Today’s Headlines
Extension, Not Passing a Multi-Year Bill, Is Now Focus of Congress (Trans. Issues Daily) Transportation Lobby Sees Road to Short-Term Spending Bill (Hill) As Gasoline Prices Rise, So Does Push for Bicycle Trails (USA Today) The Georgetown Climate Center Summarizes the Senate Transpo Bill [PDF] Transit Vote Could Bring New Life to Gritty Atlanta (Grist) … Continued
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Ben Goldman
8:51 AM EDT on March 19, 2012
- Extension, Not Passing a Multi-Year Bill, Is Now Focus of Congress (Trans. Issues Daily)
- Transportation Lobby Sees Road to Short-Term Spending Bill (Hill)
- As Gasoline Prices Rise, So Does Push for Bicycle Trails (USA Today)
- The Georgetown Climate Center Summarizes the Senate Transpo Bill [PDF]
- Transit Vote Could Bring New Life to Gritty Atlanta (Grist)
- Four Unanswered Questions About the Expiring Transpo Bill (Trans. Issues Daily)
- L.A.’s Unofficial Late Night Bike Marathon (Atlantic Cities)
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