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Bibb appoints RTA riders to RTA board
From left to right: RTA chief executive India Birdsong Terry, Calley Mersman, RTA board chair Charles Lucas, Jeff Sleasman, RTA deputy GM Rajan Gautam. Photo: Courtesy of RTA
The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) last week formally welcomed two new Justin Bibb appointees to its board of trustees.
Driving the news: Calley Mersman and Jeff Sleasman replaced outgoing board members Valarie McCall and Luz Pellot, both of whom had been appointed by former Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson.
Lakewood presses pause on e-scooter rentals
Illustration: Allie Carl/Axios
Officials in Lakewood announced this week that they will no longer offer e-scooters for rental, after receiving feedback from residents.
Flashback: Lakewood launched a pilot in 2022 with 90 devices spread across 12 city locations.
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