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The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce, Pierce County's largest business group, joins civic, education, labor and community leaders across the county in the effort to avoid a drastic 35 percent reduction in Pierce Transit services.
Read More →Authority officials are dismayed at the lack of public outcry and warn that drivers will feel the impact of the cuts when there are 5,000 to 10,000 more vehicles on the road.
Read More →The plan calls for most of the changes to take effect May 1, 2010, and NJ Transit expects to generate more than $140 million in revenue.
Read More →The CTA recently laid off 1,057 workers and cut services because of budget issues.
Read More →Cuts would be deeper than those approved last November.
Read More →The board also authorized the MTA to schedule public hearings regarding some of the service changes included in the budget. The budget does not include a fare increase in 2010, adhering to the schedule identified with the Legislature in the spring.
Read More →Proposal addresses a $383 million gap that had developed over the past two weeks due to several significant unfavorable developments, including a $143 million state budget cut.
Read More →Actions taken to reduce costs include reducing staff, freezing salaries and eliminating the community circulator service.
Read More →Agency's board will cut an additional 8 percent if a sizable amount of state funding doesn't "materialize."
Read More →Identified three areas that have contributed to the shortfall: declining public funding, union contracts and pension obligations.
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