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Arlington To Rip Up, Rename Old Jeff Davis Highway

The Huffington Post | Posted 12.21.2011

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WASHINGTON -- It's the end of the road for Old Jefferson Davis Highway. Once upon a time, the United Daughters of the Confederacy had envisioned a tra...

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Regulators Probing Gear Shift Trouble With GM Cars

AP | TOM KRISHER | Posted 01.14.2012

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DETROIT — Federal safety regulators are investigating problems with the automatic shift levers on several General Motors cars because drivers ma...

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States With The Most Deficient Bridges

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 11.29.2011

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If the president's jobs act were to pass, the subsequent infrastructure investment might become a bridge to work for many of the country's unemployed....

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Colorado Loses $115 Million Out Of Transportation Budget Due To Congressional Technicality

Denver Business Journal | Cathy Proctor | Posted 05.25.2011

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Colorado highway officials woke up Thursday with $114.7 million less in federal dollars to spend. Across the nation, state highway officials had $8...

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The Traffic of Pay-to-Play Politics

Monica Youn | Posted 05.25.2011

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Monica Youn

The Bush Administration's DOT succeeded in knocking a sizeable hole in Illinois' ban on pay-to-play deals that the state Senate had attempted to pass in the wake of the Blagojevich scandal.

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