by jmulvihill | May 13, 2022 | KTFC Newsletter, News
Dear KTFC Members & Friends: This e-newsletter frequently highlights the multi-modal nature of our integrated transportation system. Today we shine the light on our fellow Coalition member, Western Pennsylvanians for Passenger Rail. The news is that WPPR has a new...
by jmulvihill | Apr 25, 2022 | KTFC Newsletter, News
Dear KTFC Members & Friends: Governor Wolf and PennDOT Secretary Yassmin Gramian announced the approval of funding for 64 projects to improve transportation alternatives and enhance mobility and public accessibility across the state, 43 of which are funded through...
by jmulvihill | Apr 7, 2022 | KTFC Newsletter, News
Dear KTFC Members & Friends: As we approach the 2022 primary and general elections, we wanted to update and distribute the Coalition’s positions on various transportation funding issues. The target audience for this information in the current election cycle...
by jmulvihill | Mar 18, 2022 | KTFC Newsletter, News
Given that Pennsylvania’s gasoline tax hasn’t increased since 2016, and the federal tax hasn’t increased since 1994, one would be hard-pressed to explain how fuel taxes have contributed to the recent spike in gasoline prices. They haven’t. Yet a number of state and...
by jmulvihill | Feb 25, 2022 | KTFC Newsletter, News
Dear KTFC member or friend: Our Coalition members in western PA got some good news last week when they received word that PennDOT and Norfolk Southern are negotiating a deal that would add a second daily Amtrak route between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg. Coalition member...
by jmulvihill | Feb 11, 2022 | KTFC Newsletter, News
Dear KTFC Members & Friends: Our good friend Mike Carroll, Democratic chair of the House Transportation Committee, has announced he will not seek reelection in the 118th Legislative District. His shoes will be awfully hard to fill. Few can match his knowledge of...
