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Metro Approves Transit Policing Contract Extension, While Setting Up Some Shift to Alternatives

By Joe Linton | Dec 3, 2021 | No Comments

The one year contract extension combines with other Metro approvals to queue up a planned partial shift of resources away from armed law enforcement to a community safety approach

Metro Leaders Make False Claims at North County 5 Freeway Widening Groundbreaking

By Joe Linton | Dec 2, 2021 | No Comments

Does anyone really believe that this freeway expansion will really clean the air? Advance equity? Is suburban highway widening any kind of equity model for other projects in the region and the state?

Metro Celebrates Completion of Rosa Parks Station Revamp

By Joe Linton | Nov 22, 2021 | No Comments

"I think sister Parks would be proud," declared Supervisor Holly Mitchell

Metro CEO Wiggins Moves Highway Program Under Planning – To Encourage Multimodal Projects

By Joe Linton | Nov 17, 2021 | No Comments

In order to encourage multi-modal projects, Metro CEO Stephanie Wiggins recently moved highway projects under the agency's department of Countywide Planning & Development.

Five-Year-Olds Can Now Ride Free on Metro!

By Joe Linton | Oct 29, 2021 | No Comments

As of yesterday, Metro fare policy reads: “Children under age 6 may travel free with a fare-paying adult on bus or rail”

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