Debby Jackson

Functioning roadways and transit systems both vital to a growing economy

“It is difficult to say who do you the most mischief: enemies...

Don’t be Homer Simpson; get the facts on state transportation issues

America was founded on a distrust of government — especially faraway, arbitrary...

It may take a bus to bridge the skills gap

Bridging the skills gap has become a top priority for governors across...

Lots of agreement, little action on transportation funding

The old adage that politics makes strange bedfellows seems to be less...

Why more states are taking action on transportation funding

Since it’s January and people are still reflecting on the important stories...

FedEx, UPS are fast becoming Santa’s biggest helpers

How many of us have had to answer the question “how does...

Reports of the death of the car culture have been greatly exaggerated

Ah, human beings. We are a funny lot. We just can’t stop...

Freight rail’s comeback story proves bipartisan solutions can work

Deregulation. In 2013, the word itself elicits visceral reactions. The reactions tend...

These industries want their taxes hiked to pay for vital infrastructure; why won’t Congress act?

Those of you who claim to have “better” things to do with...

No fat cats in these planes: Demonizing ‘corporate’ jets is counterproductive and unfair

Bad optics. That is the en vogue way to describe the scene...