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Raul Campillo
Councilmember | San Diego, CA

Councilmember Raul Campillo: Connecting Seniors to Affordable Transportation

Idea Category: Infrastructure, Transportation

Recently, San Diego City Councilmember Raul Campillo announced the launch of the FACT pilot program, or Facilitating Access to Coordinated Transportation, in coordination with local community groups. The program will subsidize rides for seniors who do not have access to cars, allowing them to get basic needs like groceries and medical prescriptions, with charges of $2.50 for rides shorter than 5 miles and $10 dollars for rides longer than 20.1 miles. Read more info about the program, which local senior centers praised as a great improvement to the quality of life for seniors in the community.

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Councilmember Raul Campillo: Expanded Paid Leave in San Diego

Idea Category: Jobs and Entrepreneurship | Funding Source: ARP

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