Transportation Matters
with Debby Jackson
11/05/19Making the connection with new bus service to Sun PrairieRoute 23 connects the two fastest-growing cities in Wisconsin — Madison and Sun Prairie. Three buses run approximately every half hour during rush hour Monday through Friday. The 23-mile service has 12 stops and takes 30 minutes or so. |
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09/26/19In Wisconsin, taking the road less traveled is worth itPeople who know me are aware of my slightly contrary nature. I travel my own path. |
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07/23/19It’s about TIME: Transportation Investment Moves EverythingAs the governor signed the state budget, motorists were hitting the road for one of the busiest travel times of the year, the long July 4th weekend. |
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05/23/19Does the legislature have a sustainable plan for transportation?Wisconsin, like other states, has grappled with how to fund transportation for more than a decade. Earlier this year, the governor put forward a plan that would begin to address some of Wisconsin’s most urgent transportation challenges and cost the average motorist less than $4 a month. |
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03/26/19Transportation funding — Pay now, or pay more laterOver time, the cost of most things goes up — food, clothing, rent. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and their Consumer Price Index (CPI), it takes about $1.25 today to buy what $1 would get you in 2006. |