Republicans Hate The Environment – Page 13

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Double Taxation Isn’t Restricted To Roads

Austin Driving in Austin Funding of Transportation I Told You So Politics (Outside Austin) Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities

Double taxation isn't wrong in and of itself. Sal Costello is a doodyhead.

driving subsidizing the suburbanites suburban drivers love welfare toll roads

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Rapid Bus Ain’t Rapid, June 2005 Update

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Funding of Transportation I Told You So Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin

Rapid Bus sucks. Urban Austin got screwed.

Rapid [sic] Bus statesman

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Not much room for optimism

Funding of Transportation I Told You So metablog Personal Politics (Outside Austin) Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment When Neighborhoods Go Bad

The market isn't going to make adjusting to peak oil very easy or comfortable, despite what your friendly local libertarians will tell you.

this did not age well

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These things are connected

Funding of Transportation I Told You So Politics (Outside Austin) Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment

Small cars hit by SUVs are in big trouble. Who'd have guessed?

driving SUVs are the devil

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Why Central Austinites Should Support Toll Roads

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Driving in Austin Funding of Transportation I Told You So Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues) When Neighborhoods Go Bad

If you're a central Austinite, toll roads are better than free roads.

Roger Baker is wrong about everything toll roads

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Rapid Bus Ain’t Rapid

Capital Metro is trying to get you excited about Rapid Bus, since if you're an Central Austinite, you're not getting rail.

Rapid [sic] Bus

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Capital Metro, Empty Buses, and Farebox Recovery Ratio

Austin Driving in Austin Empty Buses Funding of Transportation I Told You So Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin

The buses aren't empty, and local libertarians are still hypocrites

driving empty buses glibertarians suburban drivers love welfare

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Most Major Roads In Cities Don’t Get Any Gas Tax

Austin Driving in Austin Funding of Transportation Politics (Outside Austin) Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities

Background for future commentary on tolls vs. gas tax -- basically most major roads in Austin are paid for out of property and sales taxes,…

driving suburban drivers love welfare suburban freeloaders

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More on What We’re In For

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Personal Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Tri-Rail

More cautionary tales from the land of Tri-Rail. Uh-oh.

Mike Krusee Red Line Tri-Rail

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Pedestrian problems on US 183

Austin Personal Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues)

183 sidewalk photo essay Prentiss appeared to have beat me to the punch on the photo-essay thing, but I have archives of this very blog…

TXDOT hates pedestrians walking