by Bruce McPherson | Nov 15, 2016 | News, Schools, Transportation
Image: SLV SV Press Banner I am very pleased to announce that bus service for schools arrivals and departures in San Lorenzo Valley has been fully restored. The five “school trip” routes, which allow students to use public transportation to the three-school campuses in Felton, were proposed to be eliminated along Highway 9. All the [...]
by Bruce McPherson | Sep 30, 2016 | News, San Lorenzo Valley, Transportation
Please Support Measure D Our roads are a mess – and we desperately need funds to fix them. The per gallon gasoline tax has been flat for more than 20 years and is not adjusted for inflation. And, as vehicles are getting more efficient, which is a good thing, this means drivers pay less for [...]
by Bruce McPherson | Jul 1, 2016 | 5th District, Boulder Creek, Felton, News, Public Safety, San Lorenzo Valley, Transportation
In San Lorenzo Valley, we depend on Highway 9. It’s the backbone for people and goods moving through Felton, Ben Lomond, Brookdale and Boulder Creek. It connects us to Santa Cruz and the Bay Area, both for recreational tourism and commuters. This winding mountain road is used by more than 21,000 vehicles a day, bulging with tourism [...]