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Oregon Faces \$350 Million Transportation Funding Shortfall Amidst EV Rise
Oregon faces a \$350 million transportation budget shortfall due to declining gas tax revenue from rising electric vehicle adoption, potentially leading to reduced road maintenance, fewer snow plows, and up to 1,000 transportation worker layoffs; the state is exploring alternative funding sources.
Oregon Faces \$350 Million Transportation Funding Shortfall Amidst EV Rise
Oregon faces a \$350 million transportation budget shortfall due to declining gas tax revenue from rising electric vehicle adoption, potentially leading to reduced road maintenance, fewer snow plows, and up to 1,000 transportation worker layoffs; the state is exploring alternative funding sources.
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36% Bias Score
Massive Serbian Protests Challenge Vučić Amidst Infrastructure Collapse
Over 300,000 Serbs protested on March 15th against corruption and government negligence, following a deadly train station collapse in November 2024, prompting the resignation of the Prime Minister but not President Vučić, who maintains close ties with Russia and China.
Massive Serbian Protests Challenge Vučić Amidst Infrastructure Collapse
Over 300,000 Serbs protested on March 15th against corruption and government negligence, following a deadly train station collapse in November 2024, prompting the resignation of the Prime Minister but not President Vučić, who maintains close ties with Russia and China.
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44% Bias Score
Belfast Grand Central Station Roadworks Worsen Congestion
Roadworks outside Belfast Grand Central Station, beginning April 3rd and lasting until April 19th, will cause lane closures on Grosvenor Road, with full closures on April 6th and 13th, worsening existing congestion due to the ongoing closure of Durham Street and the Boyne Bridge since October.
Belfast Grand Central Station Roadworks Worsen Congestion
Roadworks outside Belfast Grand Central Station, beginning April 3rd and lasting until April 19th, will cause lane closures on Grosvenor Road, with full closures on April 6th and 13th, worsening existing congestion due to the ongoing closure of Durham Street and the Boyne Bridge since October.
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48% Bias Score
Madrid Metro Line 11 Extension Faces Rain Delays, Uncovers Historical Canal
Construction on the Madrid Line 11 metro extension, from Plaza Elíptica to Conde de Casal (6.6km), is progressing despite recent heavy rains causing temporary delays; the project aims to alleviate Line 6 overcrowding, connect transport hubs, and serve new housing developments, with completion expect...
Madrid Metro Line 11 Extension Faces Rain Delays, Uncovers Historical Canal
Construction on the Madrid Line 11 metro extension, from Plaza Elíptica to Conde de Casal (6.6km), is progressing despite recent heavy rains causing temporary delays; the project aims to alleviate Line 6 overcrowding, connect transport hubs, and serve new housing developments, with completion expect...
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40% Bias Score
Ahrtal Railway Tunnel Reconstruction: 200 Workers, 24/7 Operation to Restore Line by Year's End
The reconstruction of five tunnels on the Ahrtal railway line, damaged in the July 2021 flood, involves lowering tunnels by 80 centimeters and utilizes approximately 200 workers in 24/7 operations to complete the project by the end of the year.
Ahrtal Railway Tunnel Reconstruction: 200 Workers, 24/7 Operation to Restore Line by Year's End
The reconstruction of five tunnels on the Ahrtal railway line, damaged in the July 2021 flood, involves lowering tunnels by 80 centimeters and utilizes approximately 200 workers in 24/7 operations to complete the project by the end of the year.
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0% Bias Score
Germany to Lift Debt Brake for Defense and Infrastructure Spending
German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz secured Greens' support to lift the debt brake, enabling a €500 billion infrastructure and defense fund; the Constitutional Court rejected AfD and Die Linke challenges, paving the way for parliamentary approval before the new parliament convenes.
Germany to Lift Debt Brake for Defense and Infrastructure Spending
German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz secured Greens' support to lift the debt brake, enabling a €500 billion infrastructure and defense fund; the Constitutional Court rejected AfD and Die Linke challenges, paving the way for parliamentary approval before the new parliament convenes.
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40% Bias Score
German Bundestag Approves €500 Billion Financial Package
The German Bundestag approved a €500 billion financial package for infrastructure and defense, passing with 513 votes in favor and 207 against, despite criticism from the AfD who warned of negative impacts on the Euro; the Bundesrat will vote on Friday.
German Bundestag Approves €500 Billion Financial Package
The German Bundestag approved a €500 billion financial package for infrastructure and defense, passing with 513 votes in favor and 207 against, despite criticism from the AfD who warned of negative impacts on the Euro; the Bundesrat will vote on Friday.
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52% Bias Score
Greek Cabinet Reshuffle Prioritizes Immediate Action on Key Sectors
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reshuffled his cabinet, emphasizing immediate action in the economy, infrastructure/transport, and immigration/maritime policy, distributing a single-page document outlining specific, short-term goals to new ministers.
Greek Cabinet Reshuffle Prioritizes Immediate Action on Key Sectors
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reshuffled his cabinet, emphasizing immediate action in the economy, infrastructure/transport, and immigration/maritime policy, distributing a single-page document outlining specific, short-term goals to new ministers.
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Highway Project Amendments Yield $600 Million Windfall for Kolin Construction
The Mersin Erdemli-Kızkalesi Highway Project's contract was amended three times post-bidding, increasing toll rates and generating a $600 million profit for Kolin Construction, raising concerns about transparency and accountability, unanswered by Transportation Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu despite p...
Turkish Highway Project Amendments Yield $600 Million Windfall for Kolin Construction
The Mersin Erdemli-Kızkalesi Highway Project's contract was amended three times post-bidding, increasing toll rates and generating a $600 million profit for Kolin Construction, raising concerns about transparency and accountability, unanswered by Transportation Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu despite p...
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60% Bias Score
Bangui Faces Widespread Water and Electricity Shortages
Bangui, Central African Republic, faces widespread water and electricity shortages, impacting hospitals, businesses, and residents' health, with the government promising repairs but underlying issues of underinvestment remaining.
Bangui Faces Widespread Water and Electricity Shortages
Bangui, Central African Republic, faces widespread water and electricity shortages, impacting hospitals, businesses, and residents' health, with the government promising repairs but underlying issues of underinvestment remaining.
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32% Bias Score
Saarland and DB Expand Rail Services, Secure Funding for Line Reopening
Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Saarland agreed to improve train services, including a 20-minute regional train schedule in Saarbrücken and the reopening of the Homburg-Zweibrücken line by late 2028, funded largely by €72 million in secured funding, aiming for increased climate friendliness and economic grow...
Saarland and DB Expand Rail Services, Secure Funding for Line Reopening
Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Saarland agreed to improve train services, including a 20-minute regional train schedule in Saarbrücken and the reopening of the Homburg-Zweibrücken line by late 2028, funded largely by €72 million in secured funding, aiming for increased climate friendliness and economic grow...
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48% Bias Score
Hochul, Trump Meet Amid Congestion Pricing Dispute
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and President Trump held a productive meeting at the White House on Friday, discussing infrastructure (Penn Station, congestion pricing), tariffs, and energy, despite ongoing tension over congestion pricing which Trump's administration seeks to terminate by next Friday.
Hochul, Trump Meet Amid Congestion Pricing Dispute
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and President Trump held a productive meeting at the White House on Friday, discussing infrastructure (Penn Station, congestion pricing), tariffs, and energy, despite ongoing tension over congestion pricing which Trump's administration seeks to terminate by next Friday.
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56% Bias Score
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