Rhode Island S2825 authorizes a $5,000,000 appropriation to the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority to maintain services, hire and train more bus.

Rhode Island S2825 authorizes the appropriation of $5,000,000 to the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA). This funding aims to ensure the continuation of public transportation services across the state, address the shortage of bus operators by increasing wages and benefits, and support the implementation of the state's Act on Climate goals. The resolution highlights the importance of public transportation in building communities, creating jobs, and promoting a cleaner environment.

Rhode Island S2825 authorizes a $5,000,000 appropriation to the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority to maintain services, hire and train more bus.

Rhode Island S2825 authorizes the appropriation of $5,000,000 to the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA). This funding aims to ensure the continuation of public transportation services across the state, address the shortage of bus operators by increasing wages and benefits, and support the implementation of the state's Act on Climate goals. The resolution highlights the importance of public transportation in building communities, creating jobs, and promoting a cleaner environment.