Today’s Headlines
Hours After Election, Mica Suggests Dialing Back High Speed Rail, Even in His Home State (WaPo) Transportation Lobbyists Will “Work With the Winners” (Finance & Commerce) What’s on Congress’s To-Do List for the Lame Duck? All This Plus Transpo (AP) What Tuesday’s Election Results Mean for Transportation (Transport Politic) …And What They Mean for Bike … Continued
By
Tanya Snyder
8:59 AM EDT on November 4, 2010
- Hours After Election, Mica Suggests Dialing Back High Speed Rail, Even in His Home State (WaPo)
- Transportation Lobbyists Will “Work With the Winners” (Finance & Commerce)
- What’s on Congress’s To-Do List for the Lame Duck? All This Plus Transpo (AP)
- What Tuesday’s Election Results Mean for Transportation (Transport Politic)
- …And What They Mean for Bike Advocates (Bike Portland)
- What Cyclists Lost When We Lost Oberstar (Bike Portland)
- As Always, Texas Does It Just a Little Bit Bigger: GOP Wins “Doom” Transpo (Dallas Morning News)
- El Nuevo Urbanismo — How Latinos Are Combating Sprawl in the Sunbelt Southwest (CityFix)
- Will Anti-Debt, Anti-Spending Sentiment Make Infrastructure Investment Impossible? (Transpo Nation)
- Follow Britain’s Lead: Cut Spending, But Not on Infrastructure (Infrastructurist)
- Wisconsin Governor-Elect Pledges to Keep Campaign Promise, Stop High Speed Rail (Daily Reporter)
- Ditto for Ohio (Cincinnati.com)
Tanya became Streetsblog's Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radios Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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