Letter: Protect Investments in Clean and Active Transportation
On Monday, September 29, 2025, The National Campaign for Transit Justice and over 180 partner organizations sent the following letter to members of the 119th U.S. Congress in response to the Trump Administration withholding millions of dollars that were promised for transportation projects around the country. __________ Dear Members of Congress, We are writing to […]
Quick Take: The Community Benefits Resource Center published “A Case Study of the New Flyer of America Inc
In recent years, the U.S. has seen a surge in public investment to revitalize the manufacturing industry and preserve jobs. Community and labor collaborations use Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs) to ensure that corporations receiving public incentives also deliver tangible benefits to workers and local communities.
Quick Take: CCI Report – Letting People Move
Climate and Community Institute has released an exciting report, “Letting People Move” authored by Kira McDonald, Emmett Hopkins, and Narayan Gopinathan. This report focuses on measuring the real cost of highways and making policy recommendations for Congress, State Legislatures, and the Department of Transportation. Read the full report that details why and how we need […]
Quick Take: A Case Study on Community Benefits Agreement Lessons Learned in the Bus Manufacturing Industry
Community and labor collaborations use Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs) to ensure that corporations receiving public incentives also deliver tangible benefits to workers and local communities.
Quick Take: Small Cities, Big Moves – Recommendations
In 2023, more than 7 billion trips were taken on America’s public transit systems, in towns, cities, and rural areas across the country. Demand for transit is growing, as the cost of car ownership increases and fewer young people express interest in driving. Moreover, as America’s population ages, an increasing number of people will lose […]
Quick Takes: Small Cities, Big Moves – Sioux Falls, South Dakota
In 2023, more than 7 billion trips were taken on America’s public transit systems, in towns, cities, and rural areas across the country. Demand for transit is growing, as the cost of car ownership increases and fewer young people express interest in driving. Moreover, as America’s population ages, an increasing number of people will lose […]
Quick Take: Small Cities, Big Moves – Rocky Mount, North Carolina
In 2023, more than 7 billion trips were taken on America’s public transit systems, in towns, cities, and rural areas across the country. Demand for transit is growing, as the cost of car ownership increases and fewer young people express interest in driving. Moreover, as America’s population ages, an increasing number of people will lose […]
Quick Take: Small Cities, Big Moves – Manchester, New Hampshire
In 2023, more than 7 billion trips were taken on America’s public transit systems, in towns, cities, and rural areas across the country. Demand for transit is growing, as the cost of car ownership increases and fewer young people express interest in driving. Moreover, as America’s population ages, an increasing number of people will lose […]
Quick Take: Small Cities, Big Moves – Jonesboro, Arkansas
In 2023, more than 7 billion trips were taken on America’s public transit systems, in towns, cities, and rural areas across the country. Demand for transit is growing, as the cost of car ownership increases and fewer young people express interest in driving. Moreover, as America’s population ages, an increasing number of people will lose […]
Quick Take: Small Cities, Big Moves – Flagstaff, Arizona
In 2023, more than 7 billion trips were taken on America’s public transit systems, in towns, cities, and rural areas across the country. Demand for transit is growing, as the cost of car ownership increases and fewer young people express interest in driving. Moreover, as America’s population ages, an increasing number of people will lose […]
