Today’s Headlines – 3/31/10
March 31, 2010By Transportation for America
Newspapers around the country covered a T4 America sponsored poll showing widespread support for public transportation and transit choices. (Dallas Morning News, Cleveland News-Herald, Pittsburgh Gazette, Orlando Sentinel)
One highlight of the poll was the level of support for transit among rural and small town Americans. (Streetsblog Capitol Hill)
Auto-dependent regions lagging in business growth benefit from the increased security and flexibility in health care reform. (TNR)
The Governor of Washington State signed an $8.5 billion transportation budget that includes significant support for rail and ferries. (Seattle Times)
And, a proposed fuel tax in compromise climate legislation could be effective, if structured properly. (Mother Jones)
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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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