Today’s Headlines
- Ten Things You Need to Know About the MAP-21 Transportation Bill (T4America)
- After All That, Mica Doesn't Even Brag About Transpo Bill In Campaign Ad (The Hill)
- Villaraigosa Got His America Fast Forward Program But It Still Won't Fund LA Transit (LAT)
- Most Transpo Programs Safe From Debt-Ceiling-Era Automatic Budget Cuts -- But Not All (TID)
- End the $1 Trillion Annual Subsidy for Carbon and Tax It Instead (Oil Price)
- Atlanta Transpo Referendum: 52% Transit/48% Roads. Alternative: 100% Toll Roads (AJC)
- A Call For Normal-Speed Rail on the Northeast Corridor (Delaware Online)
- Roads Aren't Subsidized As Much As Transit, But They Get a Boost From Bad Zoning (City Journal)
- Wisconsin Pols Find New Reasons to Be Anti-Smart Growth: Agenda 21, Hysteria (Wisconsin Watch)
- DC's Southwest Eco-District Will Finally Heal the Wounds of Urban Renewal Gone Awry (Grist)
- Do You Need Bicycle Insurance? (Gazette)
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