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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...