http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2009/01/30/assembly-dems-more-public-transit-in-stimulus/ Politics in the Bay Area and beyond Wed, 22 May 2013 02:57:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2009/01/30/assembly-dems-more-public-transit-in-stimulus/comment-page-1/#comment-7472 Arne Simonsen Sun, 01 Feb 2009 04:05:51 +0000 http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=5071#comment-7472 With taxpayers paying 100% of the cost of new buses and subsidizing 85% of the cost of fixed route public transit bus fares, perhaps it is time to charge riders what it really costs and give the taxpayers a break!

]]> http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2009/01/30/assembly-dems-more-public-transit-in-stimulus/comment-page-1/#comment-7473 nenebird Sat, 31 Jan 2009 18:37:23 +0000 http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=5071#comment-7473 Please fix the economic model for public transit before you put any more money into it. it has to pay its way in real dollars. I don’t want to hear the carbon credit argument….Public transit without an economic balance is just another debt we pass to our kids.

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