- June 11, 2009 Featured Article Billings Gazette Editorial: Federal funds stimulate county, city infrastructure
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June 11, 2009
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NY Times: With Highway Bill on the Distant Horizon, Reformers Eye Climate Measure to Make a Splash
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June 10, 2009
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Long Beach Post: Interview with Gavin Newsom (port infrastructure)
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June 9, 2009
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Associated Press: Obama Promises More than 600,000 Stimulus Jobs
From Associated Press:
President Obama's pledge Monday to speed up stimulus spending and "create or save" 600,000 jobs drew a sharp attack from Republicans, who argue the rising unemployment rate invalidates the claims from the White House. "We've got a long way to go, but I feel like we've made great progress," Obama said before a Cabinet meeting, outlining a new phase in the $787 billion stimulus plan.
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June 9, 2009
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Journal of Commerce: Oberstar: Highway Bill to Redesign DOT
From Journal of Commerce:
Future transportation policy will break down the Department of Transportation’s “Stonehenge” structure — restructuring a group of monoliths — Rep. James L. Oberstar, D-Minn., said June 8. Even the real Stonhenge has some monoliths connected by lintels, which is something the modal monoliths don’t have at DOT, Oberstar told the Propeller Club of Washington.
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June 9, 2009
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WBUR Radio: Northeast States Ride Together for Rail Stimulus
From WBUR Radio:
Transportation officials in northeastern states are beginning to team up in the hope that working together will increase the chance of winning economic stimulus funding to upgrade high-speed rail service in the region. They say working together to get some of the $8 billion promised by the Obama administration makes sense, because it would tie communities together.
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June 9, 2009
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Journal of Commerce: Highway Bill Faces Tight Deadline
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June 8, 2009
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CNN: Work begins on nation's largest mass transit project
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June 8, 2009
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National Journal: How Should EPA And DOT Reduce Transportation's Carbon Consumption
From National Journal:
How can Washington regulate and reduce the transportation sector's oil consumption and greenhouse gas emissions? What are the appropriate roles and responsibilities for the Transportation Department and Environmental Protection Agency? How should those roles be incorporated into the climate change legislation and surface transportation reauthorization that Congress is expected to tackle?
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June 8, 2009
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Government Executive: Administration plans to pick up the pace on stimulus spending
From Government Executive:
- BAF Sees Washington Bridge Collapse as a Call to Action, Urges State and Local Officials to Prioritize Critical Infrastructure Upgrades Read More
- BAF Applauds President Obama for Cutting Red-Tape and Fast-Tracking U.S.’s Major Infrastructure Projects Read More
- BAF Applauds Governor Martin O’Malley for his Leadership on Increasing Revenue to Fund Maryland’s Transportation Network Read More
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Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, January 16, 2013 Get The Facts
“Our citizens do not want less transportation. They want more. They do not want us to spend more on the same old thing or just move money around from one idea to the next. They want us to invest in a disciplined and strategic way in the things that improve the quality of their lives and grow their opportunities.”
- National Journal Information and insights that you need to know. Read More
- Streetsblog Capitol Hill Daily news focusing on transportation and infrastructure issues. Read More
- Infrastructurist America under construction. Read More



