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Youngstown & The Mahoning Valley => Valley Politics => Topic started by: Towntalk on April 21, 2010, 12:41:10 PM

Title: Railroads
Post by: Towntalk on April 21, 2010, 12:41:10 PM
Dennis were you aware of this?

Democrats approve $25M for Ohio passenger rail plan

http://www.ohio.com/news/break_news/91538659.html

3-C rail vote hints at trouble down line
http://www.dispatchpolitics.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2010/04/20/copy/3-c-rail-vote-hints-at-trouble-down-line.html?adsec=politics&sid=101


Title: Re: Railroads
Post by: irishbobcat on April 21, 2010, 03:38:44 PM
Yes, the study will go through, but the funding of the rail system needs one Republican to jump on board for the project to make it
a 5-2 vote, or the project will not be built and Ohio will lose $375 million dollars.
Title: Re: Railroads
Post by: Rick Rowlands on April 21, 2010, 10:56:38 PM
$25 million for a document! We are really paying through the nose for this plan.