Skip to content

Proposal to Replace ‘Zero Fare’ Bus Program

12.09.22 Gene and the line opinion panelists react to a proposal from Albuquerque city council that would make it a crime to avoid paying a bus fare, unless the rider has a valid photo ID.

Host: Gene Grant

The Line Opinion Panel:
Inez Russell Gomez, editorial page editor, Santa Fe New Mexican 
Algernon D’Ammassa, editor, Deming Headlight 
Tom Garrity, founder and president, The Garrity Group Public Relations

For More Information: 

Albuquerque bus fare bill deferred until early 2023– Source NM 

Proposal to replace ‘zero fare’ bus program postponed KRQE News 

New Mexico in Focus is on hiatus as our team gears up for coverage of the general election; we'll be back with all new journalism in October.