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MTS is making changes to its workforce as they have entered into a new agreement with Inter-Con Security. The company is responsible for training and hiring officers for MTS.

Matt Rodriguez says Alex Villanueva has “emboldened" a violent deputy clique and he chastised the sheriff for refusing to comply with a subpoena from the Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission to talk about so-called "subgroups."

People News: MARTA Deputy Ops GM; San Diego MTS Security, Safety Director Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor Collie Greenwood, Deputy General Manager, Operations, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (left); Al Stiehler, Director of Transit Security and Passenger Safety, San Diego Metropolitan Transit System The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) promoted Collie Greenwood to Deputy General Manager, Operations. In addition, California’s San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) named Al Stiehler Director...

.  Equity in transit has been front and center for RTD this year as COVID-19 and the agency’s financial free fall have revealed the existing inequalities that affect people who depend on transit the most. The topic of transit equity includes a range of different issues that come together to create unsafe and inaccessible transportation for specific groups of people. These issues can include affordability, safety, security and accessibility to routes. Many of the issues that RTD has been working to resolve in recent years involve equity within Denver’s transit system. “Transit equity an...

With the u.s. attorney and people from homeland security and everybody in to try to bring people into a point where we can have trust. if you have people that feel like there is an open door, they can report things, that -- there is a welcoming environment, i think we begin to help protect more americans. once we start to say we are going to investigate you where you -- as a community, i think that we kind of would -- undermine our own effort. >> let me ask you a broader question about home land security. something janet napolitano, head of homeland security, said and she said if the 2012 budg...