Today’s Headlines
- An Argument for Dedicated Bike/Ped Safety Funds in the Next Transpo Bill (T4America)
- Park Service Gives Stupidest Reason Ever For Banning Bike-Share on National Mall (Yglesias)
- Bad Omen For Transpo Bill? Congress to Pass 21st Extension of FAA Authorization (GovExec)
- Budget Shortfalls Push States to Bring Roads Back to the Stone Age, Replace Asphalt With Gravel (WSJ)
- New DC Car-Share Follows The Bike-Share Model of One-Way Trips (GGW)
- More Reflection on the Convicted Pedestrian Mom and the "Criminalization of Walking" (Grist)
- WalkScore Publishes Most Walkable Cities Ranking: NY, SF Rule
- California Bill Would Make Employers Subsidize Low-Carbon Commute Options (Mercury)
- What Cities Around the World Are Doing to Reduce Carbon Emissions (Green Building Pro)
- H Street Trolley May Not Get Transit Connection to Union Station (Housing Complex)
- Uncertainty Surrounds California High-Speed Rail Future (Reuters)
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