Transportation Choices Coalition recently held a “Transit Talks” panel discussion, which focused on topics of equitable and clean transportation solutions. The panelists included: Bryce Yadon, State Policy Director of Futurewise; Debolina Banerjee, Climate Justice Policy Analyst at Puget Sound Sage; Don Mackenzie, an Assistant Professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Washington; Rebecca Ponzio, Climate Program Director at Washington Environmental Council; and Michael Breish, an Energy Policy Specialist at Washington State Department of Commerce.
Stephen is a professional urban planner in Puget Sound with a passion for sustainable, livable, and diverse cities. He is especially interested in how policies, regulations, and programs can promote positive outcomes for communities. With stints in great cities like Bellingham and Cork, Stephen currently lives in Seattle. He primarily covers land use and transportation issues and has been with The Urbanist since 2014.