Today’s Headlines
Gang of Six Debt Plan Would Stabilize Highway Trust Fund, Not Change Gas Tax (Politico, AJC) Study: Young People Want Bike, Pedestrian, and Transit Options (Transpo Nation) Should the Dulles Metro Station Be Under or Above Ground? (Wash Times) Florida SunRail Gets Official Go-Ahead to Build (News-Journal) One-Hundred-Thirty-Two More Reasons to Ditch the Car (Public … Continued
By
Adam Voiland
8:51 AM EDT on July 20, 2011
- Gang of Six Debt Plan Would Stabilize Highway Trust Fund, Not Change Gas Tax (Politico, AJC)
- Study: Young People Want Bike, Pedestrian, and Transit Options (Transpo Nation)
- Should the Dulles Metro Station Be Under or Above Ground? (Wash Times)
- Florida SunRail Gets Official Go-Ahead to Build (News-Journal)
- One-Hundred-Thirty-Two More Reasons to Ditch the Car (Public Opinion)
- Smart Growth: A New American Export? (NRDC)
- Minnesota Avoids Brutal Transportation Cuts for Now (MPR)
- Atlanta-Area Prosecutors Load Blame on Mother Whose Child Was Killed by Driver (T4America)
- National Park Service Implies Bikes Are Un-American (GGW)
- As Temperatures Soar, Look Out for Exploding Pavement (WQAD)
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