Streetsblog

Today’s Headlines

Obama administration pressing governors to ensure minority and female contractors have equal access to transportation stimulus aid (McClatchy) Battle heats up over federal approval for tolling on Pennsylvania’s I-80 (Times-Herald) North Carolina transit taking a $470m hit during the recession (News-Observer) Senate clears hurdle towards approval of massive transportation-centric spending bill… (Politico) … which includes … Continued

By Elana Schor

7:50 AM EST on December 14, 2009

Obama administration pressing governors to ensure minority and female contractors have equal access to transportation stimulus aid (McClatchy)
Battle heats up over federal approval for tolling on Pennsylvania’s I-80 (Times-Herald)
North Carolina transit taking a $470m hit during the recession (News-Observer)
Senate clears hurdle towards approval of massive transportation-centric spending bill… (Politico)
… which includes money for Minnesota’s Northstar commuter rail (SC Times)
Local foe of Florida rail legislation alleges politicization of the process (Ledger)
Car-free cities: A European update (Guardian)

Elana Schor

Streetsblog

Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.