We can talk to each other all we'd like about the transit future we'd like to see, but this is the reality that MetCouncil has to operate under. Changing the attitudes which have both created our current system, and which perpetuate that system needs to be the focus.Suburban counties rise up against Met Council
The Twin Cities’ five suburban counties are digging in their heels against the Metropolitan Council, which they say created a long-term transportation plan that essentially ignores suburban and rural needs.
At a meeting Monday, leaders from the five counties presented a rare joint response to a new Met Council transport plan, flexing their collective muscle before the council’s top leader....
LOL @ Matt Look responding to this article (riddled with typos): http://finance-commerce.com/2014/09/sub ... nt-1098034
That is the chair of the Anoka County Regional Rail Authority, folks.