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’04 income in U.S. was below 2000 level
(The following article by David Cay Johnston was posted on the New York Times website on November 28.) NEW YORK -- Despite significant gains in 2004, the total income Americans reported to the tax collector that year, adjusted for inflation, was still below its peak...
Va. Governor starts fresh push for transit funding
(The following article by Amy Gardner was posted on the Washington Post website on November 28.) WASHINGTON -- During a daylong tour of Northern Virginia yesterday by bus, rail and SUV, Gov. Timothy M. Kaine pledged to push anew for transportation dollars and growth...
Va. Governor starts fresh push for transit funding
(The following article by Amy Gardner was posted on the Washington Post website on November 28.) WASHINGTON -- During a daylong tour of Northern Virginia yesterday by bus, rail and SUV, Gov. Timothy M. Kaine pledged to push anew for transportation dollars and growth...
Railroad may stop updating old cars and use funds to buy new fleet instead
(The following article by Mark Ginocchio was posted on the Greenwich Time website on November 27.) GREENWICH, Conn. -- The state and Metro-North Railroad may scrap plans to upgrade the New Haven Line's oldest rail cars to fund the $842 million purchase of new cars....
Railroad may stop updating old cars and use funds to buy new fleet instead
(The following article by Mark Ginocchio was posted on the Greenwich Time website on November 27.) GREENWICH, Conn. -- The state and Metro-North Railroad may scrap plans to upgrade the New Haven Line's oldest rail cars to fund the $842 million purchase of new cars....
Picacho Peak rail yard stirs worries
(The following article by Tony Davis was posted on the Arizona Daily Star website on November 28.) PICACHO PEAK, Ariz. -- A proposal to build a Union Pacific rail yard on state-owned land three miles east of Picacho Peak has stirred concerns. Park advocates and...
Picacho Peak rail yard stirs worries
(The following article by Tony Davis was posted on the Arizona Daily Star website on November 28.) PICACHO PEAK, Ariz. -- A proposal to build a Union Pacific rail yard on state-owned land three miles east of Picacho Peak has stirred concerns. Park advocates and...
Democrats outline plans to beef up homeland security
(The Associated Press circulated the following article by Beverley Lumpkin on November 26.) WASHINGTON -- Better communication systems, improved rail security and more rigorous oversight are high on the list of homeland security issues Democrats plan to examine when...
Democrats outline plans to beef up homeland security
(The Associated Press circulated the following article by Beverley Lumpkin on November 26.) WASHINGTON -- Better communication systems, improved rail security and more rigorous oversight are high on the list of homeland security issues Democrats plan to examine when...
Railroads recruiting workers as baby boomers retire
(The Associated Press circulated the following article by David Pitt on November 27.) BOONE, Iowa -- The hours are irregular and the work means long days away from home, but 22-year-old Brady Foster is following in his father's footsteps and signing on with the...
