transit http://kvpr.org en On Quality of Life: Mass Transit; Judge James Ardaiz http://kvpr.org/post/quality-life-mass-transit-judge-james-ardaiz <p><strong>Segment 1:</strong> There&#39;s no doubt that Californians love their cars, and the Central Valley is no exception. But with rising fuel prices, the struggling economy, and a desire to be more environmentally friendly, many Valley residents and leaders are looking at mass transit as an option. Last week, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced that President Obama&rsquo;s proposed budget sets aside $18 million to help fund a new &quot;bus rapid transit&quot; system for Fresno. Wed, 23 Feb 2011 02:05:07 +0000 Joe Moore 1233 at http://kvpr.org