Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Blumenauer Snags Bipartisan Support for Bike Bill (Politico) Foxx Takes on Distracted Driving in HuffPo AP Lays Out Details of the $2.3B Pennsylvania Transpo Bill New APTA/USTA Report (PDF) Shows It Pays to Connect Airports with Rail (Metro Mag) Will New Orleans’ Complete Streets Rub Off on Baton Rouge? (225 Baton Rouge) … And Will The … Continued

By Katie Pearce

9:06 AM EST on November 21, 2013

Blumenauer Snags Bipartisan Support for Bike Bill (Politico)
Foxx Takes on Distracted Driving in HuffPo
AP Lays Out Details of the $2.3B Pennsylvania Transpo Bill
New APTA/USTA Report (PDF) Shows It Pays to Connect Airports with Rail (Metro Mag)
Will New Orleans’ Complete Streets Rub Off on Baton Rouge? (225 Baton Rouge)
… And Will The Two Cities Get a Rail Link? (The Advocate)
Virginia Is For Transit Lovers, According to WaPo
How Does the Length of Your Commute Affect Your Political Engagement? (NPR)
Cincinnati.com: Time to Increase Transit Funding
GrowSmart Maine VP Defines Smart Growth as “Get Drunk, Walk Home” (Sun Journal)
Minneapolis Adopts TOD Policy (Progressive Railroading)
Is Eugene, OR, a Smart Growth Success Story? (Eugene Weekly)

Katie Pearce

Today's Headlines

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