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KC is Crippling Its Transit System …. and how to fix the 2011/2012 transit...
Kansas City has not been fully funding the transit system for several years. Instead, the city is systematically diverting funds previously used for transit to non-transit projects, such as traffic...
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Update on KC transit funding 10/4/2010
Kansas City has been diverting the half-cent sales tax money away from transit for several years. As a result, transit service was cut last year by 9.5 percent and fares were increased 20 percent....
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KCMO Ordinance Would Protect Transit Funding
Transit Action Network (TAN) is very pleased to announce that Councilman Ed Ford introduced KCMO Ordinance NO. 100951 to the city council last week. The ordinance was co-sponsored by Council members...
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Transit Supporters Unite at KC City Hall 11/18/2010
Transit Action Network and nine other groups united last Thursday to testify at the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee meeting to endorse Ordinance 100951. The ordinance was introduced by...
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Change of Date for Committee Vote on Ordinance 100951
A decision on transit Ordinance 100951 will not happen tomorrow, December 9, 2010. Councilman Riley, Chair of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, intends to hold the ordinance, which...
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Alert! Date Changed for hearing on Ordiance 100951 – DEC 16
Alert! At the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee meeting on Dec. 9, Councilman Riley announced that Ordinance 100951 will be addressed next week on DECEMBER 16. Additional testimony will be...
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The Scoop on Kansas City Transit Funding
Why did such a large diverse group of Transit Supporters show up at the November 18 Kansas City Transportation & Infrastructure Committee meeting to support Ordinance 100951 to restore funding to...
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A Great Victory for Transit!
On Thursday December 16, 2010, Kansas City passed an ordinance to restore funding from the ½ cent transportation sales tax to public transit. The vote in the legislative session was 11-1 in favor of...
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