Today’s Headlines – 3/5/10
March 5, 2010By Transportation for America
The House passed a $15 billion jobs bill modeled after the Senate version. (WP)
The Obama administration is planning to outline its principles for a new transportation law in 90 days. (Bond Buyer)
California legislators passed a measure that could increase gas tax revenues but sidestep dedicated transit funding. (LAT)
Four Democratic Senators and a major wind energy producer are on opposite sides of a proposal to add “Buy American” provisions to stimulus projects. (Hill)
Atlanta’s bus system is cutting a quarter of its service. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
And, Detroit Mayor Dave Bing signaled confidence in a major light-rail project breaking ground next year. (Free-Press)
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- Oppose House bill that slashes public transit funding, falls short on repair and axes bike & pedestrian safety
February 7, 2012 - T4 coalition announces opposition to House energy and transportation bill
February 6, 2012 - House committee ignores broad opposition, decimates transit funding anyway
February 3, 2012 - Massive letter opposing House leadership attack on transit sent to Capitol Hill
February 3, 2012 - House leadership making unprecedented assault on public transit
February 2, 2012
- Oppose House bill that slashes public transit funding, falls short on repair and axes bike & pedestrian safety
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