• Without Local and State Support, SORTA Crisis Is Imminent (CityBeat)
• Transit Barely Mentioned as Answer to Oakley Stadium Traffic Concerns (WCPO)
• Pedestrian Bridges Straddling Highways Does Not = “Walkability” (Dayton Daily News)
• Driver Hospitalizes Cyclist in Greene County (Dayton Daily News)
• Cincy Metro Operator Rescues Child From Traffic Sewer (WLWT)

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• State Legislators Bicker Over Best Way to Recoup Transit Sales Tax Losses (Plain Dealer)
• RTA Wants to Expand U-Pass Program to Other Local Colleges (Cleveland.com)
• New Cincy Council Members Support Additional Metro Service (WCPO)
• High-Speed Police Chases Are Dangerous and Largely Unregulated (WCPO)
• Old Columbus Quarry Will Be Park With Multi-Modal Trail (Columbus Dispatch)

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• Cincy Transit Riders Will See “Major Service Reductions” If City and State Don’t Step Up (Enquirer)
• Aging Bus Fleet Drives Up Costs for Struggling SORTA (WCPO)
• Tired of Waiting for Change, Cincinnati Bus Riders Propose Their Own Transit Plan (WCPO)
• Will SORTA Hand Off Streetcar Operations to City? (Cincinnati Business Courier)
• Reversing Prior Decision, COTA Board Prez Recommends Against Fare Hikes (Columbus Dispatch)
• Akron Asks Residents to Design Complete Street (Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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• If You’re Going to Slam Excessive Transit Subsidies, Don’t Cite Ohio (Crain’s)
• Hamilton County Poised to Increase Car License Fee to Pay for Crumbling Viaduct (Enquirer)
• Another Ohio County Scrambles to Pay for Transit After MCO Sales Tax Loss (Youngstown Vindicator)
• Laketran Extends Nighttime Hours for Holiday Season (The News-Herald)
• LeBron James Inadvertently Shows Why Transit Investment Matters (Cleveland Scene)
• License Suspension and Probation for RTA Driver Who Killed Senior in Crosswalk (Cleveland.com)

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• Dayton RTA Scrambles to Absorb $4.5M Loss From MCO Sales Tax (Daily News)
• Euclid Promises to Fund Lakefront Trail to Halt Eroding Shoreline (Plain Dealer)
• Approved Levy Means Olander Park Will Get Walking Path (Toledo Blade)
• Dayton Drivers Killed Two Pedestrians, Injured Several More Last Week (Daily News; Journal-News 1, 2)
• Utility Problems Will Delay Downtown LA Subway Opening (LA Times)
• DC Lawmakers Push to Decriminalize Metro Fare Evasion (WaPo)

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• Report: Cincy Streetcar Dramatically Increased Job Access (Business Courier)
• Portions of Red Line Will Close Until December (The Observer)
• Trumbull County Seeks Grant to Alleviate Food Deserts (Tribune Chronicle)
• Youngstown Region Votes to Renew Transit Sales Tax (Mass Transit Magazine)
• Greenway Bike Trail Gets Funds for Much-Needed Repaving (Morning Journal)
• Software Glitch Imperils Thanksgiving Release of New BART Cars (SF Chronicle)
• Pennsylvania Gov Promises to Not Touch Transit Funds in Budget Cuts (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

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• Will Cranley Fix Cincy’s Broken Bus System in Second Term? (Business Courier)
• Lima Voters Reject Bus Levy (Lima News)
• Akron Metro Exec Placed on Leave During Ethics Investigation (Akron Beacon-Journal)
• Laketran Receives Emissions Reduction Grant From Ohio EPA (The News-Herald)
• Dayton RTA Exec Wins APTA Award (Mass Transit Magazine)
• Drunk NKY Driver Who Killed Family of Five Charged With Murder (RC News)
• Rent this Dockless Bike in LA for $1 (KPCC)

• Cincinnatians Will Decide Their Transit Future Today (WCPO)
• Union Township Driver Hits Three Kids, Killing 13-Year-Old Boy (WKRC)
• Public Transit Advocate Running for Athens City Council (Athens Post)
• Akron Development for Seniors Promotes Walkability (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
• PARTA Switches to Compressed Natural Gas for Some Buses (WKSU)
• RTA Buses Would Be Safer If the System Was More Robust (Cleveland.com)
• Franklin Launches Enhanced Bus Network (Franklin Patch)

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