Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Obama Summons Congressional Leaders to Avert Government Shutdown (WSJ) Boehner Rejects White House Offer of $33 Billion in Spending Cuts (The Hill) What to Look for in Paul Ryan’s Budget (CAP) Minnesota Senate Passes Bill to Slash Twin Cities Transit Budget (Star-Trib) CT Gov Malloy Will “Aggressively Pursue” Hartford-New Britain Busway (MTR, W. Hartford News) … Continued

By Ben Fried

9:29 AM EDT on April 5, 2011

Obama Summons Congressional Leaders to Avert Government Shutdown (WSJ)
Boehner Rejects White House Offer of $33 Billion in Spending Cuts (The Hill)
What to Look for in Paul Ryan’s Budget (CAP)
Minnesota Senate Passes Bill to Slash Twin Cities Transit Budget (Star-Trib)
CT Gov Malloy Will “Aggressively Pursue” Hartford-New Britain Busway (MTR, W. Hartford News)
BP Could Be Back Drilling in the Gulf This Summer (WaPo)
The Hill Profiles “Mr. Smart Growth,” Parris Glendening
Washington State May Pass Complete Streets Bill and Other Bike Legislation (Bellevue Patch)
George Will Coerced Into Riding Amtrak (Grist)

Ben Fried

Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.

Today's Headlines

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