Today’s Headlines
Senate to Vote on Phasing Out the Gas Tax (The Hill) Biden Busts Out the White Board for Infrastructure Lesson (WaPo) DOT Calls for “New World Order” on Oil Train Safety (Politico) Austin Transit Supporters Take Risks With “My Way or the Highway” Approach (CityLab) What the New Silver Line Means to Reston, VA (Reston … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
9:11 AM EDT on July 24, 2014
- Senate to Vote on Phasing Out the Gas Tax (The Hill)
- Biden Busts Out the White Board for Infrastructure Lesson (WaPo)
- DOT Calls for “New World Order” on Oil Train Safety (Politico)
- Austin Transit Supporters Take Risks With “My Way or the Highway” Approach (CityLab)
- What the New Silver Line Means to Reston, VA (Reston Now)
- The Right Transit and Zoning Can Break Down Walls Between Rich and Poor (Vox)
- Mobilizing the Region: Encourage Equitable TOD With Land Banking
- Animation Tracks 32 Years of Bike Growth in DC (GGW)
- The Social and Economic Benefits of Mixed-Use Development (City Fix)
- BRT for Englewood, NJ? (NorthJersey.com)
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