What We're Working On - March 2023

2023 is off to a great start! Building off a busy end of year, we're working on impactful local and statewide policy issues, including transportation, affordable housing, municipal finance, and land use planning.

BERK workMichele Eakins-TeSelleMarch 15, 2023allegra, brian, lisa, andrew, kevinr, adam, benh, ben, casey, chloe, dawn, haydeb, jessie, josh, julia, kamal, katherine, lisaj, maddie, maria, michele, michelle, oliver, stefanie, sabrina, trish, yasir, katherine c

Understanding the impact of COVID on arts and culture in the Puget Sound region

BERK, partnered with High Peak Strategies, surveyed local arts and cultural workers to better understand the near- and potential long-term impacts COVID had on the industry and support recovery and resiliency.

BERK workMichele Eakins-TeSelleAugust 23, 2022allegra, katherine, sarina, julia, kpg feature, ss feature

Statewide Infrastructure and Safety Needs

BERK recently completed a statewide transportation needs assessment for the Joint Transportation Committee.

BERK workSherrie HsuSeptember 29, 2020sherrie, brian, kristin, allegra, andrew, jay, chloe, JTC, finance, economics, julia, SH feature

Connecting While at a Distance

With the changes to the way people interact with each other due to COVID-19, BERK is adjusting our approach to in-person engagement emphasizing virtual and remote opportunities.