And the papers have the temerity to rip into Sarah Palin?
"Road project revives hope to link Maine’s north, south" by Jenna Russell, Globe Staff | July 18, 2009
CARIBOU, Maine - The proposed highway a “road to nowhere.’’
The project already has cash in the bank. Some $50 million in federal highway funds, appropriated for the north-south highway in the last decade with support from US Senator Susan M. Collins, sat idle while the project languished. About $40 million remains.....
Yup, STATES SITTING on MILLIONS while SERVICES are SLASHED!
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