One of the key points to make in your contacts with your elected officials, and in letters to the editor, is that more people are using Amtrak. For example,...
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The following news release was issued Wednesday by Sen. Russ Feingold (D-Wisconsin) in support of Amtrak's budget and efforts by President Bush to kill it. ...
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Mar 10, 2005 8:58 am
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The first paragraph of our previous message should have read: "The following news release was issued Wednesday by Sen. Russ Feingold (D-Wisconsin) in support...
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Mar 10, 2005 9:12 am
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Passing along the latest report from NARP as to activities in support of Amtrak's continued funding. ... From: NARP [mailto:narp@...] Sent: Monday,...
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Mar 14, 2005 9:00 pm
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... From: NARP [mailto:narp@...] Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 9:00 AM To: NARP Subject: (update) URGENT ACTION ITEM: Calls to Senate Still Needed ...
The following update has been provided by NARP. ProRail ... From: NARP [mailto:narp@...] Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 3:14 PM To: NARP Subject:...
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Mar 17, 2005 7:31 am
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Here's a quote you may wish to adapt for your own letters in support of Amtrak: "A strong national rail system is not just a convenience for travelers. It ...
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Mar 18, 2005 7:09 pm
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Here's an encouraging story about how students are supporting Amtrak, from the University of Michigan student newspaper, the Michigan Daily. ProRail ***** ...
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Mar 18, 2005 7:11 pm
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Here's some good news about the new Amtrak station at Milwaukee's Mitchell International airport that you may want to mention in your letters/contacts with...
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Mar 22, 2005 9:46 pm
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Travelers are making more use of Amtrak's Hiawatha service between Milwaukee and Chicago, according to Monday's Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. It's a point worth...
The Wall Street Journal is conducting an online poll about Amtrak, at http://tinyurl.com/aupjk Here's the question: What should the federal government do with...
Here's a message we've received from our partner organization, the Environmental Law and Policy Center in Chicago, asking all passenger rail supporters to take...
Amtrak chief urges rail use Citing cost of gas, he says railroads offer alternative but need more funding BY CHIP JONES Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch staff...
Here's an announcement that may be of interest. Mike WHY AMERICA NEEDS AMTRAK New e-book urges Congress to fully fund Amtrak. NEWPORT BEACH, CA, September 8,...
Here's an update on plans for the Milwaukee Amtrak station, from today's Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. If you go to the story online and scroll to the bottom of...
Here's word shared earlier today by the National Association of Railroad Passengers about Amtrak budget progress. Even if you know or suspect by the time you...
For a picture of the architect's vision of what the new Amtrak and Greyhound station in Milwaukee would look like if constructed as announced this week by the...
Here's an update from the National Association of Railroad Passengers concerning Senate consideration of pending Amtrak funding. "The Senate has not considered...
Today's Grand Rapids (Michigan) Press is reporting yet another threat to two Amtrak trains running in or through the state -- the Pere Marquette and the Blue...
Some quick points, in case you see this published elsewhere: This is off NewsReleaseWire.com That's a commercial news release distribution service which...
Amtrak Reports Steady Ridership Despite Problems By MATTHEW L. WALD New York Tims Published: September 22, 2005 WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 - Amtrak will end its...
Some good news about Amtrak's Kansas City-St. Louis service follows. Mike ****** Amtrak ridership highest in three years Associated Press September 25, 2005 ...
Latest Amtrak station design a clear winner From the Sept. 26, 2005, editions of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel By Whitney Gould Awful. Better. Bland. Wow. ...
The Milwaukee City Council Tuesday approved without dissent the city's $6 milllion share of the proposed $15.2 million project to remodel and expand ...
Here's an encouraging report published in the Quincy (Ill.) Herald-Whig Sunday: Amtrak's solid increase in passenger numbers during the past year has convinced...
Here's a Friday news release from the National Association of Railroad Passengers about how the Empire Builder operated last week when heavy snow hit North...
Here's word from NARP on Friday: "Amtrak has established a Hurricane Katrina Amtrak Employees' Relief Fund to enable supporters to make monetary donations to...
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/13/national/13amtrak.html?pagewanted=all Amtrak Breakup Advances By MATTHEW L. WALD WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 - The Amtrak board has...
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