Today’s Headlines
House Stays Silent in Funding Debate (The Hill) How Senate’s MAP-21 Reauthorization Might Affect Cities (Next City) Obama Criticizes GOP for Taking Credit on Projects They Wouldn’t Fund (The Hill) Honolulu Rail Faces Obstacles to Budget, Schedule (Pacific Biz News) With Biden’s Cleveland Visit, Plain Dealer Looks at Importance of TIGER Grants in Ohio 121 Projects Developing … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:58 AM EDT on May 15, 2014
- House Stays Silent in Funding Debate (The Hill)
- How Senate’s MAP-21 Reauthorization Might Affect Cities (Next City)
- Obama Criticizes GOP for Taking Credit on Projects They Wouldn’t Fund (The Hill)
- Honolulu Rail Faces Obstacles to Budget, Schedule (Pacific Biz News)
- With Biden’s Cleveland Visit, Plain Dealer Looks at Importance of TIGER Grants in Ohio
- 121 Projects Developing Along Twin Cities Green Line (Finance and Commerce)
- Key Senator Supports Phased Gas Tax Increase (Fleet Owner)
- Why Rising Rents Around New Transit Don’t Tell the Whole Story (Atlantic Cities)
- Pop-Up Market Gives a Glimpse of Possibilities Along St. Louis Metrolink (St. Louis Public Radio)
- Why Does Everyone Always Low-Ball the Costs of Transpo Projects? (WaPo)
- Google Maps Brings Public Transit Data to UK (BBC)
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