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Growth Challenges: Housing, Seniors, Land Use, Transportation

Hope Network's new scheduling will eliminate midday rides, hurting veterans traveling to medical appointments; the county is talking with Harbor Transit about extending service.

6 mentionsLast discussed Jun 17, 2026

HighDevelopment

Countywide local-government task force for growth

Staff proposed a "20 Forward" task force bringing all 24 local units together to coordinate housing, groundwater, and land use decisions — with county-appointed ambassadors taking best practices back to local planning commissions.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Jun 1, 2026