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Bus Riders Rally Against Proposed Port Authority Cuts – Pittsburgh News Story – WTAE Pittsburgh

Bus Riders Rally Against Proposed Port Authority Cuts – Pittsburgh News Story – WTAE Pittsburgh

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Pittsburghers for Public Transit

6 hours ago

Pittsburghers for Public Transit

.@PGHtransit says Federal COVID Relief money can't be used for low-income fare relief... but Marin County Transit in CA used this money to give riders fare relief 6 months ago.We need local leadership to get creative because riders need fare relief now. www.marinij.com/2020/09/24/smart-marin-transit-to-join-low-income-fare-program/
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SMART, Marin Transit to join low-income fare program

www.marinij.com

Marin organizations plan to offer 50% fare discounts to qualified low-income riders as soon as November.

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Pittsburghers for Public Transit

11 hours ago

Pittsburghers for Public Transit

We stand with our family at APALA Pittsburgh condemning the anti-Asian violence that's grown in Pittsburgh and our nation since the pandemic's start. We struggle in #solidarity until all have the freedom to move. ✊❤️
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APALA letter Mar 2021.docx

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Pittsburghers for Public Transit

14 hours ago

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We need the Senate to vote YES on transit and bring home this money for PGH transit riders. Contact U.S. Senator Bob Casey & Senator Pat Toomey to support.(and with $200+M, @PGHtransit needs to launch a fare relief program for low-income riders) www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-nation/2021/02/26/COVID-19-relief-bill-public-transit-pittsbur...
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For Pittsburgh area, COVID-19 bill includes $248M for transit, $35M for airport, more aid for municipalities

www.post-gazette.com

WASHINGTON — As part of the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill passed by the U.S. House early Saturday, the Pittsburgh region will receive about...

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Pittsburghers for Public Transit

1 day ago

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PPT's March Members Meeting is 2 WEEKS AWAY. On the agenda:- Elevating transit as priority in local elections- Leveraging Port Authority's NextTransit long-range plan for transit equity- #FairFares Campaign ProgressWe need you to join! RSVP here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrduuqrTwuEtO3-rl1QbRgKTvdDxYEkqPm
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: PPT Monthly Meeting // March. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

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All are welcome to join us for our March General Meeting. We'll be holding it over Zoom, so attendees can join via computer or phone. - Wednesday. 3.10 // via Zoom RSVP here: us02web.zoom.us/m...

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Pittsburghers for Public Transit

1 day ago

Pittsburghers for Public Transit

Do you think Port Authority should lower fares for low-income riders during the COVID crisis?If yes, and if you want to push for change with us, take our survey today: www.pittsburghforpublictransit.org/but-we-still-need-transit-ppts-low-income-fare-survey/
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"But we still need transit": PPT's Low-Income Fare Survey

www.pittsburghforpublictransit.org

Transit riders need a low-income fare now. Please take this survey to advocate for a low-income fare program at Port Authority.

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