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NY transit advocate says billions in tax hikes would fix MTA
While New York’s MTA needs state lawmakers to help fix a $35.4 billion hole in its multi-year capital spending plan, a rider advocacy group that advises the transit agency has some ideas on how to ...
Transit advocates voice concerns over possible RIPTA cuts
RIPTA had been looking at service cuts last year due to finances but that was called off. Some worry about the future of ...
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NYC schools crack down on student OMNY card abuse, but privacy advocates raise concerns
The education department is taking aggressive steps to crack down on fraudsters abusing OMNY cards that give free rides to ...
Advocates seek broader funding for bus, rail transit in CT
Activists pushed for more funding for CT's rail and bus lines. A spokesperson said to expect 'significant investments' in ...
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Paradigm Shift: MTA Boss Says State Should Pony Up More For Capital Plans
"Every time the MTA capital program comes up, we treat it like, 'Oh my god, they need a bailout,'" the MTA CEO said, pointing ...