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Video: Why prospects for statewide transportation progress are looking up

The chair of the House Transportation Committee talks about areas for compromise on new construction work, ways to pay for it and (of course) Bertha.

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Robert Mak

The chair of the House Transportation Committee talks about areas for compromise on new construction work, ways to pay for it and (of course) Bertha.

In this online interview, state Rep. Judy Clibborn, D-Mercer Island, chair of the House Transportation Committee, expressed confidence that lawmakers will come up with a transportation package this year.

A few highlights you can hear:

Related story: The Senate Transportation Committee chair, Sen. Curtis King, R-Yakima, outlined his views in a guest opinion article in December: "State can move forward — by looking back."

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Robert Mak is a principal of Seattletopstory.com and a longtime broadcast reporter in Western Washington.