Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines
By Tanya Snyder
- Early Voters Reject Atlanta Transportation Tax (AJC)
- London Carmageddon Doesn't Materialize Because Everyone's Taking the Tube (NBC)
- Wendell Cox: Transit in Atlanta Sucks, So Let's Not Fund Any Improvements (AJC)
- Why Treehugger Hippies in the Pentagon Want to Reduce Oil Dependency (Grist)
- Portland Steps Away from Enslavement to Vehicle Level of Service Standards (BikePortland)
- Are Transit-Poor Cities Violating Residents' Civil Rights? (National Journal)
- Republican Ex-Lawmaker From South Carolina Pushes Carbon Tax (CNN)
- Forget the Quarter-Mile Radius. What Matters Is Walk Appeal. (Better Cities & Towns)
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