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With All Eyes On Pandemic, State Funding For Opioid Addiction Services Has Been Cut
Despite opioid-related deaths on the rise since last year, most of Massachusetts' public health money has been channeled away from combating substance use disorder in order to fight COVID-19. -
Will Mass Transit Ever Go Back To The Way It Was? Not Likely, Says Transportation Expert
Will Boston traffic ever come back? Will the MBTA and Boston public transit ever return to normal after the pandemic? Transportation reporter Bob Seay says...probably not. -
Free Bus Plan Could Cost $100 Million
Making all MBTA buses free of fares to riders could have "unintended consequences" on the RIDE paratransit service and carry a price tag stretching close… -
Potholes, Grid Failures, Aging Tunnels And Bridges: Nation's Infrastructure Gets A C-
The quadrennial Infrastructure Report Card from the American Society of Civil Engineers is an improvement from the D+ four years ago, but shows federal investment is still lacking. -
New App Helps Regional Transit Authorities Adapt To Pandemic
When the pandemic hit, RTA bus ridership dropped. But the use of app-based, on-demand service increased. -
United Grounds 777 Jets After Engine Failure
Federal aviation regulators have called for investigations into Boeing 777 jets equipped with certain Pratt & Whitney 4000 engines. -
Debris Falls From The Sky Near Denver After Flight Suffers Engine Failure
A United Airlines flight bound for Honolulu, Hawaii was forced to make an emergency landing at Denver's international airport on Saturday afternoon after… -
How The Pandemic Will Transform Commuting
The demand for public transit will be massively impacted, at least in the short term. -
Pollack Joining Biden Team, Tesler Named Acting Transportation Secretary
Pollack will step down on Tuesday to become the FHA's deputy administrator in the new administration. -
Coronavirus FAQ: Do Airplane Passengers Not Know There's A Pandemic Going On?
Each week, we answer "frequently asked questions" about life during the coronavirus crisis. If you have a question you'd like us to consider for a future…