Author archive for: Jennifer Harmening Thiede
Transportation Bill Highs & Lows | Fare Hike Hearings
A transportation bill passed in the House and Senate before the Minnesota Legislature's special session came to a close at 3 AM this morning. That bill is now headed to the Governor's desk.
Trump Budget Proposal Threatens Transit in Minnesota & Across U.S.
Nearly $1.76 billion in federal funding for Metro Transit projects is at risk.
New Year, New ZAP Twin Cities
We're bringing the Minneapolis and Saint Paul branches of the ZAP program together under one roof to help get more people biking more often.
Disparities in Pedestrian Fatalities Persist in Minnesota & across U.S.
New research shows people of color and older adults are more likely to be struck and killed by a car while walking, and lower-income areas are correlated with more dangerous streets.
Big News: Transit for Livable Communities & St. Paul Smart Trips Merging January 1
Together, our organizations will create the largest transportation advocacy nonprofit in Minnesota.
Changing Street Design Status Quo
Design standards play a big role in determining what our streets look like, and that in turn influences transportation choices and safety. Following a successful push from TLC and allies, new recommended changes should mean more streets designed to work for everyone, not just for cars.
Meet Patricia: New TLC Board Member
Transit for Livable Communities welcomes Patricia Fitzgerald to our Board of Directors.
TLC & Allies Launch New Transportation Funding Campaign
As we approach another legislative session at the State Capitol, Transit for Livable Communities and our allies remain committed to fighting for a transportation win that improves quality of life and economic opportunity for every Minnesotan.
Announcing TLC’s New Executive Director
After an extensive search this fall, Transit for Livable Communities is thrilled to announce that Jessica Treat will be taking the helm as our next executive director on January 5!
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