Current Thoughts Issue 4

  By Mike Smith (originally published June 2015) Well, Sunrail celebrated its one-year anniversary last month!  With that anniversary was the subsequent release of how it fared in its first year.  The nay-sayers rejoiced when it was announced that the fledgling rail system only recouped 20% of its costs.  They were delighted to be able to dust off the word “boondoggle” and gloat at the perceived failure of such a silly project. We feel that people who share that sentiment are short-sighted and/or don’t have a need for better public transportation as many in the area do.  This first leg …

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