Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

NHTSA Steps Up Efforts to Block Drunk Drivers from Starting Cars (Legal Examiner) FTA Launches Civil Rights Probe Into Cleveland’s Public Square Closure; Mayor Obstinate (Plain Dealer) Curbed: By 2020, Car Ownership Could Decline in the U.S. Due to Automated Shared Fleets San Diego’s SANDAG Lied to Voters About How Much Money Tax Would Generate (Voice of San … Continued

By Angie Schmitt

8:59 AM EST on February 8, 2017

NHTSA Steps Up Efforts to Block Drunk Drivers from Starting Cars (Legal Examiner)
FTA Launches Civil Rights Probe Into Cleveland’s Public Square Closure; Mayor Obstinate (Plain Dealer)
Curbed: By 2020, Car Ownership Could Decline in the U.S. Due to Automated Shared Fleets
San Diego’s SANDAG Lied to Voters About How Much Money Tax Would Generate (Voice of San Diego)
NIMBYs in New Haven Worry Traffic Calming Project Will Bring Gentrification (Independent)
Bloomberg: Trump’s Infrastructure Plan, Focus on Splashy Projects, Misses the Problem
Study: Stockholm’s Congestion Pricing Has Helped Children with Asthma (Inside Science)
Large Cities Are Starting to Put EMTs on Bikes to Reach Victims Faster (WaPo)

Angie Schmitt

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.

Today's Headlines

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