Senators Unveil Draft Climate Bill
From the Wall Street Journal:
Two Senate Democrats Wednesday unveiled climate legislation that aims to drastically cut greenhouse-gas emissions beginning in 2012,… Read the rest
Coming Soon to a Computer Near You, Free Medicaid Non-Emergency Transportation Webinars
In October, the Community Transportation Association of America will be holding two 90-minute free webinars on Medicaid Non-Emergency Transportation. The first session… Read the rest
Metro kicks off long range planning process for transit
From Citizens for Modern Transit:
Metro and their consulting team have begun work on a comprehensive long range public transit plan for the region. The process began in… Read the rest
Federal Transit Administration issues Federal Register on Urbanized Area Formula Program
From the website:
SUMMARY: The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has placed in the docket and on its Web site, proposed guidance in the form of a circular to assist grantees… Read the rest
$100 Million in Obama Administration Economic Recovery Act Funds Charts New Course for Green Transportation
From the Federal Transit Administration:
43 Transit Projects Chosen to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The Obama Administration today… Read the rest
St. Louis County “Green and Growing” Public Engagement Event
From Citizens for Modern Transit:
St. Louis County has embarked on a comprehensive effort to lead a sustainable transformation of the St. Louis Region. As part… Read the rest
Robert Baer named as Metro President
From the St. Louis Post Dispatch, September 25:
After serving 22 months as interim president, Robert Baer today was named Metro's permanent president and chief executive.… Read the rest
Missouri Chamber – State Budget Article
Budget director: Stimulus, stabilization funds won't stop deep cuts
State officials this week offered a glimpse into how federal stimulus and stabilization
… Read the rest Bond Secures More Than $30 Million for Missouri Projects
September 17, 2009 – U.S. Senator Kit Bond today announced that he secured more than $30 million to invest in Missouri’s transportation infrastructure and housing… Read the rest
MPTA Panelists Share Common Message
The Missouri Public Transit Association held its annual conference August 10-12, 2009 at the beautiful Lake of the Ozarks at the Tan-Tar-A Resort. One of the sessions… Read the rest