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The Line: The Future Of Amtrak In The West

NMiF: Amtrak's Future

April 21, 2017 – President Trump’s proposed budget does not include funding to continue Amtrak service in many parts of the country, including New Mexico. Trains are still an affordable way for many families to travel long distances. Should the government continue to subsidize the cost of long-distance rail service? Host Gene Grant and this…

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Albuquerque Rapid Transit Construction: City And Business Perspective

NMiF: A.R.T construction and local business

April 14, 2017 – The controversial Albuquerque Rapid Transit project is now under construction along Central avenue. The project started under the Obama administration and federal funds to pay for it were included in the previous administration’s federal budget. President Trump did not include funding for public transit, including A.R.T, in his budget for the…

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