Originally posted to indystar.com on June 29, 2016 by Chris Sikich. The Clay Township Board has decided not to authorize a referendum on mass transit this year, effectively ending the process to hold referendums this year in Hamilton County. Board member Matt Snyder said the focus for area transit planners should be on developing Marion County’s […]

Originally posted to cbs4indy.com on June 28, 2016 by Deanna Allbrittin. HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind. — Around 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, Clay Township officials are voting whether to join Washington Township by putting a transit referendum on the ballot this November. If they do, Carmel and Westfield voters will both decide if they want to pay […]

Originally posted to ibj.com on May 9, 2016 by Hayleigh Colombo. Marion County voters will have another choice to make in November’s election—whether to approve an income-tax increase to pay for expanded mass-transit service. The measure to put the question on November’s ballot was approved 18-6 Monday night by the full City-County Council. The measure first […]

Originally posted to indystar.com on May 9, 2016 by John Tuohy and Brian Eason. The City-County Council on Monday night agreed to give Marion County voters the chance to raise their income taxes to pay for a major investment in public transportation: a dramatic expansion of the city bus service, including a bus rapid transit system. The November referendum will ask […]

Originally posted to indymidtownmagazine.com on April 20, 2016 by Thomas Healy. In the late 1970s and early 1980s the Hike, Bike & Bus Week Committee sponsored awareness campaigns to promote the benefits of safe and healthy alternative modes of transportation. Using the theme “Meet People Face-to-Face instead of Bumper-to-Bumper,” the grassroots group sought to build a […]