by Leonard Bonarek | Sep 18, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured, The Circuit
On September 6th, Bucks County became the 4th in our region to sign a resolution in support of constructing 500 miles of Circuit trails by 2025, joining Chester, Montgomery, and Camden. Since our last Circuit resolution update, we’ve had several... by Randy LoBasso | Sep 14, 2017 | Featured, The Circuit
Around 10pm on Wednesday, the Pennsylvania state House voted to raid various funds throughout the state government—including $100 million from transportation—to plug up the state budget hole. The legislation borrows against the state’s tobacco settlement fund, expands... by Randy LoBasso | Sep 13, 2017 | Biking the Suburbs, Featured, The Circuit
Things have not been going well for Pennsylvania’s budget. Unable to reach a consensus in the spring, the state Legislature recently returned to Harrisburg and some legislators, calling themselves the “Taxpayer Caucus,” came up with an idea to plug the budgetary hole:... by John Boyle | Sep 12, 2017 | Action Center, Featured, The Circuit
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC), our local metropolitan planning organization that distributes regional transportation funding, has announced a 30-day public comment period for receiving public feedback on the draft New Jersey Transportation... by Randy LoBasso | Sep 8, 2017 | Featured, The Circuit
As you may have heard, a group of state legislators led by Representative Dan Moul is considering raiding trail and other transportation funding to close a gap in the state budget. Funds for next year’s parks & trails projects, such as those listed in this... by Randy LoBasso | Sep 7, 2017 | Action Center, Featured, The Circuit
In the federal government’s latest attack on local control, Republican Representative Rob Woodall recently introduced—and passed—and amendment that makes it harder for cities and towns to build transportation infrastructure. Woodall’s Amendment allows states to...