Gas

Gas Prices Beget Golf Carts

City officials in Lockhart, near Austin, consider allowing golf carts on arterial streets.

7 July 2008 - 6:00am

Fox 7 KTBC Austin

Gas Pipelines Through Neighborhoods Are A Difficult Proposition

Fort Worth, Texas officials try to tackle the thorny issue of gas pipelines snaking through residential neighborhoods.

25 June 2008 - 7:00am

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Oklahoma's Car Culture Forced to Adapt

Oklahoma City residents used to 70-mile commutes are turning to carpooling as gas hovers at $4 a gallon. But with the largest land area of any U.S. city, providing public transit remains a major challenge.

14 June 2008 - 9:00am

CNNMoney.com

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John Renne

The Double and Triple Whammy – Rising Fuel, Transit Reductions, and the Presidential Election

Wed, 05/21/2008 - 21:27

Three whammy’s are pressing America’s luck this spring as the nation engages in one of the most exciting presidential elections in my lifetime. The problem is that the only solution that has been proposed at the national-level has been a gas tax holiday. A gas tax holiday would have the effect of starving our increasingly troubled transportation system of the necessary funds to maintain and improve infrastructure and service.

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