Chris Dempsey

Former head / former candidate, Transportation for Massachusetts / State auditor

Stories by Chris Dempsey

Digging into safety oversight options for MBTA

Status quo is not working, change is needed

opinion

2019

Salvaging an unsatisfying legislative session on transportation

5 recommendations for the House-Senate conference committee

opinion

State transportation policies fail communities of color

More can be done to address public health and environmental inequities

opinion

The lowly bus deserves a lot more attention

It’s an underappreciated, neglected part of our transportation system

opinion

We need a RGGI for transportation

Cap emissions, sell credits, and invest to reduce congestion

opinion

The inside story of No Boston Olympics

How a small band of smart, young Bostonians upended powerbrokers' dreams of Olympic glory

opinion

We may be No. 1, but not in transportation

Mass. ranks 45th in nation due to decay and delay

Let’s think smart

A Boston Olympics would cost too much and distract from pressing priorities.

opinion