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Today’s Headlines
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Lawmakers Call for Transit Funding (CBSNews) Will L.A. Try Congestion Pricing? (LATimes) Micro/Shared Mobility Boosts Job Access when Paired with Transit (SmartCitiesDive) How Dirty is Your Street? (SFStandard) Bay Area Pollution Report (SFChron) Donation to Boost S.F. Shopping Districts (SFChron) Can Social Clubs Replace Office? (SFStandard) Where People are Moving to (SFChron) Best Cities to […]
An Interview with Lime’s Wayne Ting
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Between 42,000 crash deaths a year and rising tailpipe emissions that are swiftly killing the planet, America's long love affair with the privately-owned car hasn't exactly been a healthy relationship. Now, one micromobility company is sending a message to riders that it's time to break up — even if their cities aren't perfectly ridable yet.
State Leaders Rally for Transit Funding in Budget
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With only a few weeks left to finalize a budget, transit agencies warning they may have to make deep service cuts as soon as this summer
Op-ed: Consolidate the Bay Area’s Transit Agencies
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Legislators considering allocating funding are right to be asking for a plan for financial sustainability and ridership growth. It is also reasonable to question whether Bay Area transit, which is delivered by 27 transit independent operators with no requirements for coordination, is optimally structured to deliver the best possible, most efficient service to the public in the near- and long-term.
This Week: OakDOT, Urban Cycling, SPUR Networking
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Here is a list of events this week.
Today’s Headlines
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Muni Could Cut 20 Bus Lines? (SFChron) More on Transit’s ‘Fiscal Cliff’ (KRON4) New BART PD Strategy (NBCBayArea) BART’s Anime Mascots (SFChron) Billions for Better Trains (Forbes) Agencies Celebrate Low Emissions Ferries (Maritime) So Much for Reducing Subsidies for Driving (SFChron, SFStandard) Can San Francisco Reinvent Itself? (Guardian) Uber Offering Driverless Rides (FreeThink) San Francisco’s […]