In case you missed it, two stories ran this past weekend about Governor Snyder’s position on high speed rail: At the Pancakes & Politics event hosted by the Michigan Chronicle and CBS TV’s Michigan Matters program, our partner, CeCe Grant from Transportation for America, asked Governor Snyder about high speed rail. According to the Detroit […]

From our friends at the Environmental Law and Policy Center: As Congressional leaders work to finalize the federal budget, passenger rail and high-speed rail remains at risk.  The House of Representatives has proposed to eliminate the high-speed rail program entirely, cut funding for Amtrak, and eliminate funding to expand transit.   They even propose to

DDOT wants to increase the cost of your regional bus pass to $69.50 – an increase of $20 with no improvements! Please contact City Council and tell them: No fare increases until we get better service. Come to the only scheduled hearing: Tomorrow – Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 2:30 PM 13th Floor, Coleman A.

Set in a fictitious 60’s-era advertising agency, two stars from Mad Men make their best pitch for high-speed rail: "America always makes the right investments. Trains are the most efficient, most economical, best investment." "But, honestly, I think you can relax on this whole thing. I read that in 40 years, gas is going to

Set in a fictitious 60’s-era advertising agency, two stars from Mad Men make their best pitch for high-speed rail: "America always makes the right investments. Trains are the most efficient, most economical, best investment." "But, honestly, I think you can relax on this whole thing. I read that in 40 years, gas is going to