Today’s Headlines
Climate Bill Supporters Want to See Movement (Talking Points Memo) Washington State Lawmakers to Seek 10-Cent Gas Tax Increase (AP) Feds Fund Metro Greenway Trails for Denver (Denver Post) Quebec, Northeast U.S. Talk Rail Improvements (AP) Virginia Legislators Continue Sweating Over Transpo Compromise (WaPo) LaHood Announces Transit Funding for Glacier National Park (Missoulian) Transportation Policy … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
9:26 AM EST on February 19, 2013
- Climate Bill Supporters Want to See Movement (Talking Points Memo)
- Washington State Lawmakers to Seek 10-Cent Gas Tax Increase (AP)
- Feds Fund Metro Greenway Trails for Denver (Denver Post)
- Quebec, Northeast U.S. Talk Rail Improvements (AP)
- Virginia Legislators Continue Sweating Over Transpo Compromise (WaPo)
- LaHood Announces Transit Funding for Glacier National Park (Missoulian)
- Transportation Policy Raises Race Issues in Atlanta (AP)
- Transit Use Doubled in Frederick, MD, Over Last Decade (WTOP)
- Tampa Bay Times: “Connect Tampa Bay” Group Fills Important Void
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