Today’s Headlines
Obama Renews Infrastructure Funding, Bank Push in Miami (AP) LaHood Tells CNN His Fellow Republicans Have Failed to Bring a Budget Proposal Highway Opponents in Maine Seek to Declassify Planning Documents (AP) Poverty Comes to the Suburbs (NBC) How Driverless Cars Could Promote Density or Sprawl, Limit Energy Demand or Explode It (WaPo) Mayor Defends … Continued
By
Tanya Snyder
8:51 AM EDT on April 1, 2013
- Obama Renews Infrastructure Funding, Bank Push in Miami (AP)
- LaHood Tells CNN His Fellow Republicans Have Failed to Bring a Budget Proposal
- Highway Opponents in Maine Seek to Declassify Planning Documents (AP)
- Poverty Comes to the Suburbs (NBC)
- How Driverless Cars Could Promote Density or Sprawl, Limit Energy Demand or Explode It (WaPo)
- Mayor Defends Focus on Bicycle Infrastructure, Infill Development in Omaha (World-Herald)
- Arkansas Decides Not to Raid Education Funds For Highways (AP)
- San Francisco’s Sexiest New Space, Complete With Bus Depot (Fast Company)
- Both Sides Claim Victory in UK HSR Lawsuit Ruling (Reuters)
Tanya became Streetsblog's Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radios Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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