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Youth Offer Transportation Solutions

By Brian Hull on October 28, 2011

Transportation is under siege in Rhode Island.  Funding for RIPTA is limited and many are outraged at proposed route and service cuts. Providence youth have experienced barriers to affordable transportation since 2009 when state legislation decreased funding for the state’s health insurance plans; a source of most school bus passes.  Equipped with extensive research and passion for [...]

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