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...senators had proposed eliminating.After refusing to act for four months, the U.S. House finally passed the transportation bill in late June, sending it to the president for final approval. Fortunately for college students across the nation...
State ferry officials and Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska are praising a new transportation bill, passed by the House of Representatives last week, for how it treats ferries.The Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012...
...Commerce:The State of Alaska received welcome news at the end of June when Congress agreed on a two-year surface transportation bill that largely preserved annual federal funds for the Alaska Railroad Corp.Under the Senate version passed in March...
...productivity and competitiveness, reduce congestion, improve the environment and save lives.First, we must pass core transportation bills. After years of needless delays, Congress recently approved a multi-year FAA reauthorization bill that will...
...that providing funding for costs proven to have increased was a more amenable approach.SB182, the Senate pupil transportation bill, was unanimously sent to the House in early April, and it made short work getting to that body's Finance Committee...
...did not attend. Trevor Blackann worked for Missouri Republican Sen. Kit Bond on the committee that oversaw the transportation bill in the Senate.Prosecutors are not asking for jail time for either; each pleaded guilty and cooperated in the...
...to leave the military, among other things."We think this is a great first step," he said, adding that a transportation bill could represent another opportunity to help put more Americans to work. He said the transportation measure calls...
...spending on bike paths, lockup racks and bike stations where cyclists can park and shower. The $286 billion federal transportation bill signed last year will double the amount of money available for bike and pedestrian facilities to about $4 billion...
...a black man. President Clinton unleashed a torrent of public works money, signing a $203 billion-dollar transportation bill. In the world In A.D. 68, the Roman Emperor Nero committed suicide. In 1870, author Charles Dickens died...
A bridge nearly as long as San Francisco's Golden Gate may one day grace Ketchikan's skyline, thanks to a tenacious lawmaker who is making his state a major beneficiary of federal highway money.