For low-income riders, transit fares can create a financial burden, affecting individuals’ ability to pay for other basic needs, such as housing or food. To create more equitable transportation systems, several transit agencies offer reduced fares for low-income populations.
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/iStock-1149309998-scaled-1.jpg17092560Jonathan Hammondhttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJonathan Hammond2022-02-04 20:49:062023-04-14 11:21:42Guest Op-Ed: Fairer Fares, Increased Ridership: Using Reduced Fare Programs as a Tool for Equitable Recovery
February 4, 2022 – Reminiscent of a certain Led Zeppelin song, all witnesses and Representatives agreed on the utter lack of communication and coordination between the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) in the middle regarding the issue of if/how 5G affects aviation.
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/iStock-157695567-e1487366354581.jpg485750Katie Donahuehttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngKatie Donahue2022-02-04 20:47:492023-04-14 11:21:51Communication Breakdown: T&I Hearing Shows Differing Perspectives Between FAA and FCC on 5G and Aviation Safety
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/money-50-100-benjamin-scaled-7.jpg17072560Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2022-02-04 20:30:552023-06-27 17:48:31Yet Another FY 2022 CR Almost Certain Now – But For How Long?
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February 3, 2022 – President Biden’s nominee to be his budget director declined to defend the Federal Highway Administration’s controversial new policy guidance document when asked about it on two occasions in her Senate confirmation hearing this week.
February 3, 2022 – A Senate committee this week voted to put several Biden Administration nominees to transportation-related posts back on the Senate calendar (where they were at the end of the last session of Congress). But a lone Senator’s illness served to indicate just how precarious the 50-50 Senate can be.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment – subcommittee hearing on stakeholder proposals for WRDA 2022 (witness list to be posted here) – 11:00 a.m., 2167 Rayburn. Wednesday, February 9, 2022 – House Oversight and Reform – Subcommittee on Government Operations…
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/capitol-176159_1280-e1478272577752.jpg563750Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2022-02-03 21:59:452023-04-14 11:21:43Capitol Hill Events – Week of February 7, 2022