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The Milwaukee Transit Riders Union is an organization of bus riders fighting for a safe, efficient, accountable, and affordable transit system. We view our fight as part of the larger struggle to bring together systematically dis-empowered peoples against racism, classism, sexism, homophobia, and the economic dominance of the 1%. We believe that everyone has the right to democratically control the institutions that shape our lives, in environmental and economic justice, and solidarity with progressive social movements around the world.
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Get your written comments in for the budget – cutoff is today
Not able to make the official budget hearings, but you still want to weigh in? No problem, the Joint Finance Committee is accepting written input on the budget. Be sure to email your comments to BudgetComments@legis.wisconsin.gov. More detailed contact information can be found here. The
Read moreGrant Resigns Effective May 1
Milwaukee County Transit System managing director Lloyd Grant is resigning. Grant will be leaving May 1, 2013. This comes after a few questionable decisions from MCTS, such as arranging for fareboxes that don’t produce transfers, stonewalling low income and youth bus passes and overlooking an
Read moreRide with us to the Joint Finance committee
Milwaukee Transit Riders Union ACTION ALERT Join us as we ride to the Joint Finance Committee hearing as a united group of bus riders, bus drivers and community transit advocates. April 4, 2013 – 7:00am Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998 Hall 734 N. 26th St.
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