Seattle Is BROKE… So Why Is It Paying $75/Hour for Equity Advisory Boards?
Seattle says it's facing massive budget shortfalls, but apparently there's still money to pay people $75 an hour to sit on government advisory workgroups. Meanwhile, taxpayers are left dealing with crumbling roads, rising property taxes, and growing concerns about public safety.
In this episode of **Left Coast News**, we're exposing Seattle's Transportation Equity Workgroup and asking a simple question: **Why is Seattle spending taxpayer dollars on paid advisory committees while essential city services struggle?**
According to Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) program guidelines…
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