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Our Region needs a realistic and affordable plan to increase ridership, reduce single-car driving, and lower greenhouse gas emissions. The federal government, the Legislature, and the Governor need to hold Sound Transit and PSRC accountable by halting any further ST3 planning, showing voters transit alternatives, and passing legislation to make the ST Board directly elected by district via publicly funded campaigns.
Patchy rain nearby, with a high of 54 and low of 49 degrees. Overcast in the morning, patchy rain nearby overnight.
Way back when I was in school an instructor wanted students to understand our national debt was of no great concern because the debt was held by the public--like "we owe it to ourselves ". The chart accompanying this article is likewise labeled "Debt Held By the Public ", but in truth 25 or 30 percent of our debt i