Councilmember pitches plan to save free transit passes for low-income people
Councilmember Nicolas O'Rourke wants to create the Philadelphia Transit Access Fund, a trust for free or reduced-fare transit ...
Jim Kenney urges Mayor Parker to continue SEPTA program that gave free rides to low-income Philadelphians
The Zero Fare program gave recipients "a chance to breathe, to feed their kids and to live with a little less financial ...
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Philly’s Zero Fare program for low-income residents is not in Mayor Parker’s budget
To continue the free transportation program for low-income Philadelphians, it would cost the city $30 million each year.
Virginia Mercury2d
Richmond’s zero-fare bus funding could run out soon
A one-time grant and other corporate funds that allowed bus commuters to ride for free will expire this summer ...
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Tony's Kansas City21hOpinion
FAIL: Kansas City Zero Fare Cancelled
Tonight we're at the conclusion of a social experiment in Kansas City. What we've learned . . . ZERO FARE FREEBIE RIDE POLICY IS UNSUSTAINABLE AND NOW IT'S A LEGACY OF THE PAST!!! During the course of ...
CBS News9d
Program offering free SEPTA rides to low-income Philadelphians on chopping block
A program benefiting 25,000 low-income residents in Philadelphia could soon come to an end. Zero Fare is a two-year pilot program that gives free SEPTA bus, train, trolley and Regional Rail rides ...
Porterville Recorder1d
Council moves forward on downtown committee; sewer fees reviewed
The P City Council moved forward with the consideration of the public members for the new Downtown Committee at its meeting on Tuesday. The Downtown Committee will report back to ...