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Advocates urge continued funding for same‑day paratransit pilot, report rising ridership
Summary
Task force members and disability advocates told the committee the same‑day paratransit pilot has expanded access and ridership is growing; they asked the county to include funding for the pilot in the 2026 budget and pursue state support.
Members of the Milwaukee County same‑day paratransit task force and disability advocates urged the transportation committee to continue funding a same‑day paratransit pilot program and highlighted rising ridership during public comment.
Kevin Myers, a member of the countys same‑day pilot task force and the Independence First Transportation Advocacy Committee, thanked the committee for previously funding the pilot and described…
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