Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Bridge to nowhere

  • ADAMS COUNTY - The county has agreed to open a pedestrian and bike bridge built over the South Platte River that some citizens called the countys bridge to nowhere.
  • (9News)
  • Like Alaskas infamous Bridge to Nowhere, this boondoggle bridge may soon become a national symbol of excess at taxpayer expense in the coming election cycle. If this legislation, authored by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.
  • (Stillwater Gazette)
  • In its Goa poll manifesto released on Monday, the Congress has promised to build a "bridge" over a stretch of dry, landlocked area of Neura, 20 kms from here.
  • (Daily Pioneer)
  • Mentors bridge to nowhere might be at the end of its road. A Lake County Engineers Office inspection report reveals that the Mentor Harbor bridges overall condition is poor and could require removal.
  • (News-Herald.com)
  • In fact, many folks who want to preserve what they call a bridge to nowhere are so incredulous it would be replaced, they say there must be another reason behind building a bigger one.
  • (Times Herald-Record)
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY - Jefferson Countys so-called pedestrian Bridge to Nowhere is again becoming a place of demonstration. Saturday afternoon, a group protesting rising gas prices put up a flash card message on the bridge at Wadsworth and Bowles.
  • (9News)
  • Romney put the former senator from Pennsylvania on the defensive for supporting a much-derided $400 million bridge to nowhere project in Alaska that was eventually abandoned.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Living here in Kittery, we literally have "a bridge to nowhere," but the good news for us is that next year we will have a brand new access to Portsmouth.
  • (Seacoast Online)
  • While I was fighting to save the Olympics you were fighting to save the bridge to nowhere, the former Massachusetts governor said to the former Pennsylvania senator, referring to Santorums vote for the infamous Alaskan bridge that was never completed.
  • (CBS News)
  • Shale gas and fracking may be tangled up with concerns over dirtying water supplies and making the earth shake in the minds of most. But the boom in shale gas, forced out using hydraulic fracturing (or fracking), has had some other big knock-ons too.
  • (Earthtimes)

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