Minnesota just finished a historic legislative session! Let's hear from leading transportation advocates what we accomplished.

Episode summary 00:00 | Intro 00:48 | How we got here 17:06 | Funding for transit 29:01 | New passenger rail 41:33 | Biking safety laws, routes, and funding 58:21 | Looking forward to next year's session 59:17 | Outro Further resources

• 2022 All Aboard Minnesota passenger rail goals
• 2023 BikeMN legislative goals
• 100 percent bill: zero-carbon electricity by 2040
• Connect with Sierra Club
• Connect with Move Minnesota
• Connect with All Aboard Minnesota
• Connect with BikeMN
• State Policy Summer Camp with Neighbors for More Neighbors: fortnightly on Wednesdays

Attributions

Our theme song is Tanz den Dobberstein, and our interstitial song is Puck's Blues. Both tracks used by permission of their creator, Erik Brandt. Find out more about his band The Urban Hillbilly Quartet on their website.

This episode was hosted, edited, and transcribed by Ian R Buck, with a news segment by Tim Marino. We're always looking to feature new voices on the show, so if you have ideas for future episodes, drop us a line at [email protected].

Transcript

Find the full transcript on our website.