• SORTA Will Seek Bus Levy in 2018 (WCPO)
• SORTA Board Member Wants to Privatize Bus System (Enquirer)
• How About Naming Rights to Fund Cincinnati Roads? (WVXU)
• Park Along Cuyahoga River Would Connect Cleveland Bike Trails (WKSU)
• RTA Scraps Plan to Bus Dayton Middle Schoolers (Dayton Daily News)
• NY Lawmakers Propose “Millionaires’ Tax” to Help Fund the MTA (AMNY)
• Kansas City Mayor Pushes for Streetcar Expansion (Kansas City Star)

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• Cincinnati City Council Allocates $500K for Unspecified “Pedestrian Safety” Measures (WVXU)
• TARTA Sales Tax Plan Receives Mixed Reviews (Toledo Blade)
• When Seniors Can No Longer Drive, Transit Can Pick Up the Slack (Dayton Daily News)
• Proposed Columbus Park Will Link Regional Bike Trail to Downtown (Columbus Underground)
• Metro RTA Executive Director Keeps Job, But Loses Responsibilities (Akron Beacon-Journal)
• Baltimore Has Revamped Bus Lines to Improve Service (Baltimore Sun)
• Birmingham Bus Riders Welcome Long-Awaited Max Central Station (WIAT)

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• Video: League of Women Voters of Greater Cleveland Holds Transportation Panel
• Skip Traffic on Brent Spence Bridge — Try Transit, Instead (WCPO)
• Kettering Boosts Pedestrian, Bike Access on Main Corridor (Dayton Daily News)
• SARTA Waiving Fare on Fridays to Promote Transit (Canton Repository)
• Tearing Down Pedestrian Bridge Would Limit Access to Toledo Neighborhood (Toledo Blade)
• De Blasio: If Governor Cuomo Can’t Run Subways Efficiently, NYC Should Take Over (NY Post)
• Metro Pulls Plug on Air Freshener Program After Backlash (WaPo)

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• Cost of COTA Transportation Plan Balloons by Nearly $1 Billion (Columbus Dispatch)
• State Budget Proposal Slashes School Transportation Funding (WKSU)
• City Council Hashes Out Cincy Streetcar Budget (WVXU)
• Dayton Ad Company Wins COTA Contract (Dayton Daily News)
• TARTA Buses Key to Monthly Toledo Arts Parade (Toledo Blade)
• Is Hydrogen-Powered Passenger Rail in Ontario’s Future? (Toronto Star)
• Denver Passenger Rail Resumes Testing, But Opening Date Remains Unclear (Denver Post)

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• SORTA Board Votes on Bus Levy Next Tuesday (WCPO)
• COTA Has a Long-Term Transit Plan, But Funding Is Up in the Air (Columbus Dispatch)
• Brent Spence Bridge Traffic Points to Need for Transit Improvements (Cincinnati Enquirer)
• Grassroots Effort Brings Much-Needed Bike Lanes to Cincinnati (WCPO)
• First Phase of Nine-Mile Bike Trail Opens to Oxford Community (WVXU)
• Honoring the Paris Climate Agreements Means Building Complete Streets (Smart Growth America)
• Mesa, AZ Secures Funding for Light Rail Extension (East Valley Tribune)

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• Despite Looming Financial Crisis, SORTA Likely to Delay Bus Levy (Cincinnati Business Courier)
• How Does Transportation Create Equitable Communities? Join the Conversation (Plain Dealer)
• Artists Enliven Summit County Multi-Modal Trail (Plain Dealer)
• Faulty Switch Temporarily Delayed RTA Red Line (Plain Dealer)
• Cincinnati Metro Joins Other Transit Agencies for Dump the Pump Day
• Uber, Lyft Crowd SF Streets (San Francisco Chronicle)
• Baltimore Rolls Out Revamped Bus Network Sunday (Baltimore Sun)

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• Cincinnati Metro in “Death Spiral,” Says Board Chairman (Local 12)
• NE Ohio Infrastructure Plan Emphasizes Maintenance, Transit (WKSU)
• Want to Help Design the Replacement for Akron’s Innerbelt? Here’s Your Chance (Plain Dealer)
• Non-Profit Teaches Kids With Disabilities How to Ride Bikes (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
• Ride-Sharing Company Car2go Expands Columbus Footprint (Columbus Underground)
• Orange County Transportation Authority Approves Budget for OC Streetcar (LA Times)
• Chicago Loop Modernization Project Underway (Mass Transit Magazine)

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• Transit Plan Would Double Number of Rail Stations in NE Ohio (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
• DNC Chairman Slams Trump for Not Addressing Brent Spence Bridge (Business Courier)
• Better Bus Coalition: 1-Cent Tax Levy Will Bolster Region’s Woeful Bus Network (Business Courier)
• Cincy Streetcars Will Get Much-Needed Repairs (Cincinnati Business Courier)
• Metro RTA Executive Director Almost Fired Over Disparaging Remarks (Akron Beacon-Journal)
• Lack of TOD and Last-Mile Options Are Hurting SunRail Ridership (Daytona Beach News-Journal)
• Research Triangle Workers Reap Benefits of Transit Incentives (Raleigh News and Observer)

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• Car-Free Cincinnati? Maybe, Thanks to Downtown Kroger (Cincinnati Business Courier)
• Entrepreneurs Flock to Columbus for Smart City Opportunities (Columbus Business First)
• Is Sherrod Brown Still Willing to Work With Trump on Infrastructure? (WOSU)
• New Multi-Modal Ramp Connects Downtown Hamilton with Riverbank (Dayton Daily News)
• Intel, Ohio State Team Up to Test Autonomous Vehicles (Columbus Business First)
• Milwaukee Releases BRT Line Details for Public Feedback (Milwaukee Independent)

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