title: "Draft: Downtown Transit Study Enters Public Comment"
date: 2026-07-09
custom_excerpt: A work-in-progress story. This file lives in src/_drafts/, so it previews with npm start but is excluded from npm run build.
authors: [steven-newcomb]
feature_image: /assets/images/1514525253161-7a46d19cd819.jpg
feature_image_alt: A crowd gathered at an outdoor evening festival under string lights
tags: [politics]
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The regional transit authority opened a 30-day public comment window on its draft downtown circulation study this week, the first step toward a redesign of the bus network that has not changed substantially in two decades.
What happens next #
Comments are due by the end of the month. A final plan is expected in the fall.
This is placeholder draft copy — replace it before publishing.