From Financial Times January 26, 2023 Patti Waldmeir Senior Lecturer Paula WorthingtonHarris Public Policy Senior Lecturer Paula R. Worthington, who is affiliated with the Center for Municipal Finance and serves as the academic director of the Harris Policy Labs program, was featured in Financial Times commenting on the failure of the Chicago public transit system to recover loses in riders, staff, and money during the pandemic. “If we fail to make [Chicago public transit] a vibrant network connecting people to economic opportunity and social experiences, we will fail as a city," Worthington said. "Or is it that we are failing as a city, so people have stopped riding buses and trains?” Full coverage available at Financial Times. Upcoming Events More events Harris Evening Master's Program Class Visit—Economic Analysis III: Public Finance and Budgeting With Professor Justin Marlowe Tue., April 23, 2024 | 5:45 PM Convene 311 West Monroe St. 2nd Floor Reception Chicago, IL 60606 United States Campus Visit Wed., April 24, 2024 | 12:20 PM 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60487 United States Climate Capital & Sustainable Solutions: Diverse Perspectives on Funding the Climate Crisis Wed., April 24, 2024 | 6:30 PM St. Bartholomew's Church 325 Park Ave. New York, NY 10022 United States