Policy & Funding
Discover why better policy and investments in transit, walking, biking, and rolling are the best move for Minnesota.
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February 3, 2023
How State Lawmakers Can Improve Mobility for All Minnesotans in 2023
We all benefit when it’s easy to walk, roll, bike, and bus. These essential ways of getting around are dramatically underfunded every year. During the 2023 state legislative session, we call on lawmakers to ensure communities of all sizes have enough resources to build out the solutions that fit their needs.
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January 30, 2023
As Metro Transit Leadership Cuts More Service, Bus Riders & Allies Push for Improvements
In December, Metro Transit leadership cut more service on dozens of Twin Cities bus routes. Fed up, more than 50 transit riders and supporters gathered in the cold for a rally at Metro Transit headquarters, demanding improvements to speed up buses and trains.
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January 12, 2023
A Milestone for Statewide VMT Reduction
Move Minnesota has been working on a Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) advisory council to set specific goals to create a less car-dependent transportation system. In December, MnDOT took a historic first step by acknowledging and addressing this critical need by including a vehicle miles traveled reduction target in the 2022-2041 Statewide Multimodal Transportation Plan.
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September 16, 2022
USDOT Should Require States & Regions to Track Climate Pollution from Transportation
A proposed federal rule would empower state and local leaders to better connect their transportation decisions with climate goals.
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September 15, 2022
Statewide Mobility Transportation Plan Should Guide MN to a Sustainable, Equitable Future—But Will It?
MnDOT's plan will guide the transportation options available to Minnesotans and the climate and air pollution in our communities for the next 20 years. That's why we're speaking up—and asking you to do the same.
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May 5, 2022
Exciting Transportation Bill Passes MN House
Why the House bill is a win for transit, biking, walking, and rolling in Minnesota. And where things stand at the State Capitol with just a few weeks to go this legislative session.
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April 22, 2022
Earth Day
The fight for better and more comprehensive transit is necessary and right. We will keep fighting at every level of government until our communities have the transit they deserve.
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February 25, 2022
Over 20 MN Organizations Urge MnDOT and Met Council to Focus Federal Funds on Equity & Climate Resilience
The call to action comes from Move Minnesota and organizations focused on climate, disability rights, racial justice, health, community and economic development, and natural resource preservation.
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February 17, 2022
What We’re Fighting for This Legislative Session
January 31 marked the first day of what is sure to be a fast-paced and jam-packed legislative session at the Minnesota House and Senate. Legislators have returned to Saint Paul to deliberate on a wide range of issues.