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Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Things To Do, Transportation

REMINDER: Public invited to Sound Transit funding, expansion Town Hall at Highline College tonight

by EditorMay 13, 2026May 13, 2026

REMINDER: With Sound Transit facing a projected $35 billion funding gap that could reshape the future of light rail and regional transit expansion, area residents, elected leaders and transit advocates […]

Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured, Featured Post, Government, News, Things To Do, Transportation

South King County leaders to speak at Transit Town Hall at Highline College on Wednesday, May 13

by EditorMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Schools & Education, Things To Do, Transportation

Kent Des Moines light rail station opening celebration set for Saturday, Dec. 6

by EditorNovember 25, 2025November 25, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, News, Politics, Public Safety

Transit, cruising, immigration top Thursday’s Des Moines City Council meeting

by Mellow DeTrayJuly 25, 2025July 25, 2025
Posted inBurien News, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured, Featured Post, Government, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Politics, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Things To Do, Transportation, Tukwila, Video, White Center

Town Hall set for Tuesday, July 8 with focus on Sound Transit expansion

by EditorJune 10, 2025June 10, 2025

Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Transportation

Sound Transit seeks community leaders to join its Diversity Oversight Committee

by EditorMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025
Posted inArts, Arts & Entertainment, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Transportation, Tukwila

Four Artists selected to create public art for Metro’s South Annex Base

by EditorJanuary 4, 2025January 4, 2025

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Kent WA News, News, SeaTac News, Transportation

Sound Transit offering free trees as part of Federal Way Link Extension project

by EditorAugust 21, 2024August 21, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, News, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac News, Transportation

Sound Transit to Introduce $3 flat fare for Link Light Rail starting Aug. 30

by EditorAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Transportation

Riders 18 and younger can now ride free on transit systems around the state

by EditorSeptember 1, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Sponsored

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: Free Transit For Youth

by EditorJune 8, 2022June 8, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Transportation

New ORCA system for regional transit launched

by EditorMay 16, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness, Transportation

King County Metro Transit activates Emergency Snow Network

by EditorDecember 27, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Transportation

Sound Transit’s online Open House for future Link station near Highline College is tonight

by EditorNovember 3, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Transportation

Sound Transit seeks additional public input on transit-oriented development in Kent/Des Moines

by EditorOctober 25, 2021October 25, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Transportation

South 216th Street in Des Moines reopened after Sound Transit work completed

by EditorAugust 25, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Transportation

South 216th Street in Des Moines to be closed starting July 19 for Link construction

by EditorJuly 14, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness, Transportation

As COVID restrictions fade, transit will be returning to full capacity starting in July

by EditorJune 30, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Transportation

Sound Transit’s Link light rail to increase frequency starting June 12

by EditorJune 4, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Transportation

Sound Transit extends feedback period for Kent/Des Moines development to June 7

by EditorMay 26, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Transportation

Upthegrove secures funding for discounted Metro tickets for human services non-profits

by EditorJanuary 4, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News

Community Shuttle from Angle Lake to Des Moines Marina starts Saturday

by EditorSeptember 19, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

OPINION: Pacific Highway transit route makes more long-term sense

by Scott SchaeferJuly 1, 2015

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