Chaffee: Public Transit Remains a Lifeline and a Smart Investment

Chaffee: Public Transit Remains a Lifeline and a Smart Investment

A recent opinion piece titled “Time to Rethink Taxpayer-Funded Bus Services in Orange County” raised questions about how we invest in public transportation. As Chair of the Orange County Transportation Authority, I’d like to share how our agency continues to modernize the county’s transit system to meet the diverse needs of our communities, and why public transit remains an essential public service for many.  Each day, tens of thousands of Orang…