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Today’s Headlines

Energy Lobbyists Regroup During Spill Bill Delay; Reid Open to a Broader Approach (WSJ, The Hill) Grist: How Can We Make Housing in Walkable Places More Affordable? LaHood Watch: Secretary Unruffled By Threats to Block Rail Plan in Ohio (BusinessWeek) End in Site for Effort to Cap Gulf Gusher (CNN) Senators Nervous About EPA Plan … Continued
  • Energy Lobbyists Regroup During Spill Bill Delay; Reid Open to a Broader Approach (WSJ, The Hill)
  • Grist: How Can We Make Housing in Walkable Places More Affordable?
  • LaHood Watch: Secretary Unruffled By Threats to Block Rail Plan in Ohio (BusinessWeek)
  • End in Site for Effort to Cap Gulf Gusher (CNN)
  • Senators Nervous About EPA Plan to Strengthen Smog Limits (The Hill)
  • Sprawl Prevention Programs Face Budget Crunch (WSJ)
  • Idaho Governor Calls For Cutting Gas Tax for Motorists (Times-News)
  • Less Is More When It Comes to Road Signage, Argues John Stossel (Reason)
  • LA Mayor Catches Flak From Cyclists About Timing of Bike Summit (LAist)
  • Active Transportation Alliance Names New Executive Director (Chicago Tribune)

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