Skip to Content
Streetsblog USA home
Log In
Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

8:48 AM EDT on June 21, 2012

    • Lawmakers "Redouble Their Efforts" To Pass a Bill (AP)
    • Cities Lose Out in Transpo Bill Debate (Next American City)
    • Rep. Capuano: It Shouldn't Be This Hard to Pass a Bill (Hill)
    • Despite Dangers, Republicans Still Don't Want Federal Authority Over Transit Safety (Politico)
    • I Wish I Knew How to Quit You, Fossil Fuel Subsidies (WaPo)
    • Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference Kicks Off In New Orleans (New American City)
    • Harvard: Exurban Sprawl is the Wave of the Future, Despite All Evidence to the Contrary (Minyanville)
    • Arterial Roads Are More Dangerous Than Freeways (Bike Portland)
    • Is Your Office's Dress Code Keeping You From Making Good Commuting Choices? (GGW)
    • Concerns About Crime Keep Urban Kids From Walking As Much As Suburban Counterparts (CBC)
    • 5 California Mayors Ask Gov. Brown For HSR Funds (Patch)
    • Milwaukee Refuses to Let Water Service Sprawl Outward (Journal Sentinel)
    • London Is Promoting Biking For Olympic Visitors (WaPo)
Tanya Snyder@
Tanya became Streetsblog's Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radio’s 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.

Stay in touch

Sign up for our free newsletter

More from Streetsblog USA

Today's Headlines

Monday’s Headlines Are For the Children

For the 1 billion children who live in cities worldwide, the streets are too dangerous for them to play outside.

December 4, 2023
Tesla

How To Build a Car That Kills People: Cybertruck Edition

The Cybertruck represents a lot of what's wrong with the U.S. transportation system — even as it purports to address those problems.

December 2, 2023
Today's Headlines

Friday’s Headlines Don’t Feel the Need for Speed

Tell me again, which constitutional amendment is it that gives people the right to drive as fast as they want?

December 1, 2023
Streetsblog New York CityCongestion Pricing

Komanoff: Congestion Pricing Fee Plan is Solid

Here’s what’s to like about the Traffic Mobility Review Board's central business district toll recommendations. It's a lot!

December 1, 2023
bus

Talking Headways Podcast: The Sexy World of Bus Speeds

When you start to add up the numbers, you can see why agency leaders would be interesting in finding ways to reduce those costs.

November 30, 2023
See all posts