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Partner Stations: Video: Blueprint Nebraska

Blueprint America :: May 27th, 2009
Partner Stations: Video: Blueprint Nebraska

Blueprint Nebraska on Nebraska Educational Television - as a part of Blueprint America - speaks to Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman and Sen. Ben Nelson about the federal stimulus package and how the state might use its share. Also, radio reports on the state of Nebraska's infrastructure.

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Road to the Future: Overview

BLUEPRINT AMERICA :: May 20th, 2009
Road to the Future: Overview

Blueprint America: Road to the Future, an original documentary part of a PBS multi-platform series on the country's aging and changing infrastructure, will examine the choices we can make as the country invests in its infrastructure, and how they can affect the way we live.

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Road to the Future: Video: Full Documentary

BLUEPRINT AMERICA :: May 20th, 2009
Road to the Future: Video: Full Documentary

Blueprint America: Road to the Future, an original documentary part of a PBS multi-platform series on the country's aging and changing infrastructure, goes to three very different American cities -- Denver, New York and Portland, and their surrounding suburbs -- to look at each as an example of the challenges and possibilities the country faces as citizens struggle to manage a growing America.

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Road to the Future: Web Video: “Keep Oregon Livable” (1973)

blueprint america :: May 20th, 2009
Road to the Future: Web Video: “Keep Oregon Livable” (1973)

Watch a classic television commercial from 1973 about rapid population growth in Oregon, sponsored by the group "Keep Oregon Livable."

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Road to the Future: Web Video: The Public Toll

BLUEPRINT AMERICA :: May 20th, 2009
Road to the Future: Web Video: The Public Toll

It is fairly understood that America’s transportation infrastructure is in crisis. In 2008, the Federal Highway Trust Fund – the primary source of federal transportation funding –- nearly went bankrupt. And, it is about to again. Its main source of revenue –- the federal gas tax -- has not been raised since 1993 and the cost of maintaining and upgrading the nation’s roads and bridges increased 50 percent in the last ten years.

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Road to the Future: Interview: Owen Gutfreund

BLUEPRINT AMERICA :: May 20th, 2009
Road to the Future: Interview: Owen Gutfreund

Extended interviews from Blueprint America: Road to the Future.

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Road to the Future: Interview: Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan

BLUEPRINT AMERICA :: May 20th, 2009
Road to the Future: Interview: Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan

Extended interviews from Blueprint America: Road to the Future.

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Road to the Future: Interview: Governor Dick Lamm

BLUEPRINT AMERICA :: May 20th, 2009
Road to the Future: Interview: Governor Dick Lamm

Extended interviews from Blueprint America: Road to the Future.

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Road to the Future: Interview: Rep. Earl Blumenauer

BLUEPRINT AMERICA :: May 20th, 2009
Road to the Future: Interview: Rep. Earl Blumenauer

Extended interviews from Blueprint America: Road to the Future.

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