Bridge to the 21st Century

Here's a step in the right direction.

"The Senate Appropriations Committee removed earmarks for two controversial "bridges to nowhere" in Alaska: the Gravina bridge, which would connect Ketchikan to an island of 50 people, and the Knik Arm bridge, which would link Anchorage to a sparsely populated area."

One trouble with Republicans controlling both the legislative and executive branches is pork. I'm glad some of it is being trimmed.

-Andrew