The Brief
- Two Milwaukee County supervisors have a new plan to tackle MCTS fare evasion.
- A FOX6 hidden-camera investigation found 33% of riders did not pay their fares.
- A proposed budget amendment will go before the county board on Friday.
MILWAUKEE – Two Milwaukee County supervisors said they have a new plan to tackle fare evasion on MCTS buses.
The backstory:
A FOX6 hidden-camera investigation found 33% of county bus riders did not pay their fares. And on Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil (R-Wisconsin) cited the investigation as he introduced congressional legislation aimed at reducing fare evasion nationwide.…