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MDOT’s Draft Five Year Transportation Program should support transit more! The 2027-2031 Five Year Transportation Program (5YTP) outlines how MDOT will invest money over the next five years to support their goals in the MDOT 2050 Mobility Plan. This program is a detailed overview of the specific projects up in the next few years, including […]

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Jul 27 2026

Let’s Hold Our Elected Officials Accountable

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Are you tired of the lack of accountability afforded to our state and gubernatorial officials? Come bird-dogging with TRU! Birddogging is when activists show up at a candidate’s public events and press them on the record with questions about a specific issue, so their answers are captured on video and can be tracked over time.

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Jul 21 2026

Join Move MI – Our Statewide Transportation Coalition!

clean transportation, coalition, EVs, MDOT reform, Statewide

TRU is partnering up with like-minded groups all across Michigan to build a powerful statewide network that will work together to reform Michigan’s transportation. Join Move MI Transportation Alliance! The problem: Michigan’s transportation system fails too many people: It’s too expensive, too dangerous, provides too few options, and produces too much pollution. Yet Michigan leaders

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Jul 14 2026

Get Your Vote Yes on Wayne County Transit Yard Sign!

Detroit, Downriver, millage, SMART, Wayne County, Wayne Countywide, Western Wayne County

We have many yard signs available for our supporters from the Wayne County Transit Millage Campaign. We have numerous yard sign pickup locations located throughout Wayne County, but can also deliver them to you if needed. Use the button (form) below to let us know how many you’ll want! Please, only display yard signs in

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High gas prices at a Detroit gas station during 2026

May 14 2026

High Gas Prices, Fewer Options: Michigan Transit Service Cuts Possible Under State Budget

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May 14, 2026 – LANSING, MI — Our Move MI coalitionof more than 30 organizations representing riders, workers, seniors, people with disabilities, environmental advocates, and transit providers is calling on state lawmakers to strengthen FY 2027 public transit funding to prevent service cuts across Michigan. The coalition released a joint letter today to members of the Michigan

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MDOT, Invest Equally in Transit and Highways: Five Year Transportation Program

Let’s Hold Our Elected Officials Accountable

Join Move MI – Our Statewide Transportation Coalition!

Get Your Vote Yes on Wayne County Transit Yard Sign!

High Gas Prices, Fewer Options: Michigan Transit Service Cuts Possible Under State Budget