Fwd: Adding 900+ weekly bus trips

[Muriel Lawty]

Hello Friends and Neighbors - This is for all you transit riders: (and those who would like more transit)

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From: Shannon Braddock <kce...@subscriptions.kingcounty.gov>
Date: Fri, Aug 8, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Subject: Adding 900+ weekly bus trips
To: <m.g....@gmail.com>

More bus trips coming to the Eastside & Seattle Starting Aug. 30, Metro is adding over 900 weekly bus trips to better serve Eastside communities and improve connections to 2 Line light rail stations. We're also adding service in Seattle on Route 106, which connects Chinatown-International District to Mount Baker, Rainier Beach, Skyway and Renton. Learn more Supporting summer camps across the county King County is helping protect Camp Sealth on Vashon Island so kids can keep learning and exploring in nature. We also worked with partners to reopen Camp Kilworth in Federal Way and support Waskowitz Outdoor Education Center in North Bend. Part of our efforts to preserve open space and expand outdoor learning opportunities! Watch the video A balanced budget that invests in public safety Last week, I brought together leaders from the county, cities, law enforcement and public health for a roundtable discussion on the justice system. As part of my 200-day plan, I wanted to hear directly from those who are impacted and work in criminal justice, including community members, to help better inform King County's budget process and find ways to collaborate. Around King County -Applications for the Executive’s Small Business Awards are closing soon! Is your small business worthy of celebration? We want to hear from you. Nominate your business today! Deadline: this Sunday, Aug. 10. Learn more and apply here. -CHOMP! is back at Marymoor Park on Saturday, Aug. 16, with live music, local food vendors and family-friendly activities. More info at chomplocal.org. -Check out this video on King County’s aerial firefighting in action. The Sheriff’s Office has two helicopter water buckets ready to deploy during fire season. What We're Reading Seattle Times: Homeless people visited ER less after moving into King County’s hotels Read more Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber: County buys third easement protecting Camp Sealth from development Read more Seattle Times: Seattle's new waterfront is alive — if you know where to look  Read more

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