By Mike Klein | GPPF Forum

ATLANTA – Georgia has many transportation challenges but with an eye on simplicity, you can group them into about two categories: moving people through congested urban areas and moving freight everywhere.  The idea is you want to minimize how often people and freight compete in the same space.

Governor Nathan Deal is [...]

Hawaii Reporter
HONOLULU – The University of Hawaii is threatening legal action against the operator of a pornographic website called universityofhawaii.xxx.
X-rated domain names were made publicly available late last year and many universities around the country, including Hawaii Pacific University here, purchased names that could have associated their institutions with pornography.
The University of Hawaii chose not to do [...]

By Mark Lisheron | Texas Watchdog

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Kay Granger’s tireless work in Washington has delivered nearly 52 million dollars to downtown Fort Worth redevelopment. Taxpayers can rest easy knowing she hasput that money in the hands of her son, JD.
Granger, R-Fort Worth, didn’t top the Washington Post’slist of 49 members of Congress who managed [...]

By Wayne Lusvardi | CalWatchdog
SACRAMENTO – Ready for another phantom “drought”? The National Resources Defense Council is. The NRDC’s bogus Delta Smelt lawsuit brought the court-ordered “drought” from 2007 to 2010.
Now the NRDC is launching a disinformation campaign to divert the public’s attention from the bigger water issues of the Sacramento Delta. On Sept. 16, [...]

By Megan Poinski | Maryland Reporter

ANNAPOLIS – Legislative analysts said Friday that $870 million more in revenues for transportation – the amount recommended by the Blue Ribbon Commission on Maryland Transportation Funding – is not enough for the state to meet all of its needs.
Gov. Martin O’Malley has proposed applying the sales tax to gasoline, [...]