Today’s Headlines – 2/25/10
February 25, 2010By Transportation for America
The House will not pass the Senate jobs bill in its current form, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee chair Jim Oberstar warned. (Politico)
Jim Inhofe, noted global warming skeptic and ranking Republican on a key committee, was among the last-minute supporters of the Senate legislation. (NewsOK)
New York City’s new subway chief is hoping to hold the line on fare increases. (NYT)
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa was in Washington this week to lobby for his “Subway to the Sea” project. (LAist)
A bill in the Virginia legislature to index gas taxes to inflation died for the year, but could have bipartisan support in the future. (Fredericksburg.com)
And, Obama’s new Partnership for Sustainable Communities gives smart growth a push like never before. (Grist)
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- Transportation bill being finalized, window closing quickly! Call your rep and senator
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May 15, 2012 - U.S. communities step up, hoping a strong federal commitment to infrastructure will follow
May 10, 2012 - Graphic: A closer look at the Senate MAP-21 vote by state
March 27, 2012 - Fixing the House bill: Cutting regulatory burdens and bureaucracy
March 15, 2012
- Transportation bill being finalized, window closing quickly! Call your rep and senator
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