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Doug Erickson 6/10/25 Doug Erickson 6/10/25

RTC’s $4B Dilemma: A Reality Check on Santa Cruz’s Rail Fantasy

The RTC’s proposed $4.28B rail project is financially unrealistic, serving few riders at high cost. Cheaper, flexible alternatives like e-pods on a greenway trail offer smarter, scalable transit without misleading voters or bankrupting taxpayers.

Doug Erickson 4/17/25 Doug Erickson 4/17/25

Stubborn facts derail the train in Santa Cruz County

In this article originally posted in Lookout Santa Cruz, Bud Colligan addresses misinformation spread by the RTC and FORT. Bud Colligan is a longtime resident of Santa Cruz County, a local philanthropist and a proud supporter of Greenway.