Posted by Drew Kerr |
Monday, March 29, 2021 8:48:00 AM
Twenty years ago, Marissa Higgins got a round-trip plane ticket to Minneapolis hoping to access the resources she was seeking to become her true self.
Higgins found what she was looking for and, with help from the University of Minnesota’s
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Posted by Drew Kerr |
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 8:55:00 PM
Bus and train operators were celebrated on Thursday, March 18, as Metro Transit and other transit agencies celebrated Transit Driver Appreciation Day.
To recognize their efforts, displays celebrating operators were up throughout the day at
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On Off The Clock
Posted by John Komarek |
Monday, March 15, 2021 2:54:00 PM
Years of service: 7
Job: Operator/ATM training
Lives: Forest Lake
Garage: East Metro
How did you come to work at Metro Transit and what do you do?
In 2009, I graduated with a business
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On Off The Clock
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Sunday, March 14, 2021 10:01:00 AM
Lives: Monticello Township
Years of service: 12
Family: Wife, four adult sons and three grandchildren.
How did you come to work at Metro Transit and what do you do?
I had been through a series of layoffs from Northwest Airlines in 2005
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Know Your Operator
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Thursday, March 11, 2021 5:55:00 AM
Growing up in Toronto, Ismail Jama often got around using the city’s subway and streetcar networks. So when he moved to Minneapolis as an adult, he was naturally intrigued at the prospect of becoming a train operator at Metro Transit.
To give
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