Today’s Headlines
Seattle’s $930 Million Transportation Levy Will Get the Votes to Pass (Seattle Times) House Rejects Amendment to Allow Heavier Trucks (The Hill) Boulder’s NIMBY Ballot Measure “Goes Down in Flames” (Daily Camera) Texas Votes Overwhelmingly to Approve Sales Tax to Pay for “Free” Highways (KERA News) Utah’s Prop 1 Sales Tax for Transportation Failed (Salt Lake Tribune) Lots of … Continued
8:57 AM EST on November 4, 2015
- Seattle’s $930 Million Transportation Levy Will Get the Votes to Pass (Seattle Times)
- House Rejects Amendment to Allow Heavier Trucks (The Hill)
- Boulder’s NIMBY Ballot Measure “Goes Down in Flames” (Daily Camera)
- Texas Votes Overwhelmingly to Approve Sales Tax to Pay for “Free” Highways (KERA News)
- Utah’s Prop 1 Sales Tax for Transportation Failed (Salt Lake Tribune)
- Lots of Floor Votes Expected on 280 Amendments to House Transpo Bill (The Hill)
- Lyft Launches Ad Campaign Promoting Itself as Last-Mile Solution
- CityLab: Even on 20 MPH Streets, Design Matters
- Texas Driver Who “Looked Away” Not Faulted for Killing Cyclist Riding for Veterans (Amarillo.com)
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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