Today’s Headlines

By Katie Pearce

8:53 AM EST on January 3, 2014

Mixed Signals on Future of California HSR (AP)
Bacon's Rebellion: How Will Millennials Change Urban Development?
Why Can't D.C. Metro Growth Focus More INSIDE the Beltway? (GGW)
A Decade in the Making, Florida's Sun Rail Will Start Running in May (Daytona Beach News-Journal)
Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space Pokes Holes in Study Promoting More Roads
Mobilizing the Region Looks at the "Good, Bad and Ugly" in New Jersey 2013
To Increase Transit Options, First Boost Demand (Daily Record)
How Will Arlington Streetcar Survive Without Biggest Supporter? (GGW)
Supporters Tout Chicago's Ashland Avenue BRT Plan (Gapers Block)

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