Mike Swire faces potential removal from the San Mateo County Transportation Authority Community Advisory Committee due to his vocal opposition to freeway widening. The nominating committee members have voted against his reappointment, claiming his criticism is inappropriate. This decision comes despite significant public backlash, with over 550 emails sent in protest. Swire argues that his dismissal would suppress independent voices within the committee. His activism has drawn attention to the negative consequences of freeway expansion, challenging the effectiveness of widening roads to alleviate traffic.
Swire's efforts against freeway widening have drawn significant anger from the San Mateo County Transportation Authority, leading to attempts to block his reappointment to the Community Advisory Committee.
The San Mateo County Transportation Authority has received over 550 emails expressing dissatisfaction regarding the potential removal of Mike Swire due to his outspoken criticism of freeway expansion.
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