Today’s Headlines
A Bike Lane Has Become a Defining Issue in the Charleston Mayoral Race (Post and Courier) Enormous Dallas Suburb Plano Passes Plan Calling for More Urban Development (D Magazine) Larry Summers Says Fixing Roads Would Pay for Itself (WaPo) Poll: 70 Percent of Americans Want More Road Funding (The Hill) Downtown Denver Gets a Protected … Continued
8:56 AM EDT on October 14, 2015
- A Bike Lane Has Become a Defining Issue in the Charleston Mayoral Race (Post and Courier)
- Enormous Dallas Suburb Plano Passes Plan Calling for More Urban Development (D Magazine)
- Larry Summers Says Fixing Roads Would Pay for Itself (WaPo)
- Poll: 70 Percent of Americans Want More Road Funding (The Hill)
- Downtown Denver Gets a Protected Bike Lane (CBS Denver)
- Four Pedestrians Injured by Elderly Driver in Suburban Atlanta (WSB-TV)
- Bicycling Up 30 Percent Along Salt Lake City’s New Protected Bike Lane (Deseret News)
- The Skyrocketing Cost of the Bay Bridge in San Francisco (CityLab)
Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.
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