The Oregon and Washington legislators on the Bi-state Bridge Committee learned details related to th ...
Legislators push back on Interstate Bridge Replacement proposal

John is a retired airline pilot, serving Delta for over 31 years. Prior to Delta, he served in the US Air Force for 11 and a half years; three and a half years as a Public Affairs Officer and eight years as a pilot. John flew multiple airplanes around the world for Delta, retiring as a B-767 Captain. During his 31 years at Delta, John served as a member of the pilot’s union leadership, representing the Portland-based pilots for five years. John got involved in area politics during the Columbia River Crossing debate. He became a citizen activist, speaking out against wasteful spending and fighting for common sense transportation solutions. He ran for the Washington state legislature twice, a Representative position in 2014 and Senate in 2020. John is the eldest of six children. He remains extremely close with members of his family and lives in Oregon and Washington. He has 14 nieces and nephews and a growing number of “grands” in the next generation. John has enjoyed skiing, scuba diving, travel, and time on his Harley when he’s not busy with local issues or flying.
The Oregon and Washington legislators on the Bi-state Bridge Committee learned details related to th ...
The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program (IBR) team revealed their recommendation for the project T ...
TriMet and C-TRAN data show MAX costs 51 percent more than bus rapid transit. ...
Expense, failed ridership projections at heart of opposition to light rail. ...
The resurrection of the Columbia River Crossing (CRC) is now complete. Administrator Greg Johnson an ...
Are 26,000 to 33,000 transit riders ‘strategic misrepresentation’ for IBR? ...
The Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) team is seeking permission to build a bridge offering 32 per ...
On Thursday, President Joe Biden will be in the Portland area to tout his $1.2 trillion federal infr ...
IBR administrator says demand for transit across the Columbia River will increase 10 fold ...
IBR’s partial interchanges on Hayden Island score better on climate and equity. ...
Where are the missing 50,000 light rail passengers? ...
Out of the ashes of wildfire has come opportunity ...
There is a national competition for federal dollars allocated by Congress in the $1.2 trillion Infra ...
RTC proposes adding new lanes to I-5 north of the Columbia River. ...
Former Metro councilor reveals more facts showing current effort may be a repeat of failed CRC. ...
Removing one ‘stop light’ on the interstate while creating another one on the Columbia River. ...
Legislators want more involvement in transit and tolling decisions ...
C-TRAN bus rapid transit is cheaper and could be faster for interstate transit service. ...
Preparing strong, confident, responsible young people to be better members of their community. ...
Is there ‘substantial demand’ for transit on the replacement Interstate Bridge? ...
C-TRAN ridership continues pandemic caused decline in 2021 ...
Vehicle traffic paying tolls down 34 percent may serve as ‘caution’ for Oregon tolling plans. ...
People want traffic congestion relief from Interstate Bridge project. ...
Washington state transportation package close to passing in final days of legislative session. ...
City already has more parks and recreation facilities than most cities its size. ...
Transportation bill robs Public Works Assistance Account that helps small communities. ...
Legislature debates $130 million toll reduction measure for Tacoma Narrows Bridge. ...
House leader says he will remove fuel export tax from transportation package. ...
Tax war between Washington and other states continues. ...
Have Washington Democrats in the legislature started a trade war? Their $16.8 billion transportation ...
How many people have been harmed by mandates or vaccines? ...
Could Washington’s $16.8 billion transportation tax start a tax battle with Oregon? ...
New lanes and tolling to reduce I-205 congestion by 12 hours according to ODOT. ...
Creating financial hardship for low income workers and unfairness for Clark County residents at issu ...
New transportation proposal includes funding for Interstate Bridge and C-TRAN’s Bus Rapid Transit ...
Planning for additional bridge across Columbia River proposed. ...
Clark County public hearing airs many perspectives on government mandates. ...
CDC and Johns Hopkins studies show strength and duration of natural immunity protection. ...
Camas moves forward with development plans for North Shore sub area. ...
How many vehicles would have to be removed from the Interstate Bridge to improve congestion? ...
Citizens oppose tolls and want improved travel times for Interstate Bridge project in updated survey ...
Lawsuit clouds ability of committee to agree on one compromise map. ...
‘Pause’ on tolling rumor false as ODOT’s I-205 toll efforts move forward ...
Breakthrough cases double in Clark County as Omicron wave hits. ...
Portland officials push to reduce vehicle miles traveled while the people want improved travel times ...
Evidence suggests milder Omicron variant appears to ignore both vaccinated and natural immunity. ...
SARS-CoV-2 mutations dominate healthcare concerns; majority of citizens get vaccinated, others prote ...
Why is Japan experiencing such low numbers as COVID-19 cases in other countries explode? ...
State officials believe the governor has no authority to stop tax withholding for WA Cares Fund. ...
New report of 71 studies show positive impact of ivermectin as part of COVID-19 treatment. ...