Content referencing Bruce Speight
Streetcar Signing Is Quite a Celebration
The mayor, business leaders and pols toasted the streetcar in Cudahy's Irish Pub, with Michael Cudahy on hand.
Feb 13th, 2015 by Michael HorneNew Report Ranks Milwaukee 15th Among 70 Major American Cities For High-Tech Transportation Options
The research demonstrates how rapid technological advances have enabled new transportation tools that make it convenient for more Americans to live full and engaged lives without owning a car.
Feb 11th, 2015 by WISPIRG FoundationAs Federal Highway Administration Acknowledges the Driving Boom is Over, Will WISDOT Follow Suit?
Agency Slashes Forecasts of Future Driving Growth Between 24 and 44 Percent
Jan 7th, 2015 by WISPIRG FoundationCommunity and Elected Leaders Oppose WISDOT’s ‘Billion Dollar Boondoggle’ At Hearing on I-94 East-West Corridor
WISDOT’s Preferred Options Are Poorly Outlined, Costly, Wasteful, and Require Higher Taxes, Fees
Dec 4th, 2014 by WISPIRG FoundationCoalition Unveils Better Solution for I-94 East-West Corridor
WISDOT’s Preferred Options Poorly Outlined, Costly, Wasteful, and Require Higher Taxes, Fees
Dec 2nd, 2014 by WISPIRG FoundationWISDOT Budget Request: Higher Taxes, More Wasteful Spending and Misplaced Priorities
Proposal Would Waste Taxpayer Money, Invest in Unjustified Infrastructure
Nov 17th, 2014 by WISPIRG FoundationI-94 Corridor Draft EIS Options Disregard Data, Community and Taxpayer Concerns
WISDOT Study Epitomizes Wasteful Government Spending, Outdated Assumptions
Nov 14th, 2014 by WISPIRG FoundationConcerned Residents Travel to Capitol to Tell Gov. Walker: Stop Wasteful Highway Expansions
Wisconsin’s transportation priorities are backwards and need to be fixed now.
Oct 21st, 2014 by Press ReleaseBad Traffic Projections at Wisconsin DOT Could Cost Taxpayers Over One Billion Dollars
Study Shows Over-estimating Future Traffic Leads to Unnecessary Projects
Oct 1st, 2014 by WISPIRG FoundationProtesters Oppose Double-Decker Freeway
State wants either a double decker or 8-lane freeway through heart of city. Protestors demand different approach.
Jun 24th, 2014 by Angie SchmittStudy: 70% of Fortune 500 Companies, of Which 5 are Wisconsin-Based, Used Tax Havens in 2013
30 companies booked more cash offshore than others combined
Jun 5th, 2014 by WISPIRG FoundationNew Survey: Wisconsin Brain Drain Partly Because Youth Seek Alternatives to Driving?
Out-of-Touch State Transportation Budget Priorities Risk Pushing Millennials, Young Talent Out of State to More Walkable, Bikeable, Transit-Friendly Communities
May 21st, 2014 by WISPIRG FoundationWisconsinites Vote Big Money Out of Elections, New Analysis Finds McCutcheon Decision Could Let Big Money In
MOVI Wisconsin Coalition Announces 2014-2015 Plan to Reclaim our Democracy
Apr 30th, 2014 by WISPIRG FoundationNew Report: Wisconsin Receives an “A-“ in Annual Report on Transparency of Government Spending
Wisconsin Highlighted as Most Improved State in the Nation
Apr 8th, 2014 by WISPIRG FoundationNew Federal Highway Figures Reveal Ninth Consecutive Year of Americans Driving Less
State Leaders, Congress Should Re-evaluate Transportation Priorities, Invest More in Transit Instead of New Highways
Feb 25th, 2014 by WISPIRG FoundationWisconsin could save $27.6 million with simple, proven method to curb offshore tax dodging, new study finds LFB Memo estimates $28.8 million increase in state revenues
Wisconsin taxpayers could save $27.6 million from a simple reform to crack down on offshore tax dodging.
Feb 11th, 2014 by WISPIRG FoundationNew Study Finds Technology Enabling Wisconsinites, Americans to Drive Less
Madison’s Metro Transit Bus Radar, Community Car, and B-Cycle Examples of Tools Sparking State and National Decrease in Driving, Policy Needs to Catch Up
Oct 1st, 2013 by WISPIRG FoundationWalker Backs Transparency in Campaign Funding
He's open -- in theory - to changes that address the problem of "dark money" in elections.
Jan 2nd, 2013 by Bill Lueders