{"id":51652,"date":"2024-06-22T09:12:39","date_gmt":"2024-06-22T16:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/silicon-valley-transit-agency-services-off-track-state-audit-shows\/"},"modified":"2024-06-22T09:12:39","modified_gmt":"2024-06-22T16:12:39","slug":"silicon-valley-transit-agency-services-off-track-state-audit-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/silicon-valley-transit-agency-services-off-track-state-audit-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Silicon Valley transit agency services off track, state audit shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Clara County\u2019s main transportation agency needs to change how it is governed and\u00a0improve its transparency\u00a0with the people\u00a0it serves, a recent audit reveals. The California State Auditor released an audit of VTA earlier this month,\u00a0requesting the public transit agency improve its existing operations by taking measures such as strengthening planning and oversight of capital projects, finding revenue sources to replace sunsetting sales tax measures and updating its work plan. VTA accepted all recommendations except two \u2014 boosting transparency around board members\u2019 appointments and changing\u00a0their terms \u2014 causing some concern from elected officials. District 23 Assemblymember Marc Berman, who represents Campbell,&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosespotlight.com\/silicon-valley-transit-agency-services-off-track-state-audit-shows\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>@San Jose Spotlight<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Clara County\u2019s main transportation agency needs to change how it is governed and\u00a0improve its transparency\u00a0with the people\u00a0it serves, a recent audit reveals. The California State Auditor released an audit of VTA earlier this month,\u00a0requesting the public transit agency improve its existing operations by taking measures such as strengthening planning and oversight of capital projects, &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":51653,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,82,254],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-society","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}