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• FTA gives preliminary engineering approval to University line

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 147
  Hot dog ! The Federal Transit Administration notified Metro on Monday that the line has been approved to move into the Preliminary Engineering phase of the Transit Administration’s matching-funds program. Two other light rail lines, the North and Southeast corridors, are further along in the federal approval ...
  1 day ago

• Chron slaps Culberson again for Metro meddling

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 147
  It’s an old story. Metro gets some good news relating to the University line. Rep. John Culberson tries again to halt the project. The Chronicle calls him out on it. Not that there’s anything wrong with that last part. It’s not clear how effective Culberson’s latest railblock will be, since his party ...
  6 days ago

• Culberson sticks his nose in

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 147
  Last week , when we heard that the Federal Transit Authority had notified Metro that they would be cleared to begin preliminary engineering of the University Line project if no member of the local Congressional delegation objected by today, I figured there was only one Congressman who mattered. Sure enough, right on ...
  1 week ago

• Universities Line takes a step forward on funding

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 147
  Finally! The light rail route known as the “University Line” is close to clearing the first major hurdle for obtaining federal funding. The Federal Transit Authority notified Metro this week that the project has entered a 10-day congressional notification period. If no member of Congress objects by Dec. 10, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Important “Read the Bill” Questions

  
  Sunlight Foundation — Authority: 642
  How do you reward good work? …with more work. Through the Read the Bill campaign success thus far, it’s clear that there are more questions for us to answer when it comes to getting government information, like major legislation, online for the public – and doing it in as close to real-time as possible. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Declaring a Read the Bill Victory

  
  Sunlight Foundation — Authority: 642
  In April of this year, I had a conversation with an old friend in Tennessee trying to describe the mission of the Sunlight Foundation and what I do here. I told him we’re using “cutting-edge technology and ideas in policy and organizing to make government transparent and accountable to the public.” When he ...
  2 weeks ago

• Congressman Joins Michael Savage in Fight Against U.K. Government

  
  SelwynDuke.com — Authority: 120
  Talk show host Michael Savage is finally getting some support fromthe political world in his battle against the British government. Butwhile the intrepid radio star will no doubt prevail, is his case aportent of things to come?    By Selwyn Duke After six months on a list of individuals banned from travel ...
  4 weeks ago

• Congressman Presses Clinton on Savage’s Behalf: UK Should Lift Travel Ban

  
  Big Government — Authority: 820
  The British government has banned Radio talk show host Michael Savage from traveling to the United Kingdom. The UK government placed Savage’s name on a list of prohibited individuals that is generally reserved for murderers, other serious criminals and terrorists. Today, Congressman John Culberson (R-TX) sent a ...
  4 weeks ago

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