Senate fails to override Obama's veto of bill approving Keystone XL oil pipeline
The Republican-controlled Senate has failed to override President Barack Obama's veto of a bill approving the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
Connecticut's smaller harbors seek place in port authority that emphasizes deep water ports
The nearly two dozen small harbors in Connecticut that promote economic development in towns from Norwalk to Groton are fighting to be included in the state's new Port Authority that focuses on the three deep water ports in Bridgeport, New Haven and New London.
Wisniewski criticizes Christie talk of borrowing to replenish transportation fund
One of New Jersey's key transportation figures says more borrowing isn't the answer to the state's infrastructure funding problem.
Airlines slowly move to better track planes a year after Malaysia Airlines disappearance
At 656,000 pounds fully loaded and the length of six school buses, the Boeing 777-200ER is hard to miss.
Airlines ban rechargeable battery shipments as evidence of fire, explosion risks mount
Some of the world's largest airlines are banning bulk shipments of rechargeable batteries in the face of mounting evidence of their potential to cause catastrophic in-flight fires.
Lumber Liquidators defends products as safe after '60 Minutes' report raises health concerns
Lumber Liquidators is refuting a "60 Minutes" report that raised health concerns about some of its laminate flooring products and pushed its stock price to its lowest level in more than two years.
Indiana Building Contractors host Statehouse event as common wage repeal advances to Senate
A Republican-backed proposal to repeal the state law that sets wages for public construction projects requires further study instead of a quick vote, opponents of the measure said Monday.
Connecticut debates how to regulate ride-hailing services, Uber drivers descend on Capitol
Connecticut is the latest state to grapple with how to regulate Uber and other ride-hailing services being embraced by the public but angering the long-established taxi and livery industry.
Some Ga. lawmakers back ending tax break on jet fuel, setting up face-off with Delta Airlines
Georgia lawmakers may eliminate a tax break for all airlines buying jet fuel at the world's busiest airport.
Snow-crippled Massachusetts commuter rail system to return to full service by March 30
The head of the company that operates Massachusetts' snow-crippled commuter rail system says full service should be restored by the end of March.
Oklahoma legislative leaders look to impose more restrictions on blossoming wind industry
With wind energy production in full swing in Oklahoma, legislative leaders are looking to impose some new restrictions on the booming industry.
Congress sends Keystone bill to Obama, who plans to veto it over Republican objections
House Speaker John Boehner (BAY'-nur) says Congress is sending President Barack Obama legislation to build the Keystone XL pipeline on Tuesday.
Colorado oil, gas debate flares up again before task force can finish its recommendations
A task force designed to help Colorado settle disputes over oil and gas drilling is finishing up its recommendations, but those disputes are roaring back to life.
Wyoming Transportation Commission approves 8 contracts for projects totaling almost $30M
The Wyoming Transportation Commission has awarded contracts totaling $29.5 million for eight projects around the state, including two highway projects to be funded through a 10-cent increase in the state fuel tax.
Walker says he plans to boost viability of stand-alone gas line while pursuing LNG project
Gov. Bill Walker said he plans to retool an in-state natural gas pipeline project into an export project, prompting concerns from some lawmakers about the message that sends as Alaska continues to pursue a separate major gas line.
Republicans, Democrats support tax abatements for aerospace industry
Nevada lawmakers on Thursday were hearing details of a number of widely supported tax abatement bills that legislators say will create better paying jobs in the state.
Federal judge rules against American Express in closely watched antitrust suit
A judge has ruled that American Express violated U.S. antitrust laws by barring merchants from asking customers to prefer one credit card over another.
Supporters of fuel tax increase lobby lawmakers as new report shows Iowa roads need repairs
Members of an influential farming group lobbied Iowa lawmakers on Wednesday to approve a fuel tax increase to pay for road improvements.
Highlights from Connecticut Gov. Malloy's proposed 2-year, $40 billion state budget
The following are highlights of Democratic Gov. Dannel P.