Detroit in Black and White: Wayne County Executive Warren Evan's Big Push for Improved Public Transportation
About this episode
Wayne County Executive Warren Evans discusses his efforts to improve public transportation in Wayne County through a proposed millage for the SMART bus service.
Wayne County Executive Warren Evans says he's lobbying community leaders to help pass a countywide public transportation millage that will fund and expand the SMART bus service. "The transit system is so important to Wayne County — to have a good, solid transit system," Evans said during an interview Saturday on the videocast/podcast Detroit in Black and White. "Macomb's overcome their obstacles. Oakland's overcome their obstacles, and we're still the ones sitting here trying to decide ...
People in this episode
Host: Allan Lengel
Guest: Warren Evans
Topics covered
- public transportation
- Wayne County
- SMART bus service
- community leaders
- millage
- transit system
Keywords
- public transportation
- Wayne County
- Warren Evans
- SMART bus
- millage
- transit system
- community leaders
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: SMART
Places: Wayne County, Macomb, Oakland
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