Op-Ed: Rauner's Budget Aims to Run Transit Funding Off the Rails

I just wanted to share this here, as I don't think it's been posted on The Chainlink yet. Ron Burke, Executive Director of Active Transportation Alliance, wrote a thoughtful and informative op-ed piece that was published by Crain's Chicago Business.

Ron Burke, Rauner's budget aims to run transit funding off the rails, Crain's Chicago Business, 6 March 2015

http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20150306/OPINION/150309842/r...

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Permalink Reply by Mike Schwab on March 7, 2015 at 7:52am

Of course. Can't everyone afford a limo and a driver?

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Permalink Reply by Deet 4.5mi on March 7, 2015 at 8:34am

Good artical.

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Permalink Reply by Jim Reho on March 7, 2015 at 9:39am

Right on, Mike! Does this surprise anyone? Although this is in part a negotiating ploy, Bruce Rauner has no concern for people who are so low as to use public transportation. Or who need child care. Or medical care. Or education. Or anything other than a higher yield on their capital.