MANTECA — It was supposed to be a routine update on the status of the city’s new transit system. Instead, several members of the community — many there on behalf of the elderly and disabled — urged ...
LAGUNA WOODS – The City Council has authorized continuation of the popular senior mobility taxi voucher program through June 2014. Funded by a grant from the Orange County Transportation Authority, ...
LAGUNA WOODS The City Council will decide Wednesday whether to allocate an additional $200,000 to keep the subsidized taxi voucher program running until June. City manager Leslie Keane said city staff ...
Transportation is a common barrier for Boone County residents who are low-income, elderly or disabled and trying to access health care. Anthony Nichols, mobility management coordinator for Central ...
Taxi vouchers that are offered to residents will be increased to $5 from $3 for a one-way trip starting Oct. 1, but that won’t guarantee better service. The City Council at its Sept. 4 meeting ...
For Ray Sweeney, an unemployed Navy veteran in Santa Rosa, getting to and from medical appointments is a real challenge. "I had to pawn my bicycle the other day to cover some stuff," Sweeney, 53, said ...
WHITTIER – Ninety-year-old Lucille Peak of Whittier didn’t want to burden her son with having to drive her to the doctor in Fullerton. So Peak recently took a taxi, but it wasn’t at full cost. She ...