Press Updates

Feds to Fund Metro Extension to Dulles International Airport, By Joe Coombs, Washington.bizjournal.com 4/30/08. http://washington.bizjournals.com/washington/stories/2008/04/28/daily30.html

Feds to Give Approval of Metrorail Extension in Virginia, myfoxdc.com, 4/30/08. http://www.myfoxdc.com/myfox/pages/News/Detail?contentId=6428602&version=2&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=TSTY&pageId=3.2.1

Dulles Rail Project Back on Track, By Hank Silverberg and Colleen Kelleher, WTOPnews.com, 4/30/08. http://www.wtopnews.com/?nid=30&sid=1395810

U.S. Approves Dulles Rail Project, inRich.com, 4/30/08. http://www.inrich.com/cva/ric/search.apx.-content-articles-RTD-2008-04-30-0205.html

Dulles Metro Project Takes Step Forward, By Matthew Baraket, 4/30/08. http://washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080430/METRO/842932708/1004

Train to Dulles Back on The Tracks, By Bruce Leshan, 9NewsNow.com, 4/30/08. http://www.wusa9.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=71199

Metrorail Extension to Dulles Back on Track, wjla.com, 4/30/08. http://www.wjla.com/news/stories/0408/515621.html

Dulles Rail’s Revival, washingtonpost.com 4/30/08. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/04/30/AR2008043003247.html

FTA Gives Green Light to Dulles Rail, By Monty Tayloe, Fairfaxtimes.com, 4/30/08. http://www.fairfaxtimes.com/news/2008/apr/30/fta-gives-green-light-dulles-rail/

BLOG: Action on Metro Extension Through Tysons Corner, By U.S. Secretary of Transportation: Mary Peters, Fastlane.dot.gov, 4/30/08. http://fastlane.dot.gov/

BLOG: Federal Approval for Dulles Rail, By Amy Gardner, washingtonpost.com, 4/30/08. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/discussion/2008/04/30/DI2008043001669.html?hpid=topnews

BLOG: Insta-CoGo: The Dulles Rail Extension and You, By Christina Talcott,WashingtonPost.com, 4/30/08. http://blog.washingtonpost.com/travellog/2008/04/dulles_finally_an_airport_wort.html?sid=ST2008043001693

Dulles Rail Gets Federal Approval, By Amy Gardner and Lena H. Sun, WashingtonPost.com, 4/30/08. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/04/29/AR2008042902814.html

Dulles Rail Project Back on Track, WTOPnews.com 4/30/08. http://www.wtop.com/?nid=600&sid=1395810

Dulles Rail Funding Decision Expected Soon, By William C. Flook, Examiner.com, 4/30/08. http://www.examiner.com/a-1367241~Dulles_Rail_funding_decision_expected_soon.html

Court Hears Dulles Toll Road Transfer Challenge, By Larry O’Dell, WTOPnews.com, 4/16/08. http://www.wtop.com/?nid=30&sid=1387425

Kaine Comes to Fairfax, By Julia O’Donoghue, Connectionnewspapers.com, 4/16/08. http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/article.asp?article=313285&paper=80&cat=104

11th District Candidates Debate, By Frank Mustac, FairfaxTimes.com, 4/16/08. http://www.fairfaxtimes.com/news/2008/apr/16/11th-district-candidates-debate/

Candidates Debate in Vienna, By Frank Mustac, FairfaxTimes.com, 4/15/08. http://www.fairfaxtimes.com/news/2008/apr/15/candidates-debate-vienna/

Court hears toll road transfer chalolenge. By Larry O'Dell, AP, Examiner.com. 4/15/08.  http://www.examiner.com/a-1341734~Court_hears_toll_road_transfer_challenge.html

Project Opponents Start Petition, Consider Filing a Legal Challenge , By William C. Flook, Examiner.com, 4/8/08. http://www.examiner.com/a-1326706~Project_opponents_start_petition__consider_filing_a_legal_challenge.html

Waiting for Rail Taxing for Landowners, By Monty Tayloe, FairfaxTimes.com, 4/2/08. http://www.fairfaxtimes.com/news/2008/apr/02/waiting-rail-taxing-landowners/

Hawaii Rail Trumps Dulles, By Nicholas M. Horrock, The Connection Newspapers, 4/1/08. http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/article.asp?paper=65&cat=104&article=95322.

Honolulu rail line gets key congressman's support. By Mark Niesse, AP, Examiner, 3/28/08. http://www.examiner.com/a-1306482~Honolulu_rail_line_gets_key_congressman_s_support.html

Group Ends Suit to Block Planned Metro Line to Dulles. By Bill Turque, Washington Post, 3/27/08. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/26/AR2008032601799.html 

Tyson Tunnel Supporters Withdraw Lawsuit, The Examiner, 03/26/08. http://www.examiner.com/a-1302383~Tysons_tunnel_supporters_withdraw_lawsuit.html

Dulles Rail Could Be Running Out of Time, By Monty Tayloe, Fairfax County Times,03/26/08. http://www.fairfaxtimes.com/news/2008/feb/26/dulles-rail-could-be-running-out-time/

Letting the Market Drive Transportation, By Lyndsey Layton and Spencer S. Hsu, Washington Post, 3/17/08. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/16/AR2008031603085.html?hpid=topnews

Group Ends Suit to Block Planned Metro Line to Dulles.  By Bill Turque, Washington Post, 3/27/08.  http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/26/AR2008032601799.html

Letting the Market Drive Transportation, By Lyndsey Layton and Spencer S. Hsu, Washington Post, 3/17/08. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/16/AR2008031603085.html?hpid=topnews

Mayor Bloomberg Weighs In On Dulles Rail, By Adam Tuss, WTOP News, 2/21/08. http://www.wtopnews.com/?nid=25&sid=1349470

Letter: What Derailed Dulles Rail, Washington Post, 2/21/08. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/20/AR2008022002655.html.

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