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Local leaders, tribes warn delay to I‑5 Nisqually Delta project risks isolation of Joint Base Lewis‑McChord

2772839 · March 25, 2025
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Regional officials, a tribal representative and a military‑community partnership told the House Transportation Committee that delaying funding for the I‑5 Nisqually Delta project risks isolating Joint Base Lewis‑McChord and imperils an essential north-south corridor.

Representatives of regional military‑community partnerships, the Nisqually Indian Tribe and local planning agencies told the House Transportation Committee the I‑5 Nisqually Delta project should be prioritized and not pushed beyond the six‑year horizon.

“I'm here to express serious concerns about the delayed funding for the I‑5 Nisqually Delta project,” Colleen Meiners of the South Sound Military & Communities Partnership said.…

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