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  "path": "/dan-strauss-restarts-downtown-tunnel-debate-on-eve-of-st3-plan-update/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-25T19:15:51.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.theurbanist.org",
  "tags": [
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  "textContent": "An amendment from boardmember Dan Strauss would direct Sound Transit to prioritize a \"starter line\" between Westlake and Ballard ahead of a new tunnel in Downtown Seattle, flipping the script on Ballard Link. With a vote on Thursday, the timeline to consider such a move will be brief.",
  "title": "Dan Strauss Restarts Downtown Tunnel Debate on Eve of ST3 Plan Update"
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