PBS NewsHour

Cities turn to free public busing to counteract inequity

Clip: 01/20/2023 | 7m 9s  | Video has closed captioning.

The drive for free public busing is speeding up. Several cities are moving towards offering 100% free service on public buses as a way to counteract inequity. Digital video producer Casey Kuhn takes a look at Washington, where it's expected to start later this year, and William Brangham discusses the issue with Yonah Freemark of the Urban Institute.

Aired: 01/20/23

Rating: NR

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