by Reanne Lacosta | Dec 9, 2024 | Updates
By Dylan Fabris, SFTR Community and Policy Manager By now, we’ve all seen the outcome of the election last month. Donald Trump is once again our president-elect, Muni funding failed at the ballot, and Daniel Lurie will be our new mayor. What does this all mean for...
by Reanne Lacosta | Nov 20, 2024 | Updates
By Dylan Fabris, SFTR Community and Policy Manager This is Part One in a series of posts reflecting on the San Francisco Controller’s Office’s Muni Funding Working Group. For more context, follow our blog, where we will be writing a post-election overview of Muni’s...
by Reanne Lacosta | Oct 15, 2024 | Updates
By Dylan Fabris, SFTR Community and Policy Manager San Francisco Transit Riders (SFTR) is excited to share our November 2024 ballot measure endorsements, which were announced earlier this month alongside our Ride the Vote candidate questionnaires. In a rush? Here’s an...
by Reanne Lacosta | Jun 13, 2024 | Updates
By Dylan Fabris, SFTR Community and Policy Manager For better or worse, 2024 is an election year, and as we get closer to November a few powerful people seem eager to use the SFMTA as a political football to advance their own agendas. From mayoral candidates, to...
by Reanne Lacosta | Jun 3, 2024 | Updates
Hi SFTR Members & the Transit Community, It’s with a mix of emotions that I’ll be stepping down as SF Transit Riders’ Community Organizer. It’s been an incredible couple of years of learning and connecting with transit advocates and community members across San...
by Reanne Lacosta | May 9, 2024 | Updates
By Dylan Fabris, SFTR Community and Policy Manager On March 18th, San Franciscans came together to mourn the loss of a family in West Portal, where a father, mother, and two young sons were killed by a speeding driver while waiting for the bus. Nobody should ever be...