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Federal Stimulus

November 2009
Thu 19: Is the Stimulus Working For Cities? Mayors Say, Not So Much 0
Thu 19: Pelosi: Passing a Wall Street Transport Tax Would Require Overseas Buy-in 0
Thu 19: A Warning From America's Cities: The Recession Has Only Just Begun to Hit 1
Wed 18: 'This Needs Attention': Senators Seek Shot in the Arm on Transportation 0
Tue 17: Dems, AFL-CIO Step Up Push for Infrastructure Spending as Job Creator 0
October 2009
Thu 29: The New Curveball: A $150 Billion Transportation Down Payment 0
Thu 22: Transit Creates As Many Jobs As Roads -- But it Could Do Even Better 0
Fri 16: Transport Debate Still Stalled As Oberstar Decries 'Lack of Political Will' 0
Thu 15: The Oversight Gap in Team Obama's High-Speed Rail Plan 0
Wed 14: New Orleans GOPer Still Sore at Jindal For Saying No to High-Speed Rail 4
Tue 13: Six States Seek Stimulus Aid to Add Rail to Congestion-Plagued I-81 3
Fri 9: CNU Summit to Focus on Reforming Transportation, Planning Principles 0
Fri 9: Bridging the Local-National Message Divide: The Climate Bill is the Answer 0
Tue 6: $8B for High-Speed Rail, $1.5B in Transport Stimulus Coming This Winter 0
Fri 2: Killing the Myth of the 'More Shovel-Ready' Road Stimulus, Part II 2
Fri 2: Spending Transportation Stimulus Money Fast vs. Spending it Well 0
September 2009
Fri 11: Stimulus Spotlight: Delaware Town Boosts Bike-Ped Access to Bus Stop 0
Thu 3: Mmmm, This 'Pork' Sounds Tasty: Senators Serve Up Transit Aid 2
Thu 3: Biden on Stimulus Aid to Cities: 'We're Trying ... It's Imperfect' 1
Wed 2: Killing the Myth of the 'More Shovel-Ready' Road Stimulus 0
Wed 2: A Last Word on 'Cash for Clunkers' 1
August 2009
Fri 21: D.C. City Government Considers "Cash for Close-in Urban Living" 0
Thu 20: Jindal's Not Alone: Guvs Who Shunned Stimulus Warm to High-Speed Rail 6
Thu 20: Stimulus Spotlight: Oregon's Solar Highway 6
Wed 19: Crunching June Stimulus Numbers: Roads Create Pricier Jobs Than Transit 0
Fri 14: The Times' Thickheaded Train Tag Team 1
Tue 4: How to Judge "Cash for Clunkers" 4
July 2009
Fri 31: Road Stimulus Money: Half Spent on Repaving, 17% on Widening 0
Fri 10: Republicans Deem Transpo Stimulus -- 6% of Total Spending -- a 'Failure' 0
Fri 10: In Search of Stimulus on Capitol Hill 0
Thu 9: Top 20 Metro Areas Get 28% of Road Stimulus, 61% of Transit Stimulus 2
June 2009
Tue 30: Stimulus Lesson: When Time is of the Essence, Invest in Transit 1
Mon 29: Report: States Used $6.6B in Stimulus Cash on New Roads, Not Repair 1
Mon 15: Report: Nation's Cities Not Getting Their Share of Stimulus Transpo Money 0
May 2009
Fri 22: Recovery.org Tracks The Stimulus Faster Than The Guys Spending It 2
Wed 13: Less Than One Percent of Transpo Stimulus Money Paid Out So Far 0
Fri 8: Stim Cash Gone Bad: Feds Fund Houston's Highway to Nowhere 3
April 2009
Mon 27: Obama's Touted Office of Urban Policy Slow to Take Shape 2
Tue 14: Obama Falls Prey to Ribbon-Cutting Syndrome 7
March 2009
Tue 31: NYC Stim Projects Help Fund Big Bike-Ped Improvements 18
Thu 26: Back to the Grid: John Norquist on How to Fix National Transpo Policy 15
February 2009
Wed 18: Hope Springs Eternal for American Transpo Policy 8
Wed 18: Stimulus Bill Is a Step Forward for Pedestrians, Cyclists & Cities 4
Fri 13: Tonight: PBS on Transit, States, and the Stimulus 6
Thu 12: Final Stimulus Bill Slaps Transit Riders in the Face 23
Wed 11: Wiki Wednesday: The Story of the Stimulus 1
Wed 11: Stim Bill About to Enter Final Negotiations 3
Tue 10: Cartoon Tuesday: Two Steps Forward, Two Steps Back? 0
Tue 10: Obama: The Days of "Building Sprawl Forever" Are Over 14
Tue 10: Senate Approves Stimulus Bill -- On to Conference Committee 0
Mon 9: Senate Requires Environmental Approval For Stimulus Projects 7
Sat 7: Stimulus Update: Senate Compromise Unlikely to Raid Transit Funds 7
Fri 6: Senator Jim DeMint Wants to Eliminate Bike Stim Funds: Take Action! 7
Fri 6: Urgent Action: Billions for Transit in Jeopardy 3
Fri 6: Where Does Stimulus Cash Go From Here? TSTC Explains. 2
Thu 5: Senate's $50 Billion Highway Giveaway Nearly Dead 1
Thu 5: The Boxer/Inhofe Amendment: Not Green Enough 2
Wed 4: Update on Stimulus Action in the Senate -- Keep Up the Pressure 3
Wed 4: Albany's Transit Sins Come Back to Bite America 4
Wed 4: Urgent Action: Oppose Highway Robbery in Senate Stim Bill 6
Tue 3: It Gets Worse: Boxer/Inhofe to Request $50B More for Highways 10
Tue 3: Cartoon Tuesday: Political Suicide 0
Tue 3: Republican Minority Blocks Murray Amendment 0
Tue 3: Tell Your Senator to Support Transit and Green Jobs, Not Highways 1
Tue 3: Stimulus + Mass Transit = Opportunity 3