Streetsblog

Today’s Headlines

Cleveland City Council passes resolution backing Sen. Brown and Rep. Kucinich in their push for bike-ped lane on the new Innerbelt Bridge (Plain Dealer Blog) New study examines the stress that a future electric-car boom would put on the nation’s grid, with surprising results (TreeHugger) Questioning the nation’s dwindling investment in its built environment (Grist) … Continued

By Elana Schor

7:53 AM EDT on March 26, 2010

Cleveland City Council passes resolution backing Sen. Brown and Rep. Kucinich in their push for bike-ped lane on the new Innerbelt Bridge (Plain Dealer Blog)
New study examines the stress that a future electric-car boom would put on the nation’s grid, with surprising results (TreeHugger)
Questioning the nation’s dwindling investment in its built environment (Grist)
Democratic senators from both coasts vow to oppose offshore drilling expansions in the pending climate change bill (The Hill Blog)
Democrat vying to replace Rendell as PA governor calls for state transportation spending to double (Inquirer)
Missouri state DOT chief Pete Rahn leaves to join engineering firm HNTB (KC Star)
New Hampshire follows Wyoming in nixing the notion of new interstate tolls (Observer)
Seattle mayor still vowing to build light rail in the face of skeptical financial analysis (P-I Blog)
Maryland lawmakers pass ban on hand-held cell phones (WaPo)

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.