The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) are collecting public feedback on short and long term transportation plans. The proposals are billed as the "2014-2017 Transportation Improvement Plan" and the "2040 Regional Transportation Plan." The first public hearing on the comprehensive measures took place Wednesday at Washtenaw Community College. WEMU's Andrew Cluley was there.
Ann Arbor's city council has approved funding to serve as the local match for a pair of studies on public transit. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.
Ann Arbor's city council has rejected paying 60-thousand dollars to help fund a study on a possible high-capacity rapid transit connector, but the issue may come back when more council members are present. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.
The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners have signed off on a four-party agreement and Articles of Incorporation that will serve as the framework for a new, county-wide transit authority. Even with that step forward, another action was taken that will takes the process a step backward. WEMU's Andrew Cluley explains.
