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Christian MilNeil

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Elections and Politics

Legislative Agenda Includes Rail Electrification, Congestion Pricing, and Traffic Enforcement Cameras

Grecia White

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MBTA

Weekend Commuter Rail Ridership Now Exceeds Pre-Pandemic Volumes

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MassDOT

MBTA Is On A Shopping Spree for Commuter Train Parking

<p>Sam Mintz is a Boston-based journalist covering transportation and energy policy. Before moving back to his hometown in 2021, Sam spent five years in D.C. covering Congress and federal agencies for Politico and E&amp;E News. He lives in Brighton, equidistant to stops on the B,C, and D branches of the Green Line.</p>


Sam Mintz

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Transit

Could the New Governor Breathe New Life Into the T’s Regional Rail Plans?

Mass. Senate Passes Climate Bill With Mandates (But No Funding) for Electric Trains, Buses

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