On Nov. 8 voters will see Measure M on the ballot, an initiative that aims to raise $120 billion over the next 40 years to help fund mass transit expansions. Voters in more than two dozen other metro areas -- like San Francisco, Seattle and Atlanta -- are considering similar transit funding measures.
Measure M puts LA at the forefront of public transit funding
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Credits
Guests:
Laura Nelson - transportation and mobility reporter, Los Angeles Times -
@laura_nelson,
Martin Wachs - RAND Corporation / University of California -
@RANDCorporation
Hosts:
Madeleine Brand,
KCRW
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Sarah Sweeney,
Anna Scott,
Jolie Myers,
Christian Bordal,
Amy Ta,
Michell Eloy