Transportation Policy
Yemeni President Declares Support for CIA Drone Program
No doubt while taking frequent quick glances skyward
A Third of Americans Worry About Police Getting Drones
Unfortunately, even more Americans are just fine with it
Study Says Public Transportation Works, But Only if Private Drivers Are Punished
Higher taxes, costlier fees and tight restrictions wll make trains and buses viable
American Airlines Threatens Suits over Pilots' Actions
Accusations union members deliberately causing flight delays
EU Seeks $12 Billion from US over Boeing Subsidies
While US complains about China's subsidies, this is going on
The Streetcar Swindle
It's time to rethink America's retrograde love affair with trolley technology.
Friedersdorf on the Presidential Election: "To Hell with Them Both"
Obama's transgressions as president should be considered deal-breakers, he argues
Conservative Think Tank Proposes Guidelines for Domestic Drones
We're running out of people who don't think these things should be used with restraint
Nader Calls Obama a War Criminal
Says the President has gone beyond Bush in regards to foreign policy
Judge: Motorists Can be Held Indefinitely at Toll Booths
A lawsuit over a practice in Florida of documenting the paying of tolls with large denominations was thrown out.
Court Says It's OK To Detain Motorists Who Pay Tolls in Cash
Special reports and procedures intended to inconvenience those who won't use automated toll-paying
Croc on a Plane
An Australian aircraft crew temporarily lost a crocodile on a Brisbane to Melbourne flight
Flight Attendant Detained Trying to Board Aircraft With Concealed Weapon
Once found the firearm was accidentally discharged by TSA official
Feds Approve First Leg of High-Speed Rail in California
There's still the matter of all the lawsuits
ACLU to Take the CIA to Court
Despite FOIA requests the CIA has not confirmed the use of drones
American Airlines Expected to Lay Off Thousands
11,000 employees have been given warning notices
American Airlines Sends Layoff Notices, Cuts Flights
11,000 sent notifications, but only 40 percent will likely be laid off
U.S. Navy Drone Sub in Testing
Probably won't see much actual use, but will help innovate next generation
American Airlines to Shed 1,400 Employees at Miami International Airport
Part of a "restructuring" strategy
U.S. Wants Credit for Drone Kills, But Glosses Disturbing Details
Call it selective transparency
White House Can't Conceive that Embassy Violence Might Be About More Than a Movie
What else could the people of Yemen possibly be upset about?
Drones Join Search for Ambassador's Murderers
They're still in the country, left over from the war
Congressional Report Warns of Drone-Filled Skies, Facial Recognition Tech
The Congressional Research Service says Congress could pass legislation restricting the use of drones by police
TSA Keeps Woman Off Plane Because She Ticks Them Off
She drank her water instead of letting the clowns test it
Hawaii Transportation Gets Free-Market Boost
When it comes to getting around under the sun, private enterprise has the answers