Alex Meacham

Development and Comms Mgr! Expect puns, media theory, stories, thoughts.
Environmentalist, relentlessly positive!
(He/him)

[Greg Spotts @Spottnik]

Please visit the newly-configured 100 block of Pike and let me know what you think!

Construction is completed and the westward half of the block is now closed to vehicles

[Possumeveryhour.io @PossumEveryHour]

Unfortunately, Twitter has decided it's the end of the line.

[Alex Meacham @CAlexMeacham]

@LauraRidesBuses Feelin the unprepared PNW pain over here 😭

[Tacoma Mobility @tacomamobility]

Starting this May, @RazorWorldwide will be launching an e-bike share pilot program in the @cityoftacoma, with approximately 40 bikes to start. Learn more and find out about upcoming events with free test rides at https://t.co/RzXaosLdyR.

[Mike Lindblom @MikeLindblom]

Pro photographer snapped 1,000 portraits of passengers while the M/V Walla Walla beached. https://t.co/Tk8InDsrIf via @seattletimes

[City of Bellingham @CityofBhamWA]

The Galbraith Gondola, funded with snowplow sale proceeds, will offer easy connection from downtown Bellingham to Galbraith Mountain. We are grateful to our partners at the City of Ferndale for supporting our snow removal needs. https://t.co/tF8kWfKjiL

[Adam Lynn @TNTAdam]

Some fine work here from @mattsdriscoll and @cboonephoto. #Tacoma

https://t.co/2r2b5vel2Q

[Sen. Marko Liias @SenMarkoLiias]

Last year, we passed the historic Move Ahead package. Now, we’re implementing it! Today, the Senate Transportation Committee unveiled its $12.9B budget proposal. #WALeg

[David Gutman @davidlgutman]

Big grammar news: King County is looking to OFFICIALLY endorse the Oxford comma. There's legislation and everything.

[clifford heberden @cliffheberden]

That’s a wrap on the Layers Issue of @WWUPlanetMag ! Couldn’t be happier to have been part of this amazing magazine for my last quarter at @WWU

Anthology print copies are on the way 🤩

[Pierce County Council @PierceCoCouncil]

We're launching a new resource called The County Legislator! This is a newsletter that covers the County Council and other @PierceCo news along the way.

Our first issue covers a lot, including what to expect next week at the March 21 Council meeting: https://t.co/Z4QPcUXADf

[Parametrix @Parametrix_Inc]

Join us virtually or in person next Friday, March 24 for a @DowntownOntheGo Friday Forum, "More Than the Tailpipe: Climate Resilience & Mobility." Parametrix is a proud sponsor of this series. https://t.co/emP859SRCY

[Ken McLeod 🚴🚵🏃🚲 @Kenmcld]

Want to fight climate change? Try making it easier to walk. https://t.co/5d8IXkGXLY

"The transportation sector is the largest source of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions – contributing 27% of our total. Half of that is a result of private car usage"

[City of Tacoma @CityofTacoma]

If you live, work or play in East #Tacoma, share your million-dollar ideas with us! Learn more & tell us how you'd spend $1,000,000 to improve your neighborhood at https://t.co/LdZVRzNyy5.

[South Sound Business @SouthSoundBiz_]

The @DowntownOntheGo event will break down the causes of traffic violence, its real human impacts, and how institutions are working to stop it.
https://t.co/1iu38AYnOY

[Nathan Schumer @nathanschumer]

Recommend filling this out and telling the city we want more houses and less parking--you've got like seven more days

[High Country News @highcountrynews]

Tribes, environmental and conservation groups, fishers and others have fiercely opposed Pebble Mine for more than 15 years. Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it has vetoed the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska to protect salmon in the Bristol Bay region.

[Downtown On the Go @DowntownOntheGo]

We're grateful to Dr. Chen for his work and dedication, and particularly for his support of transit, biking, and walking as important parts of public health.

[Sound Transit - 🚆 🚈 🚍 @SoundTransit]

Great to see trains rolling in the Stadium and Hilltop neighborhoods of Tacoma! We still have more work to do, but there was good news from tests along the alignment this week.

[Julie Timm @JulieETimm]

⁦@SoundTransit⁩ System Integration Testing Team in Action. Team shared this video from last night’s “light rail vehicle dead pull” test in REALLY COLD weather! So proud of the team and so excited to see us moving forward! (Just a little mid-week sneak peak.)