A couple of weeks ago I sent a request for public records to Trimet for the pension amounts for Fred Hansen, Brian Playfair, Carolyn Young.
They acknowledged it and that was the end of it.
I tweeted Portland A-Foot's Michael Anderson asking if they had any sort of time limits to respond.
Here is his answer:
@PortlandAfoot: @APMARGULIES They have to give you a timeline "as soon as practicable" but don't have a set time to respond. http://t.co/ZEuygmHZ
"First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win." ~Mahatma Gandhi
Monday, January 30, 2012
Dispatch
Operator upset she had her picture taken by person who was in their truck in front of a bus stop
Tri-Met's new ATM for trains: you
A couple of readers have alerted us to this one: The not-so-clever
people who have been running Tri-Met have come up with a proposal to
pile up tons of tax dollars for future rail projects. And apparently
the plan will mean new taxes for all of us. As one reader put it --
Read more: http://bojack.org/#ixzz1l1SyJ5zT
Read more: http://bojack.org/#ixzz1l1SyJ5zT
"Working with TriMet" Coffee Klatch Follow up
Greetings,
We discussed several items with the TriMet representatives
last night at the “Working with TriMet” Coffee Klatch. For those of you who
couldn’t make it, please find a general summary below regarding the budget cut
process and advocating tips.
HALIFAX METRO INVOLVED IN 663 COLLISIONS
Metro Transit buses were involved in 663 collisions over a one-year period, CBC News has learned.
CBC reporter Bob Murphy filed a freedom-of-information request with Metro Transit and received a database of the crashes involving its buses between November 2010 and November 2011.
It works out to be almost two incidents per day. Collisions range from minor bumps to more serious incidents involving pedestrians, which happened three times, according to the data from Metro Transit.
Metro buses involved in hundreds of crashes a year - Nova Scotia - CBC News
CBC reporter Bob Murphy filed a freedom-of-information request with Metro Transit and received a database of the crashes involving its buses between November 2010 and November 2011.
It works out to be almost two incidents per day. Collisions range from minor bumps to more serious incidents involving pedestrians, which happened three times, according to the data from Metro Transit.
Metro buses involved in hundreds of crashes a year - Nova Scotia - CBC News
Transportation chief says oil supply ‘unlimited’
In remarks that raised some eyebrows in the audience, the nation’s
top transportation official said this week that there is an “unlimited
supply of oil” in parts of the world.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood made that statement Wednesday at Virginia Commonwealth University at the end of a town hall meeting attended by about 75 students, staff, and faculty members.
READ HERE!
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood made that statement Wednesday at Virginia Commonwealth University at the end of a town hall meeting attended by about 75 students, staff, and faculty members.
READ HERE!
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