Curious how San Francisco’s transit decisions get made? Catch the recording of the conversation between SFMTA Board Chair Janet Tarlov and journalist Zhe Wu of San Francisco Public Press to learn about the board’s role and the challenges ahead, from Vision Zero to policies affecting people living in their vehicles.

Watch at https://lwvsf.org/news-blog/f/the-role-of-the-sf-municipal-transportation-agency

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The role of the SF Municipal Transportation Agency

Learn how San Franciscans benefit from the Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) Board and how we can work with the board to make government more transparent and accountable in the recording of our event.

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Learn how San Franciscans benefit from the city's Municipal Transit Authority Board and how we can work with the board to make government more transparent and accountable.

SFMTA Board Chair Janet Tarlov will talk with Zhe Wu, a journalist with the @SFPublicPress. You'll learn what the SFMTA board does, why Tarlov wanted to serve as board chair, how the board collaborates with SFMTA and other departments, and more.

🚍 RSVP at https://bit.ly/2025-SFMTA-Board

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🔗 https://thevoicesf.org/bay-area-transit-gets-750m-loan-in-state-budget-deal-eyes-2026-sales-tax-measure/
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🔗 https://thevoicesf.org/bay-area-transit-officials-slam-clipper-2-0-delays-say-bay-area-deserves-better/
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