Today’s Headlines
In His Last Few Weeks, Boehner Will Grapple With Transportation Bill (WaPo) GOP Lawmakers Look at String of Tax Cuts to Fund Transpo (The Hill) Next City Welcomed “the First Urbanist Pope” to Philly San Diego Thinks Big on Transportation Future (SD Union-Trib) Feds Sign Off on $93M for SunRail Expansion in Florida (WMFE) How Many … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:59 AM EDT on September 28, 2015
- In His Last Few Weeks, Boehner Will Grapple With Transportation Bill (WaPo)
- GOP Lawmakers Look at String of Tax Cuts to Fund Transpo (The Hill)
- Next City Welcomed “the First Urbanist Pope” to Philly
- San Diego Thinks Big on Transportation Future (SD Union-Trib)
- Feds Sign Off on $93M for SunRail Expansion in Florida (WMFE)
- How Many Will Ride Maryland’s Purple Line? (WaPo)
- Miami Business Leaders Push for Transit Improvements (Miami Herald)
- Measuring Transit Inequality in New Haven (Yale Daily News)
- Cash-Strapped Transit Agency Leaves North Texans Waiting for Rides (Dallas Morning News)
- What Cedar Rapids Can Teach Des Moines About Bike Planning (Des Moines Register)
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