Today’s Headlines
Hopes for Lame Duck Energy Bill Dwindle (Politico) Will High-Speed Rail Prevail? (USA Today) Anti-EPA Bill Would Face Veto, But Jay Rockefeller Pushes Ahead for “Messaging” (Hill, Politico) What’s a Livable Community? Earl Blumenauer Explains… (Grist) New Approach to Understanding Traffic Congestion Turns Heads (Infrastructurist, BikePortland, CBS) Transportation for America Launches “Equity Caucus” (T4America) Emotional … Continued
By
Adam Voiland
9:20 AM EDT on September 30, 2010
- Hopes for Lame Duck Energy Bill Dwindle (Politico)
- Will High-Speed Rail Prevail? (USA Today)
- Anti-EPA Bill Would Face Veto, But Jay Rockefeller Pushes Ahead for “Messaging” (Hill, Politico)
- What’s a Livable Community? Earl Blumenauer Explains… (Grist)
- New Approach to Understanding Traffic Congestion Turns Heads (Infrastructurist, BikePortland, CBS)
- Transportation for America Launches “Equity Caucus” (T4America)
- Emotional Toll of Oil Spill Lingers for Gulf Residents (Gallup)
- Epidemiology Study Links Smog and Diabetes (USA Today, PRNewswire)
- McCain Was For Cap-And-Trade Before He Was Against It (The Wonk Room)
- Despite Rhetoric, Gov Candidate Walker Probably Couldn’t Halt HSR in Wisconsin (Cap Times)
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