{"id":524,"date":"2016-06-09T21:37:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T21:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2016\/06\/09\/campaign-trend-5-trending-transportation-funding-methods\/"},"modified":"2016-06-09T21:37:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T21:37:00","slug":"campaign-trend-5-trending-transportation-funding-methods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/campaign-trend-5-trending-transportation-funding-methods\/","title":{"rendered":"Campaign TREND. 5 trending transportation funding methods."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Colorado U.S. Senate race features candidates touting new transportation funding mechanisms like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cut agency costs to spend more money on road construction<\/li>\n<li>the federal government should not fund construction on state roads<\/li>\n<li>the feds should fund road maintenance of federal roads and return the remainder of gas tax revenues to the states<\/li>\n<li>switch to a vehicle miles traveled taxing system<\/li>\n<li>expand energy production to public lands and use the tax revenue for transportation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/denver\/blog\/capitol_business\/2016\/06\/republican-senate-candidates-advocate-new-ways-to.html\">Denver Business Journal |\u00a0Republican Senate candidates advocate new ways to increase funding for Colorado roads<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Colorado U.S. Senate race features candidates touting new transportation funding mechanisms like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cut agency costs to spend more money on road construction<\/li>\n<li>the federal government should not fund construction on state roads<\/li>\n<li>the feds should fund road maintenance of federal roads and return the remainder of gas tax revenues to the states<\/li>\n<li>switch to a vehicle miles traveled taxing system<\/li>\n<li>expand energy production to public lands and use the tax revenue for transportation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/denver\/blog\/capitol_business\/2016\/06\/republican-senate-candidates-advocate-new-ways-to.html\">Denver Business&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,42,8,10,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-trend","category-fuel","category-funding","category-legislative-trend","category-roads","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}