Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

American Jobs Act to Get Carved Up Into Pieces: Tax Cuts Yes, Infrastructure Spending No (CSM) CEOs Advise Obama to Keep the Infrastructure Bank and Transportation Spending (JOC) Rep. Murphy Defends His Oil-Drilling-For-Infrastructure-Dollars Proposal (The Hill) Wisconsin Republicans’ New Target: Smart Growth (WRN) One Wisc. Town Takes It Further, Proposing to Ban Bikes and Cross … Continued

By Tanya Snyder

8:25 AM EDT on October 13, 2011

American Jobs Act to Get Carved Up Into Pieces: Tax Cuts Yes, Infrastructure Spending No (CSM)
CEOs Advise Obama to Keep the Infrastructure Bank and Transportation Spending (JOC)
Rep. Murphy Defends His Oil-Drilling-For-Infrastructure-Dollars Proposal (The Hill)
Wisconsin Republicans’ New Target: Smart Growth (WRN)
One Wisc. Town Takes It Further, Proposing to Ban Bikes and Cross Country Practice (Cyclelicious)
Blue Ribbon Commission to Suggest Maryland Raise Gas Tax, Stop Raiding Transpo Funds (Forbes)
Half of Section 8 Vouchers Are Used in Suburbs (Atlantic Cities)
The American “Not-T00-Bad” Commute Costs $125K OVer 10 Years (LifeHacker)
Unlocking the Secrets of China’s Bicycling Culture (Conversation)

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

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