney General candidate John Ladenburg (D-Tacoma) told the TNT's Political Buzz today that, as a member of the Sound Transit board, he is considering withholding a ballot initiative to bring light rail to Tacoma. The last plan, an $18 billion roads-and-transit proposal for King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties, failed at the ballot box.

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