Category: Transportation and Development

Summary  Today, King County Executive Girmay Zahilay joined King County Metro to launch safer, zero-emission battery-electric buses, with initial deployment focused on south King County communities disproportionately affected by air pollution.  Story Today, King County Executive Girmay Zahilay joined King County Metro to launch a new fleet of battery-electric buses that enhance transit operator safety, reduce harmful…

Summary King County Metro will join four regional transit agencies to provide free rides on Dec. 31 to help people safely celebrate New Year’s Eve. Story King County Executive Girmay Zahilay announced today that Metro will join other regional transit agencies to provide free rides this New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31. Riders can travel without…

Summary King County Executive Girmay Zahilay has transmitted seven nominations to the Board of Directors for Sound Transit. The nominations will be considered by the King County Council at their December 9 meeting. Story Today, King County Executive Girmay Zahilay transmitted his first ever slate of nominations to the Sound Transit Board of Directors. This is his…