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Letter to MDGA Leadership re: the proposed suspension of the Maryland gas tax

Letter to MDGA Leadership re: the proposed suspension of the Maryland gas tax

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On behalf of the Transform Maryland Transportation Coalition (formerly Save MD Transit), we thank you for your support of the Transit Safety & Investment Act during the 2021 General Assembly. The bill will help assure MTA's current maintenance needs will be addressed over the next five years. 
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Letter re: 495/270 Toll Lanes in Montgomery County Economic Development Strategic Plan

Letter re: 495/270 Toll Lanes in Montgomery County Economic Development Strategic Plan

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Montgomery County Council100 Maryland Ave. 6th FloorRockville, MD 20850March 17, 2022 Dear Councilmember: We are writing with respect to the Council’s consideration of the draft County economic development plan. We urge you to support the removal of a recommendation on page 30 to “Cooperate with state and federal resources to
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MoCo Better Buses FY23 Budget Letter

MoCo Better Buses FY23 Budget Letter

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The Montgomery Better Buses coalition strongly urges you to support bus riders and transit workers in the FY23 operating budget, FY23 capital budget, and FY23-28 Capital Improvements Program (CIP). Our coalition consists of nearly 30 groups, including labor, climate and transit advocates, service providers, and community organizations. 
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Montgomery County Better Buses: The Platform

Montgomery County Better Buses: The Platform

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The platform for the Montgomery County Better Buses Coalition.
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ACTION ALERT: Take action to support funding for bus riders!

ACTION ALERT: Take action to support funding for bus riders!

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Our Montgomery Better Buses coalition of nearly 30 organizations is pushing for investments in Bus Rapid Transit construction, bus lanes, free fares, pre-pandemic service, and electrification.
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