dc.streetsblog.org - 11/3/2009
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Proposed change to unionization rules that would make it easier for rail and airline workers to unionize is drawing fire (WSJ)
Development debate now raging in Tysons Corner, Virginia, offers an opening to try out the "value capture" ...
dc.streetsblog.org - 27 days ago
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House Democratic Caucus Chairman John Larson (D-CT) backs
new push for infrastructure spending to surmount high unemployment...
rates (The Hill) The Obama administration's high-speed rail plans are sparking a rift between traditional transport ...
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dc.streetsblog.org - 10/29/2009
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Fossil fuel burners resort to an innovative new
strategy to defeat climate legislation, prodding their employees to...
become grassroots lobbyists (The Hill) The World Series is sparking another kind of competition -- between local transit ...
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dc.streetsblog.org - 11/2/2009
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Oberstar raises objections to funding strategy being used
for Detroit's light rail project, imperiling the proposal (Crain's...
Biz) The Senate environment committee hopes to start marking up its climate bill tomorrow -- but that depends on ...
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SF Saddled With Bike Injunction for at Least 10 More Days (Streetsblog SF)
State DOT Commits to $400M Kosciuszko Bridge Replacement -- That's Just the First Phase (News)
GOP City Council Candidate Hopes to Ride "Free Parking" Platform to Victory (Gothamist)
Grand Central Has 10 New Ticket Machines to Handle Peak Loads (City Room)
More headlines over at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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... Cyclist Takes a Look at the Current State of the City (Momentum)
50 Cent Scarred by Bike Theft as Child (Metro Rider)
Santa Monica Raising Concerns with Proposed Expo Yard (Daily Press)
SF Saddled With Bike Injunction for at Least 10 More Days (Streetsblog SF)
Fox Sports Tracks Straphanger Cliff Lee's Commute to the Ballpark (Streetsblog NYC)
More headlines over at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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dc.streetsblog.org 9/29/2009 — The Obama administration has received applications worth $57 billion for the stimulus law's $1.5 billion TIGER grant program, designed to focus on multi-modal projects (JOC)
LaHood jabs at the media after a critical piece on ...
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dc.streetsblog.org 9/18/2009 — Oberstar is throwing his weight behind a three-month extension of transport law, but the Senate has its own 18-month plan ready, with a $20 billion price tag (CQ)
Senate approves $122 billion transportation-housing spending bill, with $10.4 ...
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dc.streetsblog.org 7/13/2009 — More on enviro committee chief Boxer's plans for the Senate climate bill: 'There will be investments in transportation...' (McClatchy)
The auto industry's No. 1 lobbyist pledges to rally support for a gas tax hike -- ...
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dc.streetsblog.org 9/15/2009 — Note to conservatives: You should be fans of passenger rail! (Am. Thinker)
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist's transportation record becomes fodder for his foes (Politico)
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dc.streetsblog.org 9/11/2009 — Washington D.C.'s transit system is looking at a budget deficit even if it hikes fares (GGW)
Ford gets behind Senate bill to prod states in to banning texting while driving (Det News)
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dc.streetsblog.org 18 days ago — Massachusetts transit officials like the sound of the Obama administration's pitch to help oversee light rail and subway safety (Globe)
In addition to its transit safety push, the administration has also issued safety rules for ...
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dc.streetsblog.org 19 days ago — NYU professor Roubini, who publicly predicted the foreclosure crisis, says 11% unemployment will linger for years without more infrastructure stimulus spending (Daily News)
Federal government strikes down Boston's attempt to reroute hazardous ...
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dc.streetsblog.org 9/23/2009 — More coverage of yesterday's compelling new report on transit's emissions-reduction benefits (AP, Tampa Trib, Austin Biz Journ)
LaHood's candid answer to a question about when Georgia will get high-speed rail: when the state "gets its ...
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dc.streetsblog.org 10/15/2009 — The Wall Street Journal editorial board and its, uh, actual reporters don't see eye-to-eye on the climate issue (Grist)
Not a joke: Now that the developed world is consuming less of its oil, the Saudi ...