[Transit] SLU station action alert

[Wes Mills]

I see Efrain knocked out the op-ed and it is quite good! :) https://www.theurbanist.org/2024/05/22/op-ed-dont-delay-light-rail-expansion-with-slu-dithering/

Glad to see this getting traction.  I sent it to a couple of folks I know who work for Amazon and they’re (supposedly) passing it around internally as well.  Here’s hoping ST listens.

On Tue, May 21, 2024, at 16:09, Katie Wilson wrote:
> Looks like we’re getting some traction, probably largely because Harry posted this on Reddit… over 300 emails sent! Does anyone have time tonight to write a brief op-ed that The Urbanist can run tomorrow to further spread the action alert? It can be short and sweet! Let me know!
> 
> Katie
> 
> 
>> On May 20, 2024, at 2:25 PM, Katie Wilson <katie at transitriders.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Hey all!
>> 
>> I just put together a form email <https://actionnetwork.org/letters/tell-sound-transit-board-dont-delay-on-slu/> so people can email the Sound Transit board by Thursday’s board meeting, urging them to follow the new staff recommendation on SLU station placement, as reported on in The Urbanist <https://www.theurbanist.org/2024/05/20/sound-transit-delay-in-slu/>. Please send emails and share if you can!
>> 
>> <Screenshot-2024-04-26-12.26.43-PM.png>
>> Tell Sound Transit Board, Don't Delay on SLU <https://actionnetwork.org/letters/tell-sound-transit-board-dont-delay-on-slu/>
>> actionnetwork.org <https://actionnetwork.org/letters/tell-sound-transit-board-dont-delay-on-slu/>
>> 
>> Katie Wilson
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>> Transit Riders Union
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>> 
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