Commentary: Illinois' Transit Funding Flop Should Be Cautionary Tale for CA - Streetsblog California
In Illinois, the legislators that were fighting for transit were desperately trying to find new money to fill RTA's budget chasm. A tax on deliveries, tolls, reallocating other sales takes...all of these fixes were proposed and shot-down.
San Mateo County approves $10.3 million for BART fare gate upgrades
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors has approved $10.3 million to enhance security and rider experience at BART stations by updating aging fare gates.
As budget strains grow, Miami-Dade mayor pulls back on future transit funding
Miami-Dade's 2025 budget proposal reduces transit funding by $16 million, halting contributions to the transit savings program for the first time in six years.