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Transit Fiscal Cliff

What’s going on? Politicians, agencies, experts, and advocates weigh in on the transit funding cliffhanger

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The Tribune Editorial Board has a come-to-Jesus moment about what they previously called “the so-called fiscal cliff”

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What will it take to ensure competent leadership at the CTA?

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The cutting edge: Transit agencies begin planning 40% service reductions

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Last week, the Active Transportation Alliance launched the 2025 Bike Commuter Challenge

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Next stop, fiscal cliff: Advocates respond to Illinois legislators’ failure to fund transit before the deadline

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