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The Future Of: Public transit

Sam Zimbabwe, director of Seattle’s Department of Transportation, talks to CQ Roll Call’s Shawn Zeller on the latest “The Future Of” podcast.
Sam Zimbabwe, director of Seattle’s Department of Transportation, talks to CQ Roll Call’s Shawn Zeller on the latest “The Future Of” podcast. (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call file photo)
By Shawn Zeller and Joanne Levine
Posted June 19, 2020 at 9:00am

In this new, occasional series, “The Future Of,” CQ Roll Call brings you a podcast that reimagines how policies will change because of COVID-19. In this episode, we explore the future of public transportation with Sam Zimbabwe, the director of Seattle’s Department of Transportation. Jessica Wehrman tops off the podcast with a look at how the coronavirus is affecting the upcoming spending bill on transportation.

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