Executive Candidates Debate King County's Green Future

"Last night, the candidates for King County Executive met at Town Hall for a debate on the environmental problems facing the county. The candidates had similar views for the future of the county, as every candidate opposed an increase in county or property taxes to support programs, supported a strong transit system, and unanimously agreed upon the county’s responsibility in the Duwamish river pollution problem. But, they had mixed reactions to the problem of the much-needed Eastside railway. While all candidates expressed interest in purchasing the corridor, they settled on what became a recurring theme in last night’s debate: who or what will fund it?..."