Displaying items 61-72 of 789
» View centralkynews.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-66
•
Next >
-
Local authorities step up security after Boston Marathon explosions
Baltimore-area authorities announced heightened security after bombings at the Boston Marathon on Monday, though officials emphasized there was no evidence of threats here. At least three people were killed and scores were injured in the blasts, which...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Sports, Maryland Transit Administration, Tampa Bay Rays
-
Imperial pursuing eminent domain
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The city will pursue eminent domain to build a transit center in downtown, the City Council decided Wednesday. Eminent domain is the power of the state to seize private property for a public project in return for a reasonable...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System
-
Column: Bus line could be good option to Twin Cities
One of the most critical problems facing South Dakota is transportation. Being a geographically large state with a small population that is spread unevenly, we face unique challenges. One example is getting from Aberdeen to Minneapolis. Our only...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Travel
-
Will Fort Lauderdale's Wave streetcar be a wipeout?
As a New Yorker who grew up riding subways, I'm all for mass transit. But the proposed Wave electric streetcar in downtown Fort Lauderdale sounds more like a massive boondoggle: A light rail loop that will go virtually nowhere and carry almost nobody,...
Tags: Florida East Coast Railway, Orlando, Tampa, Broward Health Medical Center, Broward County
-
Bus troubles prompted Aberdeen school cancellation
Early this morning, assistant superintendent Becky Guffin was leaning toward having school in the Aberdeen public schools, but plans changed when bus drivers encountered difficulty after starting out. Before the buses started out, “I knew it would... -
Boston bombing: Silent memorial, extra security at Dodger Stadium
There was a moment of silence at the beginning of Monday's Dodgers game to honor the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing. The stadium was on heightened alert, with the Los Angeles Police Department adding extra patrols. The Dodgers organization...Tags: Lee Baca, Google+, Sports, Antonio Villaraigosa, Zack Greinke
-
Maryland presses for federal support in building two light-rail systems
Backed by an affirming legislative session and soon to be flush with transportation money, state officials went to Washington on Monday to assure the administration that Maryland has both the means and the will to build two light rail systems. "Timing is...
Tags: Carrollton, Montgomery County (Maryland), Prince George's County, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Baltimore Red Line
-
CMRT rolls out new logo, branding of local buses
Riders used to seeing white, Connect-A-Ride buses along the G route could be confused by red and white vehicles at bus stops this week that have a CMRT logo emblazoned on the side. Central Maryland Regional Transit (formerly CTC), which manages the...Tags: Maryland Area Regional Commuter Train Service, Maryland General Assembly
-
State has squishy definition of transportation benefiting from gas tax revenue [Letter]
We were told the gas tax increase was needed to pay for roads and mass transit. Yet right there in the March 28 Flier on page 16, "Turner: Transportation needs Gas Tax Revenue," Guy Guzzone states that funding created by the increase will be used for... -
Letter to the Editor - April 6
Of all taxes, gas tax will hurt Marylanders the most To the editor: What a sad time for Marylanders. They are going to be subjected to a regressive gas tax that will have an automatic tax accelerator tied to the Consumer Price Index (CPI). It is...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Baltimore County, Economy, Business and Finance, Market and Exchange
-
Mayor Sullivan Reacts to Anchorage Municipal Election
Channel 2 NewsSTORY UPDATED AT 1:09 a.m. 4/3/13: Mayor Sullivan’s support had mixed results on election night with three out of five candidates securing wins; Hall, Demboski, and Johnston. Sullivan said other candidates had “tremendous name recognition,...Tags: Government, Local Government, Disasters and Accidents, Public Officials, Bettye Davis
-
Gas tax will hurt Md.'s economy
What a sad time for Marylanders. They are going to be subjected to a regressive gas tax that will have an automatic tax accelerator tied to the Consumer Price Index ("Md. Senate approves increase in gas tax," March 30). It is unfair to the gas station...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Baltimore Red Line, Barack Obama, Martin O'Malley, Purple Line (Maryland)
Apr 15, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 18, 2013
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Apr 17, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Mar 20, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 15, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Apr 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 15, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 5, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 8, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 6, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Apr 3, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Apr 3, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Original site for Public Transportation topic gallery.