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A small tree is planted rises from the ground with the sun in the background after being planted at a park in Shoreline.

Celebrating Earth Month 2020

By Katie Metzger

Every month is Earth Month here at Sound Transit, but April 2020 feels a bit different.   While we’re all staying ho… Read more
Dezerae Hayes is Sound Transit's Director of Tribal Relations.

Inside Sound Transit: Honoring Earth Month

By Katie Metzger

In celebration of Earth Day and Earth Month, we introduce you to Dezerae Hayes, Sound Transit's Director of Tribal Relations… Read more
A worker in a hard hat and yellow vest rakes mulch in a wetland.

Restoring history and habitat in Shoreline

By Katie Metzger

It’s been a soggy year so far in Seattle.  We know people think it's gray here all the time, but it really has been … Read more
Map of the Lynnwood Link light rail extension and train on elevated tracks

Moving forward: Lynnwood Link moves into construction

By John Gallagher

(Editor's note: This story was originally published in January, 2019 and has been updated with new information.)

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A worker planting a new tree as part of the environmental mitigation work along the Blue Line.

Restoring and creating new wildlife habitat along East Link

By Katie Metzger

The 2 Line is getting closer to opening, but Sound Transit crews have been hard at work for years to… Read more