Today’s Headlines
- Democrats Want "Buy America" Provision in Highway Bill (Hill, T4A)
- What We Can Learn from German Public Transit (WaPo)
- The Beauty of (and Need for) Good Public Space (NYT)
- Happy Critical Infrastructure Protection Month! (Transportation Nation)
- Wyoming Governor Calls for Infrastructure Spending As Some Legislators Push For Cuts (Republic)
- Charlotte, NC Aims to Fund a TOD / Freight Infrastructure Combo (TranspoPolitic)
- Abandoned Car Dealer Could Pave Way for Transit Oriented Development in Small Town (CTPost)
- WI Governor Walker Defends Rejection of Funds for Passenger Rail (LaCrosseTribune)
- In Wake of Deaths, NJ Considers Tightening Teen Driving Laws (Star-Ledger)
- If You Fix It, They Will Come: Better Buses Boost Ridership in Macon, GA (Telegraph)
- Coloring Inside the Lanes: Painting ‘Place’ Into City Intersections (Grist)
- VIDEO: The EPA Smart Growth Achievement Award Winners (NRDC)
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