Today’s Headlines — 06/04/09
June 4, 2009By Andrew Bielak
- Virginia’s next governor needs to be focused first and foremost on the state’s struggling transportation system. (Washington Post)
- Vice President Joe Biden says states need to forge ahead on building rail. (Reuters)
- The Christian Science Monitor argues for a gas tax increase.
- Blogger Ryan Avent calls out noted anti-transit advocate Randal O’Toole. (Streetsblog)
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- Transit grants out the federal door, but what about the cuts?
March 8, 2010 - Transit riders in Atlanta face massive cuts, “wholesale restructuring” of service
March 5, 2010 - Opposition to Senate extension results in looming shutdown of federal transportation programs
February 26, 2010 - T4 jobs proposal would create nearly half a million jobs, according to Economic Policy Institute
February 17, 2010 - Obama’s 2011 budget gives a lift to livability and transportation
February 2, 2010
- Transit grants out the federal door, but what about the cuts?
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