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Here’s “Never Enough” and there’s the FTA’s new regulations which will impact ADA Paratransit Services for disabled people. Quit saying you’re helping the people when all you’re doing is putting us in more danger. #disability #FTA #paratransitservices
February 14, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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Okaloosa County is reshaping its transit services to focus on paratransit and better meet the needs of vulnerable riders, all while navigating significant operational changes.

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Okaloosa moves to refocus transit on paratransit and authorize route adjustments; cooperative MOU to be dissolved
The commission authorized staff to adjust route schedules and service levels based on performance and funding, and approved dissolution of the Okaloosa County Transit Cooperative MOU to prioritize paratransit/transportation‑disadvantaged services while transitioning fixed‑route riders.
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May 25, 2026 at 7:16 PM
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Volusia County Council faces a tough decision on transit cuts that could save hundreds of thousands while impacting low-income and disabled riders—what's the best path forward?

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Council debates transit cuts and microtransit; blocks paratransit fare increase 4–3
Council heard a mini‑budget presentation proposing route frequency cuts, expanded microtransit (Vride/Votran) and a $0.50 paratransit fare increase. After public and council debate over equity and service, a motion to reject the paratransit fare increase passed 4–3.
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May 13, 2026 at 6:19 PM
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Metro Transit is facing budget pressures with rising costs and a need for increased general-fund support, all while striving to maintain service levels in Madison.

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Metro Transit proposes steady service but seeks larger general‑fund support; paratransit and federal funding cited as pressure points
Metro Transit presented a mostly cost-to-continue 2026 budget with continued service hours, ongoing paratransit costs and a proposed increase in general‑fund support to about $24.97 million; federal operating support is down compared with prior years, officials said.
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October 24, 2025 at 4:44 AM