Tax hike remains unclear as councillors approve broad budget directions Members of Ottawa's finance committee have kicked off budget season by approving a broad set of directions for staff, including the possibility of large hikes to transit fares and a levy that could ... 09/16/2024 - 9:00 pm | View Link
This week in Congress: Lawmakers rush to pass VA funding Leo covers Congress, Veterans Affairs and the White House for Military Times. He has covered Washington, D.C. since 2004, focusing on military personnel and veterans policies. His work has earned ... 09/15/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Philadelphia's SEPTA Faces $240M Shortfall, Calls for State Aid to Prevent Service Cuts and Fare Hikes SEPTA faces a $240 million shortfall, endangering Philadelphia's transit with potential service cuts and fare hikes. 09/13/2024 - 8:41 pm | View Link
U.S. Airports Face Significant Infrastructure Funding Shortfall, Says ACI-NA CEO In an interview here in Grand Rapids this week with Aviation Week Network at the annual ACI-NA Conference and Exhibition, Burke said a higher PFC is needed as a mechanism to fund infrastructure ... 09/12/2024 - 10:06 pm | View Link
MTA could need $100B+ to fund transit projects over next five years State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli on Thursday released a report estimating that the MTA five-year 2025-2029 capital plan could cost up to $92.2 billion. 09/12/2024 - 6:00 am | View Link