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Please provide the RTC with comments to their Climate Adaption Vulnerability Assessment by Friday January 17
Submit your comments on the RTC's Climate Adaptation Vulnerability Assessment Report by 5 PM on Friday, January 17, 2025, to...
Jack Brown
Jan 114 min read


A Day in the Life: Commuting to Santa Cruz by Train Without a Car
To conclude my essays, let’s look at what happens if we do not question the current plan and let everything proceed . Let’s imagine that...
Jack Brown
Dec 27, 20245 min read


The True Cost of Noise—Santa Cruz Passenger Train Horns and Community Impact
I recently posted 10 questions the RTC really needs to answer about the plans for a trail that prioritizes rail on the unusable train...
Jack Brown
Dec 27, 20243 min read


The Financial Reality of Taxation for Santa Cruz’s Zero-Emission Train
I recently posted 10 questions the RTC really needs to answer about the plans for a trail that prioritizes rail on the unusable train...
Jack Brown
Dec 27, 20243 min read
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