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Businesses and more brace for light rails impact in Federal Way

The article discusses the potential impact of new light rail routes in Federal Way, highlighting concerns from local businesses and the Puyallup Tribe regarding culturally sensitive areas. Sound Transit has proposed multiple alternatives for the Tacoma Dome Link Extension, which could disrupt sacred land and lead to business displacement. Public comments are being accepted until February 10, 2025, as residents weigh the benefits and consequences of the project.

Public input sought for Federal Way to Tacoma Dome light rail route

Sound Transit is seeking public feedback on five proposed routes for the Tacoma Dome Link Extension, which will connect Federal Way to the Tacoma Dome. Public comments are accepted until February 10, 2025. The Sound Transit Board will finalize the preferred route in 2025 after considering public input and completing the Environmental Impact Statement by 2027.

Washington AG sues over Trumps birthright citizenship order

King County Metro is seeking community feedback to improve bus connections with the light rail services set to open in 2026, aiming to enhance public transportation in South King County.