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The Collapse of Public Transportation in Porto Alegre: City Project or Market Project?

Summary by Esquerda Online
Carnival is over, and we have a clear message from the Porto Alegre city hall: studying and getting around the city will cost more. Mayor Sebastião Melo increased the bus fare to R$5.30, just before the return to classes in all school systems, directly impacting thousands of students who depend on public transportation to stay in university. The collapse of public transportation in Porto Alegre is not an isolated episode, but the expression of a…
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Carnival is over, and we have a clear message from the Porto Alegre city hall: studying and getting around the city will cost more. Mayor Sebastião Melo increased the bus fare to R$5.30, just before the return to classes in all school systems, directly impacting thousands of students who depend on public transportation to stay in university. The collapse of public transportation in Porto Alegre is not an isolated episode, but the expression of a…

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Esquerda Online broke the news in on Monday, February 23, 2026.
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