Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Obama Pledges Action on Climate Change in State of the Union (Grist) Shuster to Speak at “Let’s Rebuild America” Summit Today (The Hill) Outgoing LaHood Praises Obama’s Attention to Passenger Rail (Politico) Why LaHood Turned Out to Be the Right Pick After All (Reuters) Members Confirmed for Senate Transportation Subcommittee (Transpo Issues Daily) Mica Aims … Continued

By Katie Pearce

9:01 AM EST on February 13, 2013

Obama Pledges Action on Climate Change in State of the Union (Grist)
Shuster to Speak at “Let’s Rebuild America” Summit Today (The Hill)
Outgoing LaHood Praises Obama’s Attention to Passenger Rail (Politico)
Why LaHood Turned Out to Be the Right Pick After All (Reuters)
Members Confirmed for Senate Transportation Subcommittee (Transpo Issues Daily)
Mica Aims Again at His Favorite Target: Amtrak (The Hill)
The Two Sides of Federal Transpo Debate: Reformers and Devolutionists (Transpo Issues Daily)
Virginia Seems Closer to Compromise on Transpo Bill (WaPo)
Lawmakers, Not Voters, May Approve Gas Tax Increase in Washington State (Seattle Times)
Plan for “XPress West” Train Slow to Leave the Station (Las Vegas Review-Journal, Vegas Inc.)
Building Better Bike Lanes Through the Green Lane Project (Atlantic Cities)

Katie Pearce

Today's Headlines

Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.