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News and Events
Monday, March 26, 2007
"Poll Timed Before Assembly Vote Shows Support for Bridge." To view this 3/18/07 Alaska Journal of Commerce story, please click here.
"Knik Bridge Clears Assembly Hurdle - VOTE: Despite Testimony From Foes, Project Forwarded to the City's List of Priorities." To view this 3/14/07 ADN story, please click here.
"Assembly Wants Bridge Plans to Go Forward." To view this 3/14/07 KIMO story, please click here.
"Knik Arm Bridge Project Recommended by Assembly." To view this 3/14/07 KTUU story, please click here.
"Anchorage Assembly Supports Making Knik Arm Bridge a Top Priority." To view this 3/14/07 KTVA story, please click here.
"Bridge Authority Receives Two Proposals." To view this 3/13/07 KTUU story, please click here.
"Opponents Say Knik Arm Bridge Poll Was Biased." To view this 3/13/07 KTVA story, please click here.
"Bridge Poll Biased, Say Opponents." To view this 3/13/07 ADN story, please click here.
"Building a Bridge?" To view this 3/12/07 KTVA story, please click here.
"Knik Arm Bridge Backers Release Favorable Poll." To view this 3/12/07 KTUU story, please click here.
"Knik Arm Bridge Public-Private Funding Plan Draws Criticism." To view this 3/11/07 Alaska Journal of Commerce story, please click here.
"Alaskan Bridge Projects Resist Earmarks Purge." To view this 3/6/07 New York Times story, please click here.
"Mayor Says Bridge Authority's Math Doesn't Add Up." To view this 3/5/07 KTUU story, please click here.
"Alaska's Megaproject Mentality - Part 1." To view this 3/5/07 Insurgent 49 story, please click here.
Monday, March 26, 2007
March 2007 media
"Assembly Recommends Knik Bridge for Transportation Plan." To view this 3/18/07 Alaska Journal of Commerce story, please click here."Poll Timed Before Assembly Vote Shows Support for Bridge." To view this 3/18/07 Alaska Journal of Commerce story, please click here.
"Knik Bridge Clears Assembly Hurdle - VOTE: Despite Testimony From Foes, Project Forwarded to the City's List of Priorities." To view this 3/14/07 ADN story, please click here.
"Assembly Wants Bridge Plans to Go Forward." To view this 3/14/07 KIMO story, please click here.
"Knik Arm Bridge Project Recommended by Assembly." To view this 3/14/07 KTUU story, please click here.
"Anchorage Assembly Supports Making Knik Arm Bridge a Top Priority." To view this 3/14/07 KTVA story, please click here.
"Bridge Authority Receives Two Proposals." To view this 3/13/07 KTUU story, please click here.
"Opponents Say Knik Arm Bridge Poll Was Biased." To view this 3/13/07 KTVA story, please click here.
"Bridge Poll Biased, Say Opponents." To view this 3/13/07 ADN story, please click here.
"Building a Bridge?" To view this 3/12/07 KTVA story, please click here.
"Knik Arm Bridge Backers Release Favorable Poll." To view this 3/12/07 KTUU story, please click here.
"Knik Arm Bridge Public-Private Funding Plan Draws Criticism." To view this 3/11/07 Alaska Journal of Commerce story, please click here.
"Alaskan Bridge Projects Resist Earmarks Purge." To view this 3/6/07 New York Times story, please click here.
"Mayor Says Bridge Authority's Math Doesn't Add Up." To view this 3/5/07 KTUU story, please click here.
"Alaska's Megaproject Mentality - Part 1." To view this 3/5/07 Insurgent 49 story, please click here.