Today’s Headlines
Maryland Cheers Plans for Light Rail Funding (AP) Republican Lawmakers Threaten Amp BRT Money in Nashville (Tennessean) Forbes Chats with Mike Bloomberg About Cities and Climate Change Indiana Transit Advocates Hope for Compromise Legislation (Indianapolis Biz Journal) How Can Cities Get Creative to Disincentivize Driving? (Atlantic Cities) … And Is L.A. Actually Ready for That? (Politico … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:53 AM EST on March 6, 2014
- Maryland Cheers Plans for Light Rail Funding (AP)
- Republican Lawmakers Threaten Amp BRT Money in Nashville (Tennessean)
- Forbes Chats with Mike Bloomberg About Cities and Climate Change
- Indiana Transit Advocates Hope for Compromise Legislation (Indianapolis Biz Journal)
- How Can Cities Get Creative to Disincentivize Driving? (Atlantic Cities)
- … And Is L.A. Actually Ready for That? (Politico Mag)
- Portland “Bike Czar” to Head Streetcar Effort (Willamette Week)
- Utah Bill Proposes Sales Tax for Transit (Deseret News)
- Guardian UK Asks Two Big Questions About American Bike-Sharing
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