Today’s Headlines
Biden and Foxx Tout 5-Year Anniversary of Federal Stimulus (ENews PF, AP) … And Lawmakers Reflect on Its Legacy With The Hill After Rough Four Years, NJ Transit Chief Resigns (NYT, Bloomberg) NTSB Recommends Cameras, Speed Signs for Metro-North (The Hill, AP) LaHood Joins Board of Electric Bus Company (Peoria Journal Star) Move MN Pushes Tax Increases … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:57 AM EST on February 19, 2014
- Biden and Foxx Tout 5-Year Anniversary of Federal Stimulus (ENews PF, AP)
- … And Lawmakers Reflect on Its Legacy With The Hill
- After Rough Four Years, NJ Transit Chief Resigns (NYT, Bloomberg)
- NTSB Recommends Cameras, Speed Signs for Metro-North (The Hill, AP)
- LaHood Joins Board of Electric Bus Company (Peoria Journal Star)
- Move MN Pushes Tax Increases for Minnesota Transpo (Pioneer Press)
- Vancouver Olympics Paved Way for Public-Private Transit (Atlantic Cities)
- Tennessean Opinion: Nashville Needs Dedicated Funds for Transit
- What Are the Top European Cities for Walking, Biking, Transit? (Treehugger)
- How Tri-State Universities Are Working to Reduce Car Use (Mobilizing the Region)
- Bike Lanes on Rockville Pike? (Gazette)
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