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Congress Should Simplify Long-range Planning Requirements for Regional Transportation Plans
Long-range transportation planning mandates include unnecessary tasks that stretch far beyond transportation
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The Private Cure for Crumbling Waterway Infrastructure
Privatization can help upgrade decaying locks and dams
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Congress Should Simplify Conformity Regulations for Regional Transportation Plans
Current rules create huge administrative burden without improving environment
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New Jersey Tries to Make Excuses for Expensive State Highways in Poor Condition
Taxpayers get traffic congestion, poor pavement conditions, deficient bridges and a big bill for state roads
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Eliminate Surface Transportation Funding for Non-federal Modes
Fund can no longer support diversions to transit, active transportation and weed removal
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Pension Reform Newsletter – February 2015
Pension Poll, What Causes Policymakers to Underfund Pensions, Sign of Reform for Military Pension, A Tale of Two Pensions and more
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Add Taxpayer Protections to FRA’s RRIF Loan Program
Federal Railroad Administration program ripe for abuse without needed protections
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Surface Transportation News #136
Is "repatriation" the fix for Highway Trust Fund? and Innovation in toll concession projects
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GA House Transportation Plan a Step in Right Direction
Plan's reliance on users-pay/users-benefit gas tax principal provides great framework
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Require Metro Planning Agencies to Consider Congestion in Transportation Plans
Require Metropolitan Planning Organizations to Compare Future Congestion with Baseline Congestion in Long Range Transportation Plans
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Eliminate TIGER Program
Executive branch earmarking has focused on politics not policy
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Repealing Plastic Bag Bans Is Good for Shoppers and Likely the Environment Too
California ballot initiative creates opportunity for more debate on bag bans