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START staff unveils crucial funding strategies that could reshape transit costs and governance in Teton County—how will these changes impact your ride?

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START transit finance review explores ridership, hours and hybrid split options; governance deferred pending regional planning
Staff reviewed START transit's 10-year finances and proposed multiple funding-split models—ridership, hours of service, tax base and a hybrid mix—then recommended postponing governance changes until regional transit planning progresses; discussion focused on federal funding declines and how different splits would affect town and county shares.
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November 4, 2026 at 12:06 PM
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Megan revealed how RiverCOG's allocation weights—50% population, 40% jobs, and 10% transit—are shaped by policy choices and will be adjusted for equity across municipalities.

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RiverCOG example: population, jobs and transit weights shaped allocation
RiverCOG shared its 2025 example allocation methodology — 50% population, 40% jobs, 10% transit — and emphasized that input weights reflect policy choices that the committee must decide, followed by an equity adjustment.
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November 1, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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Culver City's planning committee is leaning towards a bold new approach to transit-oriented development that could reshape the city's skyline and affordability landscape.

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Planning staff previews three SB 79 TOD alternative plans, committee leans to combined option
Culver City planning staff presented three alternative transit-oriented development (TOD) plans required under SB 79 that would reallocate residential density toward transit corridors; the advisory committee signaled preference for a combined option (Option C) and voted to ask the city attorney for a memo on a limiting 1990 voter height initiative.
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October 31, 2026 at 3:38 PM
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Springville City Council has officially adopted the Station Area Plan, paving the way for future zoning and development that responds to transit needs!

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Springville Council adopts Station Area Plan to guide development near FrontRunner
The council voted to adopt Ordinance No. 23-2026, approving the Springville City Station Area Plan. Staff said the plan provides policy direction for future zoning, anticipates about 10.39 dwelling units per acre in the plan area and roughly nine acres of park space, and will be forwarded to MAG for certification.
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October 26, 2026 at 8:11 AM
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Miami's Live Local Act is set to transform the housing landscape with 93 applications proposing over 28,000 new units, but what does this mean for our traffic and transit?

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Planning staff reports 93 Live Local submissions representing 28,000 proposed units; board discusses transit and congestion
City planning staff said 93 Live Local Act projects have been submitted to the city, representing more than 28,000 proposed units at 40% AMI (including over 11,000 workforce units). Board members asked about traffic and parking implications; staff noted many projects cluster near transit corridors.
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October 23, 2026 at 10:26 AM
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Forest Park leaders are gearing up for a crucial public meeting on the proposed O'Hare Flyer transit route—what changes could this bring to your community?

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Forest Park leaders press regional planning as O'Hare Flyer discussion continues; public meeting set Oct. 29
Village leaders discussed a recent CMAP visit and ongoing planning related to the proposed O'Hare Flyer transit route. The chair noted an Oct. 29 public meeting at Triton College and said the village will participate in a mayors' meeting next week.
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October 17, 2026 at 7:50 AM
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Exciting developments are underway for the Metro Blue Line Extension, promising a seamless ride from Brooklyn Park to MSP Airport and Mall of America!

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Committee approves contract for Metro Blue Line Extension station‑area planning, staff notes $700,000 FTA grant
CPED presented an RFP and recommended contract to begin station‑area planning for six Minneapolis stations on the Metro Blue Line Extension; the work is funded by a $700,000 FTA grant passed through the Metropolitan Council, with engagement and anti‑displacement strategies emphasized.
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October 6, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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One of my life goals is to be the guy that gets to schedule and watch these trains go from KS to West Coast while living in NYC 😎 #transitplanning
October 4, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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Hampton Roads Transit is set to revolutionize public transport with a strategic plan that promises reliable 15-minute bus service on key routes, transforming the way residents navigate the city.

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Hampton Roads Transit outlines plan for 15‑minute core bus service that will include Hampton stops
Hampton Roads Transit officials told the Hampton City Council the agency’s strategic plan would create a regional core network with predictable 15‑minute service on key routes (including Routes 101, 112 and 114 serving Hampton), backed by new regional funding and phased fleet purchases.
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October 1, 2026 at 12:25 AM
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South Salt Lake is set to transform its downtown with ambitious plans for 5,000 housing units and exciting mobility projects, reshaping the area for the future.

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South Salt Lake outlines rapid downtown growth, transit-area projects and parking commitments
South Salt Lake planners told the Regional Growth TAC their downtown station‑area plan supports about 5,000 housing units over five years and listed multiple market‑rate and affordable projects now complete or in development, including a 500+ affordable‑unit project with a 470‑stall public parking commitment.
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September 27, 2026 at 2:48 PM
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Oklahoma City’s ambitious $90 million plan for a new 2,000-space airport parking garage hits a snag as the council votes to defer approval.

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Council rescinds vote and defers $90M airport parking bond after falling short to waive bidding
Council heard a request to authorize $90 million in Airport Trust revenue bonds for a 2,000-space parking garage backed by parking revenues. The item initially passed 6–1 (the six votes required to incur indebtedness) but lacked the seventh vote needed to waive competitive bidding; the council rescinded that vote and deferred the item two weeks.
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September 26, 2026 at 1:12 AM
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CARTA's new transit prioritization study unveils crucial funding scenarios while igniting essential debates over governance and regional collaboration.

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Regional transit prioritization study maps funding scenarios, prompts governance questions
TJPDC and Albemarle staff presented CARTA’s transit prioritization study showing a ranked set of service improvements for a 2030/base scenario and an aspirational legislative‑funded scenario. Supervisors pressed staff on governance, funding allocation, and the relationship between CARTA and existing operators (CAT, Jaunt, MicroCat).
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September 24, 2026 at 12:07 PM
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A new transit study in Albemarle County reveals ambitious plans for 2030 that could reshape local transportation—will your voice influence the future?

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Regional transit study offers prioritized projects and cost scenarios; board focuses on governance and county role
County staff and the Thomas Jefferson PDC presented a CARTA-led transit service prioritization study with 2030 and aspirational scenarios; supervisors praised the collaborative planning but pressed for clearer governance so Albemarle can exert decision-making influence and ensure MicroCAT and county priorities inform future service changes.
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September 24, 2026 at 12:03 PM
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A new transit study reveals ambitious plans for 2030 transit improvements in Albemarle County, but key governance and funding questions remain unanswered.

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Regional transit study lays out 2030 and aspirational scenarios; supervisors press governance and funding questions
TJPDC and CARTA staff presented a transit service prioritization study that ranks proposed service improvements under a 2030 base scenario and an aspirational scenario for funding enabled by the legislature; supervisors asked about governance, how priorities shifted, and the relationship between CARTA, CAT and Microcat services.
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September 20, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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A new transit vision plan is on the horizon, but will it prioritize equity for all communities?

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Committee presses for equity metrics as transit vision and Sonoma Sync move forward
Committee members urged that the upcoming short- and long-range transit vision include measurable equity metrics (geography, age, language) to track impacts of proposed changes and regional coordination under Sonoma Sync.
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September 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Exciting changes are on the horizon for Apex as town staff unveil the Wake Bus Plan, featuring potential new routes that could enhance regional connectivity and local access!

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Apex board hears Wake Bus Plan routing concepts and urges local survey data
Town staff outlined Wake Bus Plan concepts that could add regional express and connector service through Apex and encouraged board members to take the public survey and request Apex‑filtered results; members flagged local connectivity and stop‑amenity priorities.
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September 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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Planning holiday travel?

ABQ RIDE has six days each year with no service and a few modified schedules.

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August 29, 2026 at 3:25 PM
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The final draft of the Silverdale Center plan is set to reshape the community with exciting new concepts and priorities—are you ready to see what's in store?

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Final Silverdale Center plan advances to public review; Planning Commission hearing set for Sept. 15
DCD presented the final draft Silverdale Center plan with updated area concepts, implementation priorities (design standards update, multifamily tax exemption study, transit coordination) and a schedule for Planning Commission hearing on Sept. 15 and Board hearings in October/November.
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August 22, 2026 at 9:14 AM
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Key West's transportation update reveals ambitious plans including new hurricane-rated bus shelters and a fresh 'Island Hopper' route, all aimed at enhancing safety and connectivity!

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Key West transportation update highlights Vision Zero counts, bike‑rack installs and $50,000 T‑Mobile grant
Transportation staff reported two fatal crashes (four total) last year, distributed hundreds of lights and helmets, installed three‑position bike racks with BuildLink data, outlined transit route consolidations beginning in January, and said the city received $50,000 from T‑Mobile for four hurricane‑rated bus shelters.
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August 11, 2026 at 7:49 PM
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A groundbreaking transit-housing accessibility index is on the way, scoring travel-time access across the county from 1 to 100 – are you ready to discover how accessible your neighborhood really is?

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MPO to publish transit–housing accessibility heat map scoring locations 1–100
The Ithaca Tompkins County Transportation Council said it is partnering with a UK firm to publish a transit–housing accessibility index that will map county locations by travel-time access to services and produce a 1–100 score to inform land-use and transit planning.
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July 26, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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Major changes to Route 75 and new bus stops are set to revolutionize public transit in Madison, improving accessibility for everyone!

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Transit officials outline Route 75 updates and new bus stop strategies in Madison
Madison transit officials present changes to Route 75 and additional bus stop locations.
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June 12, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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City of Kelowna has a #job opportunity for a Transit Planning Coordinator. Find more info & link to apply at ITE Canada's Job Board: bit.ly/3TlN7kQ

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June 12, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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A new transit analysis reveals critical improvements that could revolutionize transportation for older adults and individuals with disabilities in the Northwest Hills region!

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Transit Study Identifies Key Improvements for Regional Transportation Services
Transit analysis reveals recommendations for better service, including bus stop placement and coordination.
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October 8, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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Nampa's rapid growth is reshaping commutes and congestion, with a staggering $11 billion investment gap looming for the future of transportation.

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Compass chief outlines regional growth, transit study and funding shortfalls for Nampa area
Compass executive director Craig Rayborn told the Nampa City Council workshop that the metropolitan planning organization projects steady regional growth, a westward shift in jobs and housing, and large investment needs; he urged local coordination and legislative work to close a multibillion-dollar gap.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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The Boise Design Review Commission is pushing for crucial changes to a mixed-use project, focusing on parking and lighting compliance before granting approval.

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Ada County Highway District reviews Valley Regional Transit compliance for mixed use development
Commission discusses parking, lighting, and signage plans for mixed use development approval.
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July 10, 2025 at 8:34 AM