Today’s Headlines
GOP Platform: Less Funds for Amtrak, More for Highways (The Hill) The Takeaway Chats with Mica at RNC PATH Unveils Shiny $66M New Command Center (Daily Record, Jersey Journal) MassDOT U Course Offering: “How Can I Help You Today?” (Boston.com) Look What They Did in the Netherlands: A “Floating” Bike Roundabout (Atlantic Cities) Anaheim Plans … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:54 AM EDT on August 29, 2012
- GOP Platform: Less Funds for Amtrak, More for Highways (The Hill)
- The Takeaway Chats with Mica at RNC
- PATH Unveils Shiny $66M New Command Center (Daily Record, Jersey Journal)
- MassDOT U Course Offering: “How Can I Help You Today?” (Boston.com)
- Look What They Did in the Netherlands: A “Floating” Bike Roundabout (Atlantic Cities)
- Anaheim Plans for $127M Transit Hub (OC Register)
- Fort Wayne Mayor Proposes Bike-Friendly Regs (WANE)
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