Madison Metro Bus Fare Increase Hearing (Final)
In search of the 3rd way . . . There's a long version and a short version. Short version goes like this ....
7 – 2! No Bus Fare Increase!
Bravo for the Transit and Parking Commission for doing the right thing!At first, I was dismayed that they were the only one's to hold...
New Bus Routes Starting September 2
SEPTEMBER ROUTE/SCHEDULE CHANGESEffective Sunday, September 2Metro will undergo route and schedule changes effective Sunday, September 2 including new Fitchburg Routes 44, 48 & 52...
Raise Bus Fares to $2?
This is a question being posed to Alders by the Mayor for this year's budget. Actually, the members of the Transit and Parking...
EEEE Round Up: Everything Else Except the Edgewater
That title sounds like it should be sung to the tune from "All Along the Watchtower" . . . but yes, there are other...
There Are Alternatives to Cutting Routes
The issues with the Transit and Parking Commission's decision not to raise bus fares seem to get more and more muddied by the day....
Bus Fare Increase and Public Hearing
Monday is the big day for Madison Metro. Will they raise the fares and make those with the least among us pay the...
Bus Fare $1.75 – No Low Income Rider Fare
Well, after more public testimony, several motions, much confusion and about 2 hours of debate they settled on $1.75.I missed the motion to reconsider....
Transpo Fund Amendment Will Not Deliver!
So the proponents of Wisconsin state referendum question #1, a constitutional amendment to protect the transportation fund, put out a video to convince the...
Fuel costs are . . . down?
This fuel cost argument isn't exactly panning out. The WSJ did a story that started to explain that the WORST BUDGET EVER IN...
Regional Mass Transit in Action
Portage to Madison . . . started June 1.As of June 1, 2009 there is a shuttle once a day from Portage to theNorth...
A Madison Metro RTA!!
So, if all went well, the City of Madison and surrounding areas should have state authority to create an RTA!!! At least it...