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CFTE’s Commentary in Passenger Transport, APTA’s News Center
Moving Full Speed Ahead on Your Transit Ballot Measure Campaign Foundational and pre-campaign activities are critical to a ballot measure’s success. By Jessica Grennan, CFTE's Executive Director, and Morgan [...]
Press Release: Post-Election Snapshot: Voters Greenlight $25+ Billion In Public Transportation Ballot Measures Across U.S. In 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 6, 2024 Contact: Morgan Snyder, morgan@cfte.org Amy Thompson, athompson@apta.com POST-ELECTION SNAPSHOT: VOTERS GREENLIGHT $25+ BILLION IN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION BALLOT MEASURES ACROSS U.S. IN 2024 In Tuesday’s [...]
Spotlighting Columbus Metropolitan Club’s Forum:
Columbus’ $8 Billion Transit Investment: Can LinkUS Build a Better Commute? On March 6, 2024, Columbus Metropolitan Club hosted a forum featuring aturing Stevie Pasamonte, Chair, Transit Columbus, William Murdock, Executive [...]
Public Transit at the ballot box: 2023 so far & Election Day preview
Friends, Next Tuesday, voters will go to the ballot box to vote in important state and local elections. Though it’s an off-year election with fewer items on the ballot [...]
Press Release: Voters Across the Country Support Public Transportation at the Ballot Box
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 9, 2022 Contact: Ian Moor, ian@cfte.org T.J. Doyle, TDoyle@apta.com VOTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY SUPPORT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AT THE BALLOT BOX In Tuesday’s election, voters across the U.S. [...]
Public Transit on the Ballot – 2022
Friends, With Election Day next Tuesday, public transit is on the ballot across the country. While the number of measures on the ballot this year is consistent with midterm [...]
Reflections and Holiday Wishes
As 2021 comes to a close, the team at CFTE wishes you happy holidays! This year has been challenging but fruitful for advocates of public transportation. Despite the pandemic’s [...]
Public Transit at the Ballot Box: 2021 Recap & November Preview
Friends, The year 2021 has been a huge year for public transit, though not necessarily at the ballot box. Transit systems across the country have lobbied for federal assistance, [...]