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Coronavirus and Investing in Public Transit Talking Points Now Available
We hope you are taking care of yourself and staying safe and healthy. The COVID-19 pandemic has created many questions for communities seeking greater investment in public transportation, as [...]
CFTE Election Preview: Transit on the Ballot in the March Primaries
CFTE Election Preview: Transit on the Ballot in the March Primaries Friends – With primary season in full swing, public transit is on the [...]
August 28th: Phoenix Voters Reject Initiative to Kill Light Rail
Voters in Phoenix, Arizona overwhelmingly rejected a proposition that would have halted all light rail expansion and prevented future growth. You can read more about the election results by [...]
August 7th: Chelan and Douglas Counties pass sales tax for Link Transit
Chelan and Douglas Counties, Washington passed a .2% sales tax for Link Transit Tuesday. The tax will raise about $6 million in revenue for Link Transit, which will use the [...]
August 7th: Meridian Township renews Redi-Ride millage
Meridian Township, Michigan renewed a millage for the Redi-Ride service with 63% of the vote. The millage provides around $360,000 for the service per year. You can read more about [...]
July 24th: San Francisco officially places rideshare tax on November ballot
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors gave final approval Tuesday to place a measure on the ballot for November 2019 that would implement a tax on rideshare companies like Uber [...]
July 12th: Richmond, VA sees 17% ridership bump from new BRT system
A new report has shown that since implementing bus rapid transit in 2018, Richmond, Virginia has seen transit ridership increase by 17%. You can read more about what Richmond is [...]
May 7th: Lima, Ohio Votes on Public Transportation
On Tuesday, May 7th, voters in Allen County, Ohio, will head to the ballot box to vote on a 0.1% sales tax increase for transit and the Allen County [...]