COVID Aid Cuts in Debt Limit Bill Spare Mass Transit

Issue / Public health

Jun 02, 2023 | Jeff Davis

Even though mass transit aid provided as a COVID-related emergency has around $3 billion in funding yet to be obligated, the final debt...

Mar 21, 2023 | Jana Lynott, AICP, MP

There is growing recognition that the health of our nation’s residents is closely tied to the availability of transportation....

Jul 06, 2022 | Francesa Lawrence, Jodi Mariano

Sometimes neighborhood plans sit on the shelf—but sometimes they contain the right ingredients, bring together the right partners,...

May 19, 2022 | Jeff Davis

The U.S. Senate earlier today failed to muster the 60 votes necessary to bring up a $48 billion bill providing additional COVID relief,...

Apr 22, 2022 | John Ahlen

In our daily lives, we often take for granted the numerous protections in place to ensure we arrive safely at our destinations. The now...

Apr 22, 2022 | Jeff Davis

A federal judge in Tampa, Florida on April 18 overturned the Centers for Disease Control's mandate that everyone using airline,...

Mar 29, 2022 | Jonathan French, P. E.

As we continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and over 800,000 lives lost in the U.S., the number of road user deaths could...

Mar 18, 2022 | Jeff Davis

On March 15, the U.S. Senate, in a bipartisan 57-40 vote, approved legislation (S. J. Res. 37) that would force the Biden...

Oct 31, 2021 | Paul Lewis

"A lot of regions are grappling with some of the same challenges," said Paul Lewis, policy director at the Eno Center for...

Oct 21, 2021 | Jeff Davis

Quietly and with no debate, the U.S. Senate on October 19 passed legislation freeing up almost $123 billion of the $350 billion state...

Oct 01, 2021 | Katie Donahue

Yesterday, the full House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee held a hearing titled “Assessing the Federal Government’s...

Sep 24, 2021 | Katie Donahue

Unruly passenger incidents are not new to aviation, but the rates of verbal disputes, threats, and sometimes physical altercations with...