Today’s Headlines
- Convention City Contrasts: Light Rail Gives Charlotte the Edge (Tampa Bay Times)
- FTA Boss Announces Bus Expansions in Maine, NH (AP)
- The Sun-Times Delves Into Chicago Bike Crashes
- NY Congresswoman Maloney Calls for High-Speed Rail Linking NYC to Canada (Globe and Mail)
- Maryland Planner: "I Hate to Use the Word Smart Growth, But..." (Gazette)
- Can High-Speed Rail Compete With Technology of the Future? (Singularity Hub)
- The Weathervane Points to New Direction on Parking (Strong Towns)
- Are Bike Tours the Next Vacation Trend? (Treehugger)
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