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Coverage of the Highway 99 Task Force
- $4.5
million added to cost of Hwy. 99 project
(1:25 p.m.)
RecordNet.com, September 14, 2006
- Roadways
a major force behind region's vitality
Stockton Record - February 12, 2006
- San
Joaquin Leaders want wider Highway 99
Sacramento Union Inc. - February 2,
2006
- Officials
want to transform Highway 99's 'back
alley' image
Stockton Record - February 2, 2006
- Governor
calls for increased spending for Central
Valley roads
Central Valley Business Times - January
23, 2006
- 99
the Setting, Focus of Speech
Fresno Bee - January 24, 2006
- Congressional
Delegation Paves Way for Highway 99
Interstate Designation
Progress - Modesto Chamber of Commerce
Publication - August 2005
- Highway
99: Valley's Main Street
Tulare Advance-Register - August 27,
2005
- Highway
99 interstate plan gets federal funding
boost
Turlock Journal - August 1, 2005
- Delegation
Paves Way for Highway 99
American Chronicle - August 1, 2005
- Federal
Money for Highway 99
KFSN Channel 30 (Fresno, CA) - July
29, 2005
- Transportation
bill boosts valley highways
Modesto Bee - July 29, 2005
- Converting
Highway 99 to Interstate Will Be Expensive
Capital Public Radio - July 11, 2005
- Highway
99: A valley divided
Modesto Bee - July 9, 2005
- Valley
divided on interstate designation
Modesto Bee - July 8, 2005
- Governor
supports attempts to bring Highway 99
into the interstate system
KSEQ Channel 3 (Palm Desert, CA) - June
16, 2005
- Hwy.
99 finds a friend
Fresno Bee - June 16, 2005
- Governor
backs Highway 99 change
Modesto Bee - June 16, 2005
- Governor
Wants Improvements On 99
KTXL Channel 40 (Sacramento, CA) - June
16, 2005
- Prettier
Merced in plans
Merced Sun-Star - May 3, 2005
- Charm
vs. clutter: Highway 99 may be on the
road to a face-lift
Sacramento Bee - December 30, 2004
- Highway
99 in line for makeover
Modesto Bee - December 2, 2004
- Freeway
billboards moratorium approved
Manteca Bulletin - November 25, 2004
- Exit
Strategy: Making interchanges look better
reaps benefits for communities
Modesto Bee - May 23, 2004
- Key
regional asset
Fresno Bee - January 11, 2004
- Move
underway to curb Hwy. 99 blight
The Ceres Courier - December 22, 2003
Viewpoint / Dean Florez: Along 99...thumping
down California's spine
Bakersfield Californian - September
7, 2003
- State's
heart beats on 'thunka thunka' Highway
99
Contra Costa Times - April 13, 2003
- Task
Force Tackles Highway 99 Problems
Central Valley Livable Places News -
Spring 2003
- Bob Hensley
Report
Capital Public Radio - March 4, 2003
- Editorial:
A view from Highway 99
The Bakersfield Californian - February
27, 2003
(Bakersfield Californian requires free
registration to view article)
- Highway
99 named to 'Last Chance' list
The Bakersfield Californian - February
23, 2003
(Bakersfield Californian requires free
registration to view article)
- 'Last
Chance' for an already lost highway
Stockton Record - February 9, 2003
- Turlock
keeps history in plan
Modesto Bee - February 4, 2003
- Funky
99: scenic and threatened
Stockton Record - January 12, 2003
- Dressing
up Highway 99 will help SJ Valley attract
more jobs
Modesto Bee - January 12, 2003
- Boosters
betting better days are down the road
for Highway 99
San Francisco Chronicle - January 7,
2003
- Chance
of Better Days for Central California's
Asphalt Artery
New York Times - January 6, 2003
(NY Times requires free registration
to view article)
- Modesto
research group hopes to guide growth
throughout Central Valley
Lodi News-Sentinel - December 3, 2002
- City
explores ways to make ideas real
Modesto Bee - September 20, 2002
- Great
Valley driving toward a prettier 99
Modesto Bee - September 5, 2002
- Plans
percolate to spruce 99
Modesto Bee - September 3, 2002
- Oleanders
cut back, not removed, on 99
Modesto Bee - September 3, 2002
- A
Facelift for Highway 99
The California Report (KQED) - July
5, 2002
- Bob Hensley
Report
Capital Public Radio - June 3,4 2002
- Let's
take pride in the appearance of Highway
99
Modesto Bee - May 10, 2002
- Task
force hopes to transform 99 image
Modesto Bee - May 9, 2002
- Task
force to "clean up" Highway 99
The KCRA Channel - May 9, 2002
- A
Message from GVC President Carol Whiteside
Great Valley News - August 2001
Related
Media Coverage
- Central California's Highway 99 upgrade
Associated Construction Publications, June 05, 2007
- Highway 99 improvements get green light
Inside Bay Area, April 04, 2007
- Nearly $1 billion for Highway 99
Manteca Bulletin, March 19, 2007
- Hwy. 99 funding secured
Tulare County gets $154m from state, but 2 projects still not backed
The Tulare Advance-Register, March 16, 2007
- Highway 99 Improvements Underway
Voters gave the green light last November to fund proposition I-b
CW31, March 16, 2007
- California Transportation Commission Recommends Nearly $1 Billion in
Bond Funding for Highway 99
Business Wire, March 15, 2007
- Highway 99 improvements accelerate
Central Valley Business Times, March 15, 2007
- Bay Areas $1.3 billion was just appetizer
Inside Bay Area, March 04, 2007
- Highway 99 travelers will soon use new lanes
Merced Sun Star, February 15, 2007
- Atwater turns to panel for sprucing up
Merced Sun Star, February 05, 2007 - Dan Walters: Governor's interest paying off
The Sacramento Bee, November 29, 2006
- Leaders to stump for Hwy. 99
The Fresno Bee, October 08, 2006
- $37 billion in bonds could lift Kern County
The Bakersfield Californian, October 3, 2006
- Caltrans Chief: Economy Depends On Transportation Bond
KCBS Local News, September 27,2006
- Pay
Attention: State transportation panel
needs an agenda
Fresno Bee, April 26, 2006
- Making
the Deal
Fresno Bee, March 22, 2006
- Governor
promotes budget, bond proposals in Fresno
visit
Fresno Bee, March 21, 2006
- McPeak:
Collaboration is the key to success
The Business Journal, March 10, 2006
- The
Valley's Neglected Main Street
Prosper Magazine, March 2006
- Ideas
on improving valley life sought
Bakersfield Californian - March 8, 2006
- Keep
leaders' feet to the fire
Fresno Bee - March 5, 2006
- Officials
reassure Valley of 99 funds
Fresno Bee - March 3, 2006
- Want
to fix Highway 99? Take a number
Modesto Bee - February 26, 2006
- Valley
officials fight for fixes on 99
Fresno Bee - February 24, 2006
- Our
View: Highway 99 funds need your support
Merced Sun-Star - February 22, 2006
- Highway
99 funding is fair, necessary
Modesto Bee - February 22, 2006
- Honoring
Hag: Highway 99 is made to order
Scripps Howard News Service - February
20, 2006
-
Billions for Highway 99
Central Valley Times - January 6, 2006
- Widening
to begin on Highway 99
ABC 30 Action News - December 21, 2005
- 99
breaks new ground
Fresno Bee - December 22, 2005
- Not
just a fixer-upper
Stockton Record - December 23, 2005
- Big
changes underway on 99
Manteca Bulletin - December 16, 2005
- Money
puts highway work back on road
Modesto Bee - May 14, 2005
- Appealing
Front Door
Manteca Bulletin - February 13, 2005
- Highway
99 at the forefront of transportation
bill
Fresno Bee - January 9, 2005
- From
Back Alley to Main Street
Modesto Bee - December 5, 2004
- Lawmakers
detour Highway 99's interstate aspirations
Stockton Record - June 16, 2004
-
Interstate designation for Hwy. 99?
Stockton Record - May 30, 2004
- EDITORIAL:
Raising Highway 99 status a good step
Merced Sun-Star - April 2, 2004
- Highway
through the Heartland
Via Magazine - March/April 2004
- Let's
keep on thinking about solutions to
'99'
Turlock Journal - February 25, 2004
- Putting
down roots
HeraldNet.com - November 3, 2003
- City
to beautify land around Highway 99
Sacramento Bee - October 19, 2003
- Viewpoint
/ Gerald Haslam: Along this road are
reminders of what we owe the Central
Valley
Bakersfield Californian - September
7, 2003
- 99
is topic of interstate debate
Modesto Bee - June 17, 2003
- Proposal
to upgrade Highway 99 gets mixed reactions
Lodi News-Sentinel - May 27, 2003
- California's
past, future both travel Highway 99
Sacramento Bee - January 10, 2003
- Last
Gasp: A Special Report on Valley Air
Quality
Fresno Bee - December 15, 2002
- Press
Release - $1.2 Billion for Highway 99
Office of the Governor - October 30,
2002
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