Thank YOU! For coming to the Capitol and calling your legislators! We mobilized over 100 people to Lansing yesterday! We were joined by numerous transit agencies from Detroit and across Michigan, transit drivers with the ATU, and advocates from all over the the state! We sat down with 50+ legislators/staff for meetings, connecting our state’s […]
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Yesterday, Governor Whitmer presented her executive budget to legislators and the public. While there’s a lot in there, we’re focused on what the Governor had to say on transit – and overall, while this budget is a good step forward, it is not enough to deliver great transit for Michigan. As a reminder, this is
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Join TRU, MPTA, and other allies in our fight to boost transit funding at our big Transit Day at the Capitol! Michigan legislators have so much power to decide our transportation system. If we want a transportation system that works for all Michiganders, they need to hear from you! TRU and allies from all across
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What Metro Detroit has a chance to finally eliminate opt-out areas (transit no-go zones) with a vote this August on expanding transit to all of Wayne County. Join this Transit Tuesday Talk to hear from Wayne County and municipal officials about plans for transit expansion and how you can get involved to make it happen!
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In August 2026, Wayne County voters will have a chance to expand public transit countywide. Wayne County will vote on a ballot proposal that will extend this essential service countywide. TRU strongly supports this proposal as an important step towards a better-connected region and a more prosperous County. Today, ~350,000 Wayne County residents have little
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