LTE: Transit Funding Heading in Wrong Direction
St. Louis Post Dispatch, February 21, 2025
In Missouri alone, transit yields an overall economic impact of $4.05 billion annually. Legislators have been good about standing… Read the rest
Federal Transit Administration Drug & Alcohol National Conference Coming to Kansas City in March
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is holding the 18th annual FTA Drug and Alcohol Program conference in Kansas City, March 18-20. The free, three-day conference… Read the rest
Kansas City Area Transportation Authority Introduces Transit-Oriented Community Development Website
Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) continues to prioritize what they call Transit-Oriented Community Development (TOCD) by rolling out a new website… Read the rest
MO State Transit Investment Critical; Tell Your Story Today
During his State of the State address on January 28, Governor Kehoe outlined his budget requests including a cut of $5 million to state transit operating assistance. The… Read the rest
Early Bird Registration is OPEN for the 2025 Multi-State Midwest Transit Conference
Register today for the multi-state 2025 Midwest Transit Conference in Kansas City, Missouri. This two-and-a-half-day conference set for September 3-5, 2025 will provide… Read the rest
Governor Outlines Budget Requests in State of State Address; Cuts Transit Funding
During his State of the State address on January 28, Governor Kehoe outlined his budget requests including a cut of $5 million to state transit operating assistance. The… Read the rest
Missouri Senate Hearing on CCW on Transit Set for February 3
The Missouri Senate Committee on Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety will hear testimony on SB 77 which includes conceal carry on transit on February 3… Read the rest
Hearing Set on CCW on Transit; Weigh in Today
The Missouri House General Laws will hear testimony on HB 328 which includes conceal carry on transit on January 28. Bills introduced this session in the MO House and Senate… Read the rest
Letter to the Editor: Conceal and Carry on Transit Must be Denied
Letter to the Editor, Columbia Missourian, January 21, 2025
As the 2025 Missouri legislative session gets underway, bills are again being introduced in the House of Representatives
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Missouri Public Transit Association Commissions Update of 2022 Statewide Transit Needs Assessment Study
The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) has commissioned an update to the 2022 Statewide Transit Needs Assessment Study. St. Louis-based Lochmueller Group… Read the rest