Last month, the Bus Riders Union quietly opened its own blog to further push its advocacy efforts online. While there's nothing that is technilogically amazing about the blog, if anyone remembers what the BRU's website looked like two years ago when I first arrived or last year during the "No on the Six" campaign, it's nice to see a more professional looking website with regular updates.
As our fight for ourClean Air and Economic Justice Plan continues, we are also building ourunderstanding of what other cities and agencies are doing to push thebounds of what we think is possible in the realm of publictransportation. Critical factors that shape the BRU’s programmaticdemands – auto restriction, bus-centered system with bus only lanes and fare reductions as a means to free fares