Raise fares or cut service: MTS budget woes force bad options on riders who rely on transit

MTS officials are hosting workshops to confront harsh choices given their budget deficit. Riders who need transit don't have great options.
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Before change came to transit, Rosa Parks took a seat

We owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to her and to everyone who led or participated in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, writes.

Medcalf: The Black history many Minnesotans can’t bear to see

Derek Francis, a longtime counselor who has worked in Minneapolis public schools, wants local children to know that the ...
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Claudette Colvin was arrested at 15 for defying bus segregation — her testimony helped end it nationwide

A schoolgirl’s refusal in Montgomery became the legal backbone that dismantled Jim Crow on public transportation. On March 2, 1955, […] The post Claudette Colvin was arrested at 15 for defying bus ...