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California transportation official says equity focus drives new investments, cites $47 billion multi‑year plan
Summary
Tux Omishakin discussed efforts to repair decades of car‑centric planning that harmed underserved communities, and said Governor Newsom has proposed roughly $47 billion in multi‑year transportation funding to be used with an equity lens.
Tux Omishakin, identified by the host as the secretary of the California State Department of Transportation, said California is shifting its approach to transportation to address historic inequities and expand access beyond car users.
"For many years, from a transportation standpoint, the way we've invested, we haven't invested in a in a way that is thinking about every single person that uses the system,"…
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