Street Beat: Proposal 1 And Transportation

On Saturday, April 11th, Street Beat host Amyre Makupson will look at Proposal 1 and various transportation issues.  First, Eric Lupher, President of the Citizens Research Council of Michigan, will explain Proposal 1.

Then Megan Owens from Transportation Riders United will talk about the need for mass transit.  Next, Oakland County's best and brightest students are learning about proposal 1 and transportation issues as part of Youth in Government Day.

Oakland County Commissioner John Scott and Julia Ruffin, Sr. Oakland County Board of Commissioners-Liaison, will share the details.

Finally, Carol Kirkland, President of the National Association of Woman Business Owners Greater Detroit foundation (NAWBO/EXCEL), explains how the upcoming GirlBiz conference provides teenage girls with exposure, education and support in the area of entrepreneurship.

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