Today’s Headlines
White House Mulls Emergency Stimulus–Or Not? (Politico, Reuters) Study: Transit Creates More Jobs than Highways (Common Dreams, HuffPo) NYT Tells Readers to Check Their Neighborhoods’ Transportation Costs with Abogo Another Gulf Oil Platform Explodes (The Hill, WSJ) New Jersey Transportation Fund Near Empty (Bloomberg) Granholm Signs Michigan’s Complete Streets Legislation (AnnArbor.com) Palo Alto Council Denounces High-Speed Rail Plan … Continued
By
Adam Voiland
9:12 AM EDT on September 3, 2010
- White House Mulls Emergency Stimulus–Or Not? (Politico, Reuters)
- Study: Transit Creates More Jobs than Highways (Common Dreams, HuffPo)
- NYT Tells Readers to Check Their Neighborhoods’ Transportation Costs with Abogo
- Another Gulf Oil Platform Explodes (The Hill, WSJ)
- New Jersey Transportation Fund Near Empty (Bloomberg)
- Granholm Signs Michigan’s Complete Streets Legislation (AnnArbor.com)
- Palo Alto Council Denounces High-Speed Rail Plan (Mercury News)
- Are Diesel Fumes Causing Birth Defects in Kettleman City? (Mother Jones)
- Have a Doodle of a Time Drawing Your Bike (Good)
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