May 27 2012 - New Braunfels "can ban" lawsuit set to begin
AUSTIN -- The New Braunfels "can ban" trial is set to start Wednesday. Businesses are fighting back against the new laws that limit what people can bring when they float the river through town. A group of businesses filed a suit against the city of New Braunfels, the State Land Commissioner, and the head of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The suit is based out of Austin and will ... |
May 27 2012 - Increase public transit
As the incredible amount of road expansion, flyovers, bridges and concrete monstrosities continues to rise over Miami-Dade County from south to north, I’m convinced that the mission of the MDX is to see how much land it can pave over and how many more tolls it can collect. |
May 27 2012 - Warwood to Get New Bus Shelter
The Wheeling Traffic Commission has recommended City Council approve the addition of a bus shelter near Warwood Commons, home to businesses such as the Save-A-Lot grocery store, Dollar General and McDonald's. |
May 26 2012 - Broadband not optional
Businesses want quicker Internet so they can do the same quality of work from Ottumwa as a business from Des Moines or Chicago, said Matt Bauman of the Area 15 Regional Planning Commission. Bauman was gathering data across the state of Iowa so Connect Iowa and state government could get an idea of where Iowa stands technologically. During his meeting in Wapello County, 10 people from the ... |
May 26 2012 - Bus had no road tax, insurance
BALIK PULAU: THE school bus that crashed into a ravine in Jalan Tun Sardon here on Friday evening, killing a Myanmar missionary and injuring 43 others, did not have a valid road tax and insurance. |
May 25 2012 - NYPD Launches "Don't Mind Your Own Business" Campaign To Combat Domestic Violence
This morning at 1 Police Plaza, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly announced a new citywide campaign to combat domestic violence. Beginning today, advertisements will be displayed on bus shelters, phone kiosks, and newsstands across the five boroughs in English, Spanish, and Russian. The objective of these ads, not unlike the familiar " If You See Something, Say ... |
May 24 2012 - Slain Florida marching band student asked for hazing: defendant
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - The Florida college marching band member killed in a brutal 2011 hazing wanted to submit to the ritual and received permission from the head drum major to participate on the night he died, according to testimony released by prosecutors on Wednesday. Robert Champion, 26, was beaten to death on board Bus C, part of a fleet of 11 buses and a limousine that ferried the ... |
May 21 2012 - Nevada’s RTC to launch bus rapid transit line
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) will soon open the Sahara Express, the valley’s newest bus rapid transit (BRT) service. The new BRT line will include dedicated transit lanes along much of Sahara Avenue, one of the busiest transit corridors in the Las Vegas Valley. |
May 18 2012 - Nevada transit receives $5.1M for buses, fueling station
The Regional Transportation Commission ( RTC ) of Washoe County received a $5.1 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to purchase new hybrid-electric buses and build a new fueling station. |
May 18 2012 - Party buses operate illegally in Georgia
A Channel 2 Action News investigation found nearly 120 party buses, limousines and passenger carriers are listed as operating illegally by the state. "This is a huge safety issue," said Tim Echols, Chairman of the Georgia Public Service Commission. The PSC certifies party bus and limousine company owners. They must provide proof of insurance and submit to a criminal background check, among other ... |
May 15 2012 - Nevada’s RTC to launch BRT line
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) will soon open the Sahara Express, the valley’s newest bus rapid transit service. The new rapid transit line will include dedicated transit lanes along much of Sahara Avenue, one of the busiest transit corridors in the Las Vegas Valley. |
May 15 2012 - Sahara Express Route set for Las Vegas debut
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada has been constructing the Sahara Express Bus Rapid Transit project, which will consist of a 12-mile corridor that will extend from Hualapai Way... |
May 15 2012 - DISD adds 25 propane-fueled buses to fleet
DICKINSON The Dickinson Independent School District was awarded a grant from the Department of Energy the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality totaling $2.37 million for the replacement of 25 diesel-fueled buses with new propane-fueled buses. |
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