• Fri, June 13, 2025

by: OPB

Oregon Democrats' transportation funding bill could raise $2B per year, analysis shows

A transportation funding proposal by Oregon Democrats would bring in more than $1.8 billion per year in fiscal year 2029 and more than $2 billion annually by 2034 according to a revenue analysis circulating in the Capitol.

by: Oregonian

Tax hikes in proposed Oregon transportation package would eventually raise more than $2 billion per year, new report says

The new revenue would come from more than a dozen tax and fee hikes.

by: WCJB

Gainesville transportation leaders changing downtown parking policy again after backlash

Gainesville's director of transportation sent commissioners a memo listing nine changes members of his department are making to parking in downtown

by: Frontstretch

2025 IndyCar Bommarito Automotive Group 500 Preview

This is the first-ever scheduled primetime network IndyCar race on a Sunday night.

by: ThePrint

Harsimrat writes to EAM, wants UAE govt to be sensitised on Sikhs' five articles of faith

Chandigarh, Jun 7 (PTI) Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Saturday urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to initiate a dialogue with the UAE government to sensitise it about the religious significance of the five articles of faith, especially the 'kirpan', for the initiated Sikhs. In a letter to the minister, [ ]
  • Sat, June 14, 2025

by: WSMV

New rules approved for party vehicles in Nashville

If party vehicles pass through certain areas, they'll have to maintain a "loudness" level under 85 decibels.

by: WMUR

Majority of New Hampshire state roads in good, fair condition, DOT data show

The New Hampshire Department of Transportation says the state's roads keep getting better, with close to 90% in good or fair condition.

by: NDTV

Ramps, Wheelchair Areas: Proposed Changes To Transport Systems For Disabled

A draft framework has proposed sweeping changes to transport systems to make them more accessible for persons with disabilities, including mandatory wheelchair space, step-free toilets at stations, level boarding ramps, and trained staff.

by: KTTV

California's high-speed rail project has 'no viable path forward,' new report says

The state now has 37 days to respond, or risk losing nearly $4 billion in federal funding.

by: WLKY

Firefighters union agrees to new 3-year contract with New Albany

New Albany announced Monday that it has reached an agreement with firefighters on a new three-year labor contract.

by: Parade

Tom Selleck's Easy Tuna Melt Is My New Favorite Tuna Sandwich

You'll want to make this one again and again.

by: 13abc

ProMedica unveils new NICU ambulance

On June 5, ProMedica Russell J. Ebeid Children's Hospital cut the ribbon on its new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit transport ambulance

by: Newsweek

Ducati expands off the road to gain new buyers

Ducati, a brand known for road-going, premium thrillers, is launching a dirt bike.

by: BBC

Spending review: New rail money for Wales could be coming down the line

Rail cash could be en-route to Wales next week, but rail money that's not will keep causing a row.

by: People

The New Sauces and Spreads in Grocery Stores in 2025

Big, bold flavor in every squeeze, slather and smear

by: ThePrint

Calcutta HC grants bail to 2 under trial for murder on the ground of right to life under Article 21

The accused, Munna Dhali and Nabu Dhali, have been incarcerated for over 12 years, awaiting completion of trial in a 2012 murder case.

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | New CEO nominated for Gateway Development Commission | Season 2022

Kris Kolluri currently serves as president and CEO of Camden Community Partnership

by: People

The Best New Dairy Products in Grocery Stores This Year

These creamy, dreamy products rose to the top

by: ThePrint

Plane crash: Christian volunteers from Vadodara to make 120 coffins to transport mortal remains

Vadodara, Jun 14 (PTI) Volunteers from the local Christian community are racing against time, working tirelessly to build 120 wooden coffins to facilitate the dignified transport of remains of the Ahmedabad plane crash victims to their families. Led by father-son coffin makers Ardesh and Melvyn Rajwadi, the team has already completed 25 coffins by Saturday [ ]

by: BBC

New Rotherham park and ride site opens

The facility next to Parkgate Shopping Centre has 289 parking spaces and 14 EV charging points.

by: BBC

Arsenal news: Gabriel on signing new contract to 2029

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by: People

The New Snacks in Grocery Stores in 2025

Day or night, these winners are craving-approved

by: ThePrint

Rahul's article has exposed BJP, says Raut; claims believers in democracy concerned

Mumbai, Jun 8 (PTI) Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday claimed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's article alleging "match-fixing" and "rigging" in the 2024 Maharashtra assembly polls has exposed the BJP. Raut claimed Gandhi's article, which was published in several newspapers, has led to concern among those people in the world who [ ]

by: BBC

Is Wales on track for new rail money? It might be

Rail cash could be en-route to Wales next week, but rail money that's not will keep causing a row.

by: People

The Best New Frozen Desserts in Grocery Stores in 2025

Get the scoop on the coolest new treats in the ice cream aisle
  • Sun, June 15, 2025

by: WBRE

PA State Attorney General warns residents of new text scam

(WBRE/WYOU) State Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning Pennsylvanians about a new text scam. Residents are getting fake messages claiming to be from the DMV, threatening license suspensions and fines. They include links to pay, but officials say don't click them. Sunday says the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation does not send texts about traffic [ ]

by: Tennessean

Kilmar Abrego Garcia case: New allegations detailed during Nashville court hearing

Most accusations came from co-conspirators and other witnesses. The defense argues they stand to gain in their ongoing immigration or criminal cases.

by: ThePrint

Mumbai-Pune expressway's e-challan system riles transporters; recovery just 9 pc of Rs 269 cr

Mumbai, Jun 12 (PTI) The Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) on Mumbai-Pune Expressway has generated 17 lakh e-challans worth Rs 269.47 crore for traffic violations since it was implemented on July 19 last year but recovery from offenders stands at a measly 9 per cent till March 2025, officials said on Sunday. The 1.51 lakh [ ]

by: People

Chipotle Introduces New Dip For the First Time in 5 Years

Chipotle is releasing a new Adobo Ranch, a zesty, sour cream-based dip, on Tuesday, June 17

by: TechRadar

From crypto to transport, AI-powered ID fraud is wrecking industries before they even know it's coming

AI is now creating better fake IDs than real ones, experts warn

by: MLive

Where to stream the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 IndyCar race today

IndyCar is back on an oval this week, with everyone looking for a win at World Wide Technology Raceway

by: Decider

When Does HBO's 'Hard Knocks' Return With New Episodes?

The new NFL season will be here before you know it.

by: PBS

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by: BBC

Chelsea news: Nicolas Jackson analysis

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by: BBC

New Madeleine McCann search under way

Authorities say the new search will be across 21 plots and will continue until Friday.

by: PBS

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by: BBC

Hospital bosses axe patient home transport service

The service has been used to take people home from Preston and Chorley hospitals.
  • Mon, June 16, 2025

by: fingerlakes1

Senator pushes statewide cap on towing fees | Fingerlakes1.com

by: WBRE

New grant program targets school bus safety

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) Keeping our children safe when they ride school buses and when they board or exit the buses is the goal of a new state grant program. School Districts and companies that transport students can apply for funds to upgrade safety features on school buses and make bus stops safer places. [ ]

by: CINEMABLEND

Dang, The New Harry Potter Series Is Sounding More And More Like Game Of Thrones In Scale

Nick Frost gives fans a sneak peek at the scale of the Harry Potter series... and it's magical.

by: WTTG

New report indicates new Commanders stadium could bring $24B in revenue to DC

A recent economic impact report indicates that revenue from a new Commanders stadium could be even higher than first predicted.

by: motorbiscuit

10 Engines That Cemented Oldsmobile's Place In Automotive History

Aaron Headly/Wikipedia Oldsmobile earned its place in American automotive history by pushing boundaries and redefining what drivers expected from a car.

by: Missoulian

This Week in Government: Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee meets Tuesday

Government meetings this week.

by: Flightglobal

Tunisian air force orders Subaru Bell 412EPX transport helicopters

Tunisia's air force is to acquire a dozen Subaru Bell 412EPX utility helicopters.

by: ThePrint

Haryana transport sector advancing through digitisation, says Minister Anil Vij

Chandigarh, Jun 16 (PTI) Haryana Transport Minister Anil Vij on Monday said the state's transport sector is progressing through technology and digitisation, with focused efforts to curb corruption and improve services. Vij was addressing the inaugural session of the two-day workshop "e-Trans 2025" on the eTransport Project, organised by the Union Ministry of Road Transport [ ]

by: Grist

Norway is all in on electric cars. What can the U.S. learn?

Norway's crusade to eliminate gasoline powered cars was years in the making. Can that achievement be replicated?

by: Android

Android Automotive is getting a big update with Android 16

Android 16 is going to bring some new features over to Android Automotive, and one might foreshadow Gemini.

by: ThePrint

Bengal bus operators' association claims state mulling biannual CF, transport dept denies move

Kolkata, Jun 15 (PTI) An association of private bus operators in West Bengal on Monday urged the state government to drop any proposal mandating biannual Certificate of Fitness (CF) checks for commercial vehicles operating in the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Area (KMDA), warning that such a move would severely impact the already struggling sector. Tapan Banerjee, [ ]

Oregon Democrats' transportation funding bill could raise $2B per year, analysis shows

A transportation funding proposal by Oregon Democrats would bring in more than $1.8 billion per year in fiscal year 2029 and more than $2 billion annually by 2034 according to a revenue analysis circulating in the Capitol.
The article from OPB dated June 13, 2025, discusses Oregon's new transportation bill, which aims to allocate over $5 billion in spending over the next decade. The bill focuses on improving road infrastructure, public transit, and promoting sustainable transportation options. Key highlights include significant investments in electric vehicle charging stations, bike lanes, and pedestrian pathways, alongside traditional road maintenance and bridge repairs. The funding for these projects will come from a combination of increased fuel taxes, vehicle registration fees, and federal grants. The bill has received bipartisan support, with legislators emphasizing its role in enhancing safety, reducing congestion, and addressing climate change through reduced emissions.

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