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	<title>Texas Transit Association</title>
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	<description>“TTA’s mission is to support the needs of Texas public transportation systems through statewide advocacy and education.”</description>
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		<title>Capital Metro outlines Rail Plans</title>
		<link>http://texastransit.org/archives/capital-metro-outlines-rail-plans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2004 13:51:18 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>General News</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The term is commuter rail, not light rail.
In the second expansive transportation plan to be unveiled for the greater Austin area in less than a month, Capital Metro on Tuesday, May 11, revealed a long-range bus and rail plan intended to pull together far-flung parts of the city and its suburbs.

ARTICLE I:
No new taxes for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Austin to likely see Rail Plan</title>
		<link>http://texastransit.org/archives/austin-to-likely-see-rail-plan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2004 13:37:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Commuter rail lines connecting Leander and Pflugerville to downtown Austin are among the highlights of an extensive transit plan that Capital Metro officials will unveil today.
The &#8220;All Systems Go!&#8221; project is Capital Metro&#8217;s first attempt to sell the public on a long-term transit plan since November 2000, when voters narrowly rejected its plan for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Houston&#8217; reverse migration</title>
		<link>http://texastransit.org/archives/houston-reverse-migration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2004 13:51:17 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>General News</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Houston&#8217;s urban center, transformed by light rail, new housing and an array of sports and cultural attractions, is beckoning record numbers of suburbanites, the 2004 Houston Area Survey shows.
This increased interest in urban living is being driven in large part by Anglos, Republicans and families with children at home &#8212; groups traditionally regarded as firmly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seamless Transit in North Texas?</title>
		<link>http://texastransit.org/archives/seamless-transit-in-north-texas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2004 13:45:11 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>General News</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A working group of local leaders are crafting a plan for seamless public transit in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

EDITORIAL
United, We Achieve: North Texans band together for transit
Dallas Morning News, Wednesday, May 5, 2004
In J.R.R. Tolkien&#8217;s Ring trilogy, men ally with elves, dwarves and hobbits to save Middle Earth. They do so from a feeling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mobility 2025: Harris Co. Judge Eckels</title>
		<link>http://texastransit.org/archives/mobility-2025-harris-co-judge-eckels/</link>
		<comments>http://texastransit.org/archives/mobility-2025-harris-co-judge-eckels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2004 02:41:59 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>General News</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How long will your commute take in 20 years? How will transportation issues affect you, the success of your business, your quality of life? How can we improve road safety? How can we increase mobility while improving our region&#8217;s air quality? These are just some of the questions addressed in the draft 2025 Regional Transportation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stadiums, Sales Taxes and the Reality Check</title>
		<link>http://texastransit.org/archives/stadiums-sales-taxes-and-the-reality-check/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2004 02:37:20 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>General News</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If Jerry Jones expects the public to buy him a new football stadium, he had better avoid this question: Does Dallas County have a better way to spend $425 million?  Maybe to improve its weakest schools. Or revitalize downtown. Or fix the ailing public hospital system.  The county&#8217;s wish list is a long [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Houston&#8217;s METRORail to begin Construction Phase</title>
		<link>http://texastransit.org/archives/houstons-metrorail-to-begin-construction-phase/</link>
		<comments>http://texastransit.org/archives/houstons-metrorail-to-begin-construction-phase/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2004 14:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>General News</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Metro has taken a significant step toward the construction of Houston&#8217;s next four light rail lines.  Directors on Thursday authorized signing a five-year contract estimated at $60 million with STV Inc. of New York, the same consortium that shepherded development of the Main Street line, which opened Jan. 1.  More&#8230;

Metro agrees to contract [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transportation Commissioner to Keynote Conference</title>
		<link>http://texastransit.org/archives/transportation-commissioner-to-keynote-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://texastransit.org/archives/transportation-commissioner-to-keynote-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2004 20:23:08 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>General News</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Texas Transportation Commissioner Ted Houghton, Jr. will deliver a Keynote address to the 2004 Annual Texas Transit Conference &#38; EXPO in El Paso.  Conference dates are May 15-18.  Commissioner Houghton will pull double duty: presenting the prestigious Friend of Texas Transit Award on behalf of the Texas Department of Transportation as well as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ouch!  EPA: 474 Counties fail Air Standards</title>
		<link>http://texastransit.org/archives/ouch-epa-474-counties-fail-air-standards/</link>
		<comments>http://texastransit.org/archives/ouch-epa-474-counties-fail-air-standards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2004 16:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230; Twenty-three in Texas.
Counties in 31 states are flunking air-quality standards, drawing a federal warning to clean up industrial plants, put new restrictions on cars and take other action to make their air less polluted.
Nearly 500 counties, mostly in California and the eastern third of the country, were cited Thursday as having too much smog-causing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senior Citizens need more Transit</title>
		<link>http://texastransit.org/archives/senior-citizens-need-more-transit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2004 15:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>General News</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seven million Americans over age 65 who do not drive &#8212; including at least 66,000 people in the north Texas Metroplex &#8212; and those numbers are expected to nearly double in the next two decades.
A study released Wednesday from the Surface Transportation Policy Project in conjunction with the American Public Transportation Association (&#8221;APTA&#8221;:http://apta.com/) and the [...]]]></description>
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