Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast

This week we’re sharing a San Francisco Planning and Urban Research (SPUR) forum on how a statewide coalition of transit advocates were able to organize a funding bridge to avert a fiscal cliff for transit operators in the state. The discussion led by SPUR’s Laura Tolkoff, shares how they did it and what’s next. Featured guests include... Laura Tolkoff / Interim Chief Policy Officer & Transportation Policy Director, SPUR       Rebecca Long / Director, Legislation & Public Affairs, Bay Area Metro       Cyrus Hall / Independent Sustainable Transportation Advocate       Zack Deutsch-Gross / Policy Director, Transform CA       Raayan Mohtashemi / Legislative Aide, Office of California State Senator Scott Wiener       Monique Webster / Regional Government Affairs Manager, SFMTA Adina Levin / Policy Director and Co-Founder, Seamless Bay Area *** Follow us on twitter @theoverheadwire Follow us on Mastadon theoverheadwire@sfba.social Follow us on Threads @theoverheadwire Support the show on Patreon http://pa