Judge Emanuella Groves by Art Cernoia October 26th is the three-year anniversary of Judge Emanuella Groves’ decision striking down RTA’s fare enforcement policy. It’s a good time to look back on this — both as a reminder of RTA’s failure to address this issue (and thus “heal” the HealthLine) and also as a tie-in to Read more about Groves Decision Limbo[…]
Illustration courtesy of Shinsuke Arai aka dead-robot, www.dead-robot.com by Art Cernoia So you thought your bus fare paid for your ride? Not hardly. When you step onto your local bus and swipe your ticket, you may think you’re paying for your ride. And you are…sort of. Your ticket covers about 16% of the cost of Read more about Public Transit Economics 101[…]
By Art Cernoia Understanding the dangers of Covid-19 has been like looking for truth in a funhouse mirror. Horror scenes from hospitals compete with mask-less MAGA rallies and an increasing awareness that in the United States at least, science and politics have collided catastrophically. According to Paul Krugman in a July 14th New York Times Read more about Public Transportation in the Age of Covid[…]