by SRTC Staff | Feb 8, 2012 | Uncategorized |
The Senate is scheduled to vote tomorrow, Thursday, on the first of two procedural votes on MAP-21, the two-year, $109 billion transportation bill, according to Transportation Issues Daily.. It is anticipated that the Senate will clear the sixty-vote threshold on that...
by SRTC Staff | Feb 7, 2012 | Uncategorized |
It could soon cost you a lot more to get your drivers license renewed. Washington State’s Senate Transportation Committee yesterday passed some proposed fee increases to raise money for road repairs and other transportation needs. The fee increases, including an...
by SRTC Staff | Feb 3, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Holy cow, I’d never make it in the political world; I just need my sleep too badly. The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee set a record with a nearly 18-hour markup of the proposed energy-infrastructure package yesterday. The session started...
by SRTC Staff | Feb 2, 2012 | Uncategorized |
A bill expected to go to a hearing of the state Transportation Committee today would give Washington cities the power to charge their own gas taxes and increase car-tab collections. Senate Bill 4306 would amend existing law to allow cities to enact a local gas tax of...
by SRTC Staff | Jan 31, 2012 | Uncategorized |
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee officially unveiled the “American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act,” today and it’s not going over so well so far. According to the DC Streets Blog, there’s something for everyone to dislike in the...