Public Advocates: Voices for Public Transportation Applauds Senate for Passing Connect the Bay Bill
May 25, 2024
May 25, 2024
SACRAMENTO, California, May 25 -- Public Advocates issued the following news release on May 24, 2024:
Today, the California State Senate passed the Connect the Bay Bill, SB 1031 (Wiener, Wahab), which will provide operating funding for Bay Area public transit through a regional ballot measure slated for the 2026 election. The Voices for Public Transportation Coalition--a broad group of 40 community, rider, labor, and policy organizations--celebrated this critical step towards protec . . .
Today, the California State Senate passed the Connect the Bay Bill, SB 1031 (Wiener, Wahab), which will provide operating funding for Bay Area public transit through a regional ballot measure slated for the 2026 election. The Voices for Public Transportation Coalition--a broad group of 40 community, rider, labor, and policy organizations--celebrated this critical step towards protec . . .