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Today’s Headlines

Could Charlotte, NC, Mayor Be the Next Transpo Secretary? (The Hill, Bloomberg) Gas Tax Hike Advances in Maryland House of Delegates (WaPo, Baltimore Sun) … Same With Vermont (VT Digger) Gov. Brown Champions Cali High-Speed Rail Despite Lagging Public Support (LAT) Some in GOP, Like Michigan Gov. Snyder, See Gas Tax as Lesser Evil (AP) “Surprisingly … Continued
  • Could Charlotte, NC, Mayor Be the Next Transpo Secretary? (The Hill, Bloomberg)
  • Gas Tax Hike Advances in Maryland House of Delegates (WaPoBaltimore Sun)
  • … Same With Vermont (VT Digger)
  • Gov. Brown Champions Cali High-Speed Rail Despite Lagging Public Support (LAT)
  • Some in GOP, Like Michigan Gov. Snyder, See Gas Tax as Lesser Evil (AP)
  • “Surprisingly Brief” Mention of Transit/Planning in NAS Report on Slashing Gas Use (Wonkblog)
  • Study: Homes Near Transpo Hold Their Value Best (Patch)
  • Tampa-Area Policy Group Will Study Better Transit (Tampa Tribune)
  • Atlanta Looks to Expand Streetcar Network (Creative Loafing)

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