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Central Subway: Federal Overseer Laments "Serious Deficiency" in Time, Money Contingencies2 comments

zRants wrote 3 days ago: By Joe Eskenazi : SFWEEKLY – excerpt Federal officials “concerned that it has taken the … more →

Tags: save muni, Central Subway, Public Transit, Pulbic Money, MUNI, SFMTA, overbudget, contingencies, Paul Rose

Supervisory Transportation Program Specialist, GS-2101-15

lainecidlowski wrote 1 week ago: Job Title:  Supervisory Transportation Program Specialist, GS-2101-15 Company/Organization: Departme … more →

Tags: Jobs, Program Management, project management, Transportation, Project Manager, USDOT

President Obama's proposed budget calls for $130 million for two Metro projects: Purple Line Extension and Regional Connector12 comments

Steve Hymon wrote 1 month ago: This page from the U.S. Dept. of Transportation booklet of budget highlights. Click above for the fu … more →

Tags: Policy & Funding, projects, America Fast Forward, Congress, full funding grant agreement, Government Relations, measure r, New Starts, President Obama

From Upstate Medical Center to Frank Kobliski

annecwoodlen wrote 2 months ago: Taxpayer’s alert:  Michael Abbot, auditor for the State University of New York, states that when he … more →

Tags: activism, Advocacy, American medical industry, Disability, Disability Rights, fraud, Government Services, onondaga county, poverty

Annie Enters Politics1 comment

annecwoodlen wrote 2 months ago: So Peter Cahan and I sat in the office of Beata Karpinska, ARISE’s director of advocacy, and had thi … more →

Tags: Government Services, Values, Power 2, Disability, Disability Rights, power wheelchairs, Advocacy, activism, God

From God to Linda McKeown--There's a Trip

annecwoodlen wrote 2 months ago: How do I know that God’s got my back? The first and biggest confirmation of this came about three ye … more →

Tags: Government Services, Values, spirituality, Power 2, Disability, Disability Rights, power wheelchairs, Advocacy, activism

Loveland City Council Likes Regional Transit Concept

IRES, LLC wrote 2 months ago: Recently the Loveland City Council heard a presentation from the North Front Range Regional Transit … more →

Tags: Govt. Affairs, Govt County Larimer, Govt Loveland, Loveland City Council, North Front Range Regional Transit Vision, NRRTV, transfort, City of Fort Collins Transit, bats

Study: Trolley Would Benefit St. Louis

Justin Wingerter wrote 2 months ago: ST. LOUIS (AP) - A new feasibility study suggests a modern streetcar line could be beneficial for St … more →

Tags: News, Business, Local News, Syndicated Local, St. Louis Public Radio, Partnership for Downtown St. Louis, Moto Museum, Olive Street

Federal Register Highlights - 2/28/13

jimscfr wrote 2 months ago: Unpublished, time-sensitive and proposed rules for February 28, 2013: RULE: The Coast Guard has chan … more →

Tags: Daily Updates, Coast Guard, connecticut, Food and Nutrition Services, Federal Trade Commission, Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Federal Highway Administration

Trouble on the Railroad

Lindsay Barton wrote 3 months ago: Hundreds of New Jersey residents rely on New Jersey Transit each day to commute to work. Hurricane S … more →

Tags: sandy recovery, Hoboken, New Jersey, NJ Transit, linden, New Brunswick, Kearny

Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods CHUN Flash News - Ultimate Experience in Neighborhoods

peoplesadvocacycouncil wrote 3 months ago: Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods CHUNflash     02-12-13 Announcing the 2013 Ultimate Music Xperienc … more →

Tags: CHUN Flash Ultimate Experience, Denver, Regional Transportation District

ACOG Releases Transportation Projects Funding Report

Holly Massie wrote 3 months ago: A report reflecting federally funded projects in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area during federal … more →

Tags: Transportation, ACOG, Association of Central Oklahoma Governments, Bridge Reconstruction, cart, Central Oklahoma, Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority, Cleveland Area Rapid Transit, CMAQ

FTA Releases Final Rule to Promote Coordination of Housing and Transit Investments

Arul Sundaram wrote 4 months ago: On December 27, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) released the final rule for its Major Capit … more →

Tags: Affordable Housing, Enterprise Community, Habitat For Humanity, FTA, liść, Major Capital Investment Projects, New Starts / Small Starts, National Housing Conference, Local Initiative Support Corporation

Issuers Ask for Federal Help Paying Sandy Debt

Arul Sundaram wrote 5 months ago: Federal and transit agency officials made their case for federal aid to rebuild in the aftermath of … more →

Tags: Affordable Housing, Hurricane Sandy, Peter Rogoff, FTA

Beverly Hills Unified sues to block subway funding

Cyndee Maxwell wrote 6 months ago: (Photo credit: Beverly Hills Unified School District) LOS ANGELES (AP) – The Beverly Hills Uni … more →

Tags: L.A. News, Westside Subway Extension, BEVERLY HILLS CALIFORNIA, Los Angeles County California, Beverly Hills High School

Beverly Hills Unified sues to block subway funding

Cyndee Maxwell wrote 6 months ago: (Photo credit: Beverly Hills Unified School District) LOS ANGELES (AP) – The Beverly Hills Uni … more →

Tags: L.A. News, Education 2, Transportation, Westside Subway Extension, BEVERLY HILLS CALIFORNIA, Los Angeles County California, Beverly Hills High School

Regional Connector and Westside Subway Extension cleared to enter final design phase

Steve Hymon wrote 6 months ago: To put the following into English, this means the subway and connector projects are now a step close … more →

Tags: projects, Final Design, New Starts, Regional Connector, Westside Subway Extension

KC Street Car Bid Gets Good News from the Feds

kmbc9blogz wrote 6 months ago: The Federal Transit Administration says a downtown streetcar line in Kansas city would not produce a … more →

Tags: Politics, Kansas City, KC Street care, 'No Significant Finding' statement

Chicago Transit Authority Overcharged Feds $150M Over 30 Years

Janet wrote 7 months ago: In Chicago, as the saying goes, give them an inch, and they will take a mile, is true, where for dec … more →

Tags: Business, Politics, Current Events, Crime & Punishment, FOIA, Chicago Trasit Authority bilks taxpayers out of million, Obama Adminsitration looks other way, Cause of Action, empty bus travel


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