New Jersey’s Republican governor is reportedly considering pulling the plug on a long-planned $8.7 billion transit tunnel, despite 20 years of planning and $6 billion in federal and state funding commitments, according to a New York Times story yesterday. The tunnel, which was scheduled to be completed in 2017, was designed to double the capacity [...]
It appears Honolulu city officials are still trying to keep transit contracts under wraps, and the issue poses an immediate test of incoming mayor Peter Carlisle campaign commitment to transparency in his administration. Honolulu attorney David Kimo Frankel offered up this account of his attempts to examine the first large construction contract. In August 2010, [...]
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