Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

House T&I Committee Provides Locations and Times for Rescheduled Field Hearings Senators Get Blackberry Apps Removed That Help Drunk Drivers Evade Police (Sen. Lautenberg) Rep. DeFazio Offers Bottle of Wine for a Word to Replace the Maligned “Livability” (Portland Mercury) Over 1,000 Private Firms Lining Up to Profit Off of HSR “Boondoggle” (Earth Techling) Poll: … Continued

By Tanya Snyder

8:13 AM EDT on March 24, 2011

House T&I Committee Provides Locations and Times for Rescheduled Field Hearings
Senators Get Blackberry Apps Removed That Help Drunk Drivers Evade Police (Sen. Lautenberg)
Rep. DeFazio Offers Bottle of Wine for a Word to Replace the Maligned “Livability” (Portland Mercury)
Over 1,000 Private Firms Lining Up to Profit Off of HSR “Boondoggle” (Earth Techling)
Poll: 79 Percent Would Choose High-Speed Train Over Plane (Travel Daily News)
Bay Area Starts $50 Million Loan Fund for Affordable TOD Housing (SJ Mercury)
Minnesota State House Raids Transportation Fund (Patch)
CNBC to Air “Sprawling From Grace: The Consequences of Suburbanization” Documentary
Urbanize Public Buildings First (Seattle Transit Blog)
By “War on Cars” Do You Mean “Market Rate Pricing”? (Grist)

Tanya Snyder

Tanya became Streetsblog's Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radios Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.

Today's Headlines

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.