Transportation
Protect, don’t prosecute, pedestrians — Raquel Nelson seeking a new trial
The story of Raquel Nelson, the Atlanta mother charged with vehicular homicide when her son was killed while crossing a street with her, continues to make waves in the local and national media. It’s been a galvanizing story, as people across the country were shocked to see a grieving mother convicted and facing jail time [...]
Continue reading...Today’s Headlines — 8/5/11
6 August 2011 – 3:30 am PST
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T4 America weighed in on the Raquel Nelson story in the Washington Post op-ed pages, pointing out that the conditions she faced are all too common in places across the country. (Washington Post) The gas tax stories continue to circulate. Grover Norquist is quoted again in a CNN story suggesting that there could be opposition [...]
Continue reading...Today’s Headlines — 8/5/11
6 August 2011 – 3:30 am PST
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T4 America weighed in on the Raquel Nelson story in the Washington Post op-ed pages, pointing out that the conditions she faced are all too common in places across the country. (Washington Post) The gas tax stories continue to circulate. Grover Norquist is quoted again in a CNN story suggesting that there could be opposition [...]
Continue reading...Today’s Headlines — 8/5/11
6 August 2011 – 3:29 am PST
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T4 America weighed in on the Raquel Nelson story in the Washington Post op-ed pages, pointing out that the conditions she faced are all too common in places across the country. (Washington Post) The gas tax stories continue to circulate. Grover Norquist is quoted again in a CNN story suggesting that there could be opposition [...]
Continue reading...Today’s Headlines — 8/3/11
6 August 2011 – 3:28 am PST
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Just 4 years after opening it, San Diego County is buying a public-private partnership toll road back from the operator after they filed for Chapter 11 protection. (LA Now) Streetfilms partners with NACTO to produce a short film about the phenomenal success of Capital Bikeshare in Washington, DC. (Youtube) With the gas tax set to [...]
Continue reading...Today’s Headlines — 8/3/11
6 August 2011 – 3:28 am PST
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Just 4 years after opening it, San Diego County is buying a public-private partnership toll road back from the operator after they filed for Chapter 11 protection. (LA Now) Streetfilms partners with NACTO to produce a short film about the phenomenal success of Capital Bikeshare in Washington, DC. (Youtube) With the gas tax set to [...]
Continue reading...Today’s Headlines — 8/3/11
6 August 2011 – 3:28 am PST
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Just 4 years after opening it, San Diego County is buying a public-private partnership toll road back from the operator after they filed for Chapter 11 protection. (LA Now) Streetfilms partners with NACTO to produce a short film about the phenomenal success of Capital Bikeshare in Washington, DC. (Youtube) With the gas tax set to [...]
Continue reading...What does the debt ceiling deal mean for transportation?
6 August 2011 – 3:25 am PST
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With just hours to spare before the deadline, the House, Senate and President Obama have agreed (in principle) on an agreement to raise the debt ceiling. While the details of that agreement are circulating in the media, the implications for the ongoing efforts to reauthorize the transportation bill — as well as funding for current [...]
Continue reading...What does the debt ceiling deal mean for transportation?
6 August 2011 – 3:25 am PST
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With just hours to spare before the deadline, the House, Senate and President Obama have agreed (in principle) on an agreement to raise the debt ceiling. While the details of that agreement are circulating in the media, the implications for the ongoing efforts to reauthorize the transportation bill — as well as funding for current [...]
Continue reading...What does the debt ceiling deal mean for transportation?
6 August 2011 – 3:25 am PST
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With just hours to spare before the deadline, the House, Senate and President Obama have agreed (in principle) on an agreement to raise the debt ceiling. While the details of that agreement are circulating in the media, the implications for the ongoing efforts to reauthorize the transportation bill — as well as funding for current [...]
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6 August 2011 – 3:32 am PST
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