Panel Discussion: The Past, Present, and Future of Public Transit in Louisville

Event Details

UofL's Sustainability Council, Dept. of Urban and Public Affairs, and Louisville DSA's Get On The Bus Campaign invite you to join us for a special panel discussion, moderated by UofL's sustainability director and Forward Radio host, Dr. Justin Mog. We will take a deeper look at a complex issue that is vital to the sustainable future of any city, but especially Louisville: public transit. Panelists include:

Michael Blackwood, Co-Manager, Get On The Bus Public Transit Campaign Lillian Brents, former President, Amalgamated Transit Union Sarah Lynn Cunningham, Co-Founder & Executive Director, Louisville Climate Action Tony Curtis, Executive Director, Metro Housing Coalition

Together, we'll tackle a wide spectrum of topics and provide a myriad of insights and perspectives on the topic, including environmental impacts, economic impacts, organizing/advocacy, and a successful transit campaign in a peer city. We'll also have a small pop-up exhibit of supporting materials to help you visualize the topic further. This panel will illuminate the obstacles and opportunities for world-class public transit in our city, and why funding TARC matters. A pop-up exhibit of supporting materials will help you visualize the issue further. ALL ARE WELCOME!

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