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BNSF, NTSB investigate death of railroader in Texas
(Source: The Eagle, December 20, 2011) COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The circumstances that led a conductor to be outside a moving train before he fell to his death in Grimes County remained under investigation late Monday by federal and railroad officials. The night...
BNSF, NTSB investigate death of railroader in Texas
(Source: The Eagle, December 20, 2011) COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The circumstances that led a conductor to be outside a moving train before he fell to his death in Grimes County remained under investigation late Monday by federal and railroad officials. The night...
House Republicans show no mercy for mass transit riders
(Source: The Times of Trenton, December 20, 2011) TRENTON, N.J. — As Congress keeps fighting over funding the federal government and extending a payroll tax cut, mass transit riders are about to lose an important tax benefit that helped make getting to work more...
House Republicans show no mercy for mass transit riders
(Source: The Times of Trenton, December 20, 2011) TRENTON, N.J. — As Congress keeps fighting over funding the federal government and extending a payroll tax cut, mass transit riders are about to lose an important tax benefit that helped make getting to work more...
Nebraska judge tosses $37 million fine against Union Pacific in drug smuggling case
(Source: Lincoln Journal Star, December 19, 2011) LINCOLN, Neb. — A federal judge in Nebraska on Monday threw out more than $37 million in fines over illegal drugs found on trains coming in the country from Mexico. At issue were 38 cases where United States Customs...
Nebraska judge tosses $37 million fine against Union Pacific in drug smuggling case
(Source: Lincoln Journal Star, December 19, 2011) LINCOLN, Neb. — A federal judge in Nebraska on Monday threw out more than $37 million in fines over illegal drugs found on trains coming in the country from Mexico. At issue were 38 cases where United States Customs...
Union Pacific spent $1.26 million on lobbying in 2011 3Q
(Source: Associated Press, December 14, 2011) OMAHA, Neb. — According to Associated Press reports, Union Pacific Corp. spent $1.26 million during the third quarter to influence proposed railroad regulations and pollution restrictions. That's more than the $1.22...
Union Pacific spent $1.26 million on lobbying in 2011 3Q
(Source: Associated Press, December 14, 2011) OMAHA, Neb. — According to Associated Press reports, Union Pacific Corp. spent $1.26 million during the third quarter to influence proposed railroad regulations and pollution restrictions. That's more than the $1.22...
Berkshire Hathaway firms spend $1.8 million on lobbying
(Source: Associated Press, December 14, 2011) OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett prefers to keep Berkshire Hathaway's corporate headquarters tiny, so the Omaha company doesn't lobby the federal government. But that doesn't keep several of Berkshire's subsidiaries from...
Berkshire Hathaway firms spend $1.8 million on lobbying
(Source: Associated Press, December 14, 2011) OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett prefers to keep Berkshire Hathaway's corporate headquarters tiny, so the Omaha company doesn't lobby the federal government. But that doesn't keep several of Berkshire's subsidiaries from...
