News Roundup: Sounds Promising

• Metro testing electric buses with 140-mile range.
• Between 80 and 91 low-cost housing units ($) coming to Lower Queen Anne.
• Seattle Transportation Budget: done.
• Rich Smith continues his quest for Light Rail signage that is comprehensible to humans.
• Apply for an opening on ST's Citizen Oversight Panel.
• Trailhead Direct, now done for the year, served 10,000 round trips in 2018.
• Shaun Scott's city council candidacy sounds promising on STB issues.
• WSDOT has a draft project list for the next three years, and is looking for public comment.
• Scooters and bikes complimentary in Portland?
• King County ponders Metro's future business model.
• Bike lane implementation slipping on all fronts.
• Citywide street parking rates ($) recalibrated - RPZ permits make some of these problems unsolvable.
• Sally Bagshaw is done after this term. We will miss her.
• Everett rezones.
• Closing the UW Laundry facility not good for its employees, but may lead to a denser use right next to Mt. Baker Station.
• Car hits pedestrian ($) under Angle Lake Station.
• TriMet going nuts on new parking.
• San Francisco may axe parking requirements altogether.
• This American transit atlas looks interesting.
• Trade war making projects more expensive ($).

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