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Trump officials cut planning grant for Texas high-speed rail between Dallas and Houston
| April 15, 2025
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President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday terminated a federal grant to help fund a long-sought high-speed rail line between Dallas and Houston — saying that if the embattled project moves forward, it will have to do so without federal help at this stage.
Texas Republicans take aim at public transit in two major cities
| April 7, 2025
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The Texas Legislature is considering bills that transit officials warn could hamper public transportation in the Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth regions.
Taking a toll: Why tollways are the worst part about living in North Texas
| February 7, 2025
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North Texas tollways are becoming predatory, hurting the region's most vulnerable residents as they shell out $100+ a month on toll fees.
Flying with pets for the holidays? Check pet policies on the largest airlines in the US
| December 12, 2024
Here's what to know when flying with pets this holiday season.
Op-Ed: The Biden/Harris clean energy plan helps create good-paying jobs — here’s how
| August 8, 2024
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A third-generation union member thinks the Biden/Harris clean energy plan is good for America.