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The Fog of Transparency: Why Did the Healey Administration Memory-Hole the MBTA’s New Podcast?

An official MBTA podcast that aspired to "transparency, open communication, and continuous improvement" appears to have been a little too transparent for someone in the Healey administration.

October 5, 2023

Billion-Dollar State Tax Cut Includes Expanded Deductions for Bike and Transit Expenses

The new law, which is effective retroactively to January 1, 2023, will let taxpayers deduct a much broader range of transportation expenses.

October 4, 2023

New BPL Exhibit Showcases A History of Boston Through Its Transit Maps

"A lot of these historic maps illuminate modern-day mobility issues," says Garrett Dash Nelson, the President and Head Curator of the Leventhal Map and Education Center. "We want people to think, this isn't just about the past, but about building a more inclusive transit system for the future."

September 26, 2023