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News: Charlotte Streetcar Vs. LRT, London Crossrail II Route, SF Market St. Over, DC Affordable Housing Initiative, Poverty & School Reform
February 6, 2013
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Tracks News - In this section you'll find news from cities around the country as well as interviews and general reporting on issues. It might be from a newspaper or a blog, but it counts as news.
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International: Failing to Keep Track of Spending
Guardian UK
Central government must do more to keep track of the money it provides to local authorities for transport projects, the public accounts committee has warned...
Read On Charlotte: Foxx - Opponents Using Smoke and Mirrors Charlotte Observer
In his most pointed annual State of the City address, Mayor Anthony Foxx said streetcar critics - such as Gov. Pat McCrory - are…
Central government must do more to keep track of the money it provides to local authorities for transport projects, the public accounts committee has warned...
Read On Charlotte: Foxx - Opponents Using Smoke and Mirrors Charlotte Observer
In his most pointed annual State of the City address, Mayor Anthony Foxx said streetcar critics - such as Gov. Pat McCrory - are…
News: Austin Rail 1st Phase, Maryland BRT Financing, Tampa Sales Tax, Vancouver WA LRT Tax Vote
May 23, 2012
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Austin: Urban Rail First Phase to Cost $550M
Austin American Statesman
With urban rail's first piece likely to cost $550 million, and no more than half of that coming from federal grants, the City of Austin could need to ask voters to OK as much as $275 million in bonds, officials said this morning...
Read On Maryland: Special Districts Should Pay for BRT…
With urban rail's first piece likely to cost $550 million, and no more than half of that coming from federal grants, the City of Austin could need to ask voters to OK as much as $275 million in bonds, officials said this morning...
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Blogosphere: Shifting Diversity, Perils Of Privitization, Praising Narrow Streets, Fuel Addiction, Future Of Suburban Housing
January 4, 2012
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Blogosphere - In this section you'll find commentary, opinion and editorials from blogs and newspapers around the country. The opinions expressed in these blogs do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Reconnecting America.
Blogosphere: Shifting Diversity in Metro America
New Geography
Census 2010 gave the detail behind what we've known for some time: America is becoming an increasingly diverse place. Not only has the number of minorities simply grown nationally, but the distribution of them among America's cities has changed...
Read On Blogosphere: The Perils of Privitization Slate Moneybox (via The Transportationist)
Census 2010 gave the detail behind what we've known for some time: America is becoming an increasingly diverse place. Not only has the number of minorities simply grown nationally, but the distribution of them among America's cities has changed...
Read On Blogosphere: The Perils of Privitization Slate Moneybox (via The Transportationist)
International: Elevated BRT Replacing Monorail Plan
September 22, 2011|Jakarta Post
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The Jakarta administration has decided to use concrete columns of the abandoned monorail project for an elevated bus rapid transit (BRT) project. City Transportation chief Udar Pristono said on Wednesday that the planned elevated BRT would be integrated with the Transjakarta BRT... Read On
International: Improving Quality of Life a Must
September 16, 2009|Jakarta Post
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The City administration should make the most of its plan to develop underground spaces in the city to give citizens more facilities, spatial planning experts said in a discussion on Monday. Underground spaces should be developed not only to support the construction of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) train, but also to improve the city's use of space and provide a better quality of life for Jakartans, said Hendricus Andy from the University of Indonesia....
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