I mean, how does that land, how did that land with you and, and your community when you first saw that?

Yeah, I think it got everybody really upset, and so I think to, you know, Council Member Walker's point, it was a useful exercise, I think, for people to realize this is the time to engage.

Even though these projects are scheduled to come to the East Side, you know, 15, 20 years from now, the decisions are being made literally in the next week.

I mean, we're gonna see a proposal.

A week from now we'll have a kind of a layout of what the initial draft is of, of how we're gonna make these reductions, and, and we've been paying the taxes, and, and light rail in Issaquah, when we had a, a rally around Save Issaquah Light Rail, the council chambers were the most full I've seen them since I became mayor.

I mean, it was overflowing with people saying, "We really want this.

This is gonna be transformative for our community." And I always say, I, I lived in London for five years and I worked in New York City for five years.

Mayor, yeah