CARSON CITY, Nev.-- Drivers in the Reno- Carson City and Las Vegas areas are losing about $1,500 each year because Nevada's roadways are outdated and, in many cases, inadequately maintained, a report released Thursday revealed. Tick Segerblom, D- Las Vegas, told members of the Senate Committee on Revenue and Economic Development on Thursday.
OKLAHOMA CITY-- Divisions between the House and Senate about how to slash Oklahoma's top personal income tax rate became clear Thursday when a new plan emerged in the Senate that would delay a tax cut until 2015 and change five separate tax credits the state offers. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen.
WASHINGTON, April 4- The U.S. Transportation Department said on Thursday it is looking at ways to expand its vehicle safety ratings in response to rapidly changing technology, including the addition of ratings to help inform older drivers.
Mobile, Ala., April 3- Strong winds caused the Carnival cruise ship Triumph to break loose on Wednesday from its moorings at a Mobile, Alabama, shipyard where it was being repaired, a company spokesman said, and it drifted into a cargo vessel.
MIAMI, April 3- Strong winds caused the Carnival cruise ship Triumph to break loose on Wednesday from its moorings at an Alabama dock where it was being repaired after its ill-fated cruise in February, a company spokesman said.
ZURICH, April 3- Global air travel demand continued to recover in February on the back of stronger business optimism, particularly in emerging markets, the International Air Transport Association said on Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, April 1- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to a federal government rule that requires airlines to advertise the full cost of tickets.
WASHINGTON, April 1- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to weigh a federal government rule that requires airlines to advertise the full cost of tickets.
The groups, alarmed at scant progress toward an agreement within a United Nations aviation body, presented a petition with more than 60,000 signatures on Monday to a representative of the U.S. State Department.