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A history of American infrastructure funding and how to...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 15, 2013
Just about anyone with knowledge on the subject of infrastructure and transportation funding in the U.S. that you talk to ...
Obama taps Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx as...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 30, 2013
Obama speaks alongside Foxx (left) and LaHood (right) at the White House. (Photo: Fast Lane blog) According to a report ...
Two-thirds of Americans likely to say “no”...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 24, 2013
According to a report from our sister site Better Roads citing a recent Gallup poll, two-thirds of Americans would oppose ...
Construction, other industries speak out against guest...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 12, 2013
Just when it looked like the final hurdle to immigration reform had been cleared, dozens of business groups, including half ...
Obama budget slashes funding for DERA’s emissions...
Posted by Tom Jackson on Apr 12, 2013
Copies of President Obama's 2014 Fiscal Year Budget. Credit: Associated Press Let’s see...Solyndra gets $535 million in government cheese, goes ...
Obama’s 2014 budget includes $50B for...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 12, 2013
Copies of President Obama's 2014 Fiscal Year Budget. Credit: Associated Press President Barack Obama has submitted his 2014 Fiscal Year ...
Obama asks Congress to pass $21 billion bill for...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 02, 2013
On Friday, President Barack Obama proposed a $21 billion package of improvements for the country's infrastructure, reports our sister site ...
Congress discusses expanded oil and gas drilling as...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 29, 2013
An oil rig is shown on near Williston, North Dakota. Oil extraction discoveries have led to rapid industrial development ...
Congressional transportation funding talks at a...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 26, 2013
With the expiration of of the MAP-21 transportation bill coming in September of next year, congressional talks about how to ...
Why construction unions are wrong in fighting...
Posted by Tom Jackson on Mar 26, 2013
Ah politics! Strange bedfellows. Even stranger enemies. One would think the universal brotherhood of union workers would welcome with solidarity the ...
ASCE says U.S. infrastructure investment is...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 25, 2013
After giving American infrastructure a grade of D+, the American Society of Civil Engineers says that the country's investment planned ...
Protests ensue after University of Tennessee receives...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 20, 2013
Protesters near the state capitol in Nashville to speak out against a University of Tennessee plan to allow hydraulic ...





