What helps break the boredom of riding the bus from point A to point B? A poem of course! And what better way to share
Tag: Transportation
The Bus Stops Here: Vote for Public Transit in Dane County’s 2018 Board Race
Bus riders and friends have good reason to vote their interest in public transit in the upcoming Spring 2018 County Board elections. Public transit is
The Bus Stops Here: For a Participatory Democracy
One of the many examples of the disconnect between public transportation and land use in Madison that has been disenfranchising transit-dependent people for years is
Madison Community Foundation Pledges $84,000 to Boost City Bicycle Initiatives
The Madison Community Foundation announced an $84,200 grant last week which aims to expand bicycle access to Madison residents and increase community education on bicycle
The Bus Stops Here: For A Downgraded Paratransit Program
Madison’s leadership in the transportation of disabled people may be coming to an end. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) requires public
The Bus Stops Here: Reporting on Public Transit
The reason for this column is the supposed lack of newsworthiness of transit issues in Madison. We say “supposed” because what journalism students are taught
Madison Residents Advocate for Pedestrian and Cyclist Safety in Atwood Avenue Reconstruction
A planned reconstruction project for Madison’s Atwood Avenue has sparked conversation among East Side residents, who see the initiative as an opportunity to improve safety
The Bus Stops Here: Reconstruction Blues
Even the best built roads have a lifetime, and many of Madison’s older streets have either been, or will soon be, reconstructed or resurfaced. The