Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for 4-26-2024
04-26-2024
Guest: Laura Chu Wiens, executive director of Pittsburghers for Public Transit
How Topic Discussed: With climate change increasingly accepted as a reality, what role does public transit play in reducing greenhouse emissions? How are current federal and state laws and policies supporting public transit? What is the current status of important public transit projects in McKeesport, Braddock, Duquesne, and Homestead, such as the East Busway extension? How can residents get more informed and involved to advocate for public transit improvements in their neighborhoods?
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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 40.69MB - Duration: 29:38 m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)
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