by Stas | Apr 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Stas Margaronis The American Society of Civil Engineers says that a proposed five-year highway bill still lacks a revenue source, such as an increased gas tax, at a time when Congress has passed several large stimulus bills related to Covid-19 economic...
by Stas | Apr 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
“The duty of erecting and maintaining certain public works and certain public institutions, which it can never be for the interest of any individual, or group of individuals, to erect and maintain, because the profit could never repay the expense…...
by Stas | Apr 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Photo: Texas Transportation Institute “During the years of the conservative era (the Reagan-Bush Administrations), the national infrastructure was allowed to deteriorate to an unprecedented degree. According to the figures of the Office of Management and...
by Stas | Apr 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sector San Francisco watch standers dispatched a MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew to rescue an overturned kayaker off the coast of Pacifica, California on Friday April 17th. (Video: U.S. Coast Guard) BY STAS MARGARONIS Deploying 24-hour per day boat crew patrols...
by Stas | Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
“The Kochs might have disavowed Trump, but in several important respects he was their natural heir and the unintended consequence of the extraordinary political movement that they had underwritten since the 1970s. For forty years, they had vilified the...
