Portland version of ORCA and quest for low-income fare

This is a blog as filing cabinet item.

Portland implementing ORCA like electronic fare collection and aiming for low-income fare.
http://www.opalpdx.org/2016/10/were-winning-but-were-not-done/

Success of low-income fare in King County has been because of deciding that anyone already qualified for a number of different programs automatically already qualifies for the low-income bus fare.