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Entries tagged with 'tom schieffer'Early look at new Texas transportation planHere are the outlines of a new state/local transportation funding proposal being shaped in talks among major metro transportation leaders for Texas' 2011 legislative session. It's "bold" by design and "large enough to make a difference," says Vic Suhm, executive... Transportation does well at polls -- againSo how would transportation issues fare in Texas or Dallas if placed on the ballot? Transportation typically does well with voters, and this week's elections kept that trend alive. Quoting the American Public Transportation Association: Voters passed pro-transit ballot initiatives... Schieffer silent on transportation plan (now with update)Four days ago I posted an item inquiring into Democrat Tom Schieffer's transportation position. I followed up with a call to spokesman Clay Robison, and he told me he would check with the candidate and get back to me. Nothing... Hank Gilbert has transportation specificsUnlike other candidates for governor who are looking to knock off Rick Perry, Hank Gilbert has a detailed proposal for transportation. The East Texas rancher has been battling against the Trans-Texas Corridor concept for years, so it stands to... |