Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Were Dems in the Dark About Obama’s Transportation Plan? (The Takeaway) No Matter: Blumenauer, Oberstar Like What They See (Infrastructurist, House.gov) Meanwhile in the Senate, Colorado Dem Bennett Begs to Differ (The Hill, Transportation Nation) And From the Oil Lobby: It’s a “Job-Killing Tax Hike” (Washington Independent, IPAA) Smart Growth America Decodes the Messages in Obama’s Announcement Infrastructure … Continued

By Adam Voiland

9:26 AM EDT on September 9, 2010

Were Dems in the Dark About Obama’s Transportation Plan? (The Takeaway)
No Matter: Blumenauer, Oberstar Like What They See (Infrastructurist, House.gov)
Meanwhile in the Senate, Colorado Dem Bennett Begs to Differ (The H ill, Transportation Nation)
And From the Oil Lobby: It’s a “Job-Killing Tax Hike” (Washington Independent, IPAA)
Smart Growth America Decodes the Messages in Obama’s Announcement
Infrastructure Bank Could Be Big Win (Boston Globe)
33,000 People Died on American Roads in 2009, and That’s Considered a Success (AP)
BP Crafted Teaching Materials for California Public Schools (Sacbee, Think Progress)
Air Quality Expert Under Fire for Controversial Diesel Fume Stance (Land Line)
After Climate Bill Defeat, Clean Energy Advocacy Coalition Disbands (Politico)
Why the Feds Should Take Transit Station Design Seriously (Planetizen)

Adam Voiland

Today's Headlines

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