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Public Transit Projects Create More Jobs than Highway Projects 9/02/2010

New data released today by the Transportation Equity Network reveals that investment in public transit can create hundreds of thousands more jobs than highway projects.

21st Century Transportation News (Archive)

Public Transit Projects Create More Jobs than Highway Projects	9/02/2010
Arizona PIRG Education Fund Comments to the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) Transportation Review Committee	8/31/2010
Transit Service Cuts to Impact Valley Residents	7/26/2010
Statement of the Arizona PIRG Education Fund and the Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) on Recent Maricopa County Transportation Plans	6/21/2010
New Report: Misplaced Highway Spending to Blame for Crumbling Roads and Bridges	4/28/2010

Clean Cars For Arizona News (Archive)

Sierra Club, Arizona Public Health Association, Arizona PIRG Education Fund, Southwest Energy Efficiency Project, Republicans for Environmental Protection, and Environment Arizona Celebrate Release of Clean Car Standards	4/01/2010
EPA Gives Green Light to Arizona's Plan for Cleaner Cars	6/30/2009
Keep Clean Cars on Arizona's Roads	6/09/2009
Please Vote No on SB1147 or any other attempt to prohibit the Clean Cars Program from moving forward in Arizona.	6/09/2009
Cleaner Cars to Hit the Fast Lane as a Result of Arizona and Presidential Leadership	5/19/2009

Financial Privacy & Security News (Archive)

Saving the First Trillion	2/23/2010
“Crisis Fee” Good First Step, But Banks Owe Much More	1/14/2010
U.S. House Stands With Consumers Against Big Banks	12/11/2009
CONSUMER ADVOCATES TO FED: STOP EVASIONS BY CREDIT CARD COMPANIES	11/20/2009
Arizona PIRG Applauds U.S. House Committee Vote to Advance Landmark Consumer Agency to Replace System that Failed	10/22/2009

Health Care & Prescription Drugs News (Archive)

Statement Diane E. Brown, Arizona PIRG Executive Director, on U.S. House Passage of Health Reform	3/21/2010
Statement by Diane E. Brown, Arizona PIRG Executive Director, Urging Passage of Today’s Final Health Reform Legislation	3/18/2010
As Passage of Health Bill Nears, New Estimates of State by State Job Gains from Lower Premiums	1/18/2010
New Briefing Paper: Health Care Innovators – Better Care, Lower Costs	12/09/2009
Consumer Group Gives U.S. Senate Health Reform Bill a B+	12/09/2009

Voting & Democracy News (Archive)

State, Student Leaders Launch 2010 Youth Vote Drive	8/04/2010
“Audit the Fed” Amendment Opens Up the Books for Taxpayers	5/11/2010
The DISCLOSE Act is Introduced in Response to a Recent U.S. Supreme Court Decision	4/29/2010
Citizens United Solution Unveiled: Arizona PIRG Says Rapid Fire Reform Required	2/11/2010
Citizens United Solution Unveiled: Arizona PIRG Says Rapid Fire Reform Required	2/11/2010

Higher Education News (Archive)

Arizona PIRG Applauds President Obama’s Commitment to Student Aid	1/27/2010
Administration's Education Plan Would Put College Within Reach for More Arizona Students	3/26/2009
Student Groups Applaud Investment in Higher Education	2/13/2009
Students Applaud College Access Bill Signing	9/26/2007
Senate Bill 1542 Seeks to Restrict the Free Exchange of Ideas in Education	2/15/2007

More News (Archive)

Landmark Consumer Protections in Wall Street Reform Package Approved In U.S. Senate-House Conference Committee	6/25/2010
U.S. Senate Takes Historic Step Toward Reining in Wall Street, Protecting Consumers	5/20/2010
Statement of Diane E. Brown, Arizona PIRG Executive Director, on U.S. Senate Voting Down Broad Attack on State Enforcement of Wall Street Reforms	5/18/2010
USDA's New Performance Standards Should Bring Safer Poultry to Market	5/17/2010
Statement of Diane E. Brown, Arizona PIRG Executive Director, on Chairman Dodd’s Wall Street and Consumer Protection Reform	3/15/2010

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