Today’s Headlines – 8/26/10
August 26, 2010By Transportation for America
If Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski loses her primary as expected, the next Republican in line on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee would be a bit to her right. (Hill)
The purist libertarian approach to infrastructure does not hold up to scrutiny. (Infrastructurist)
Maryland Republican Bob Ehrlich, seeking to return to the Governor’s mansion, promised more transportation investment, but Democrats wonder how he’ll pay for it. (Gazette)
The federal government estimates that 8 percent of drivers – or 17 million people – drive drunk at least once in the course of a year. (AP)
And, the Great Lakes region is moving toward a diversified economy that does not rely solely on automobiles. (TNR)



