Today’s Headlines
Harry Reid Has a Gimmicky Tax Cut Idea for the Highway Trust Fund (Politico) NYT: Corporate Tax Holiday Isn’t the Right Fix New Twin Cities Light Rail Up and Running, Promising Change (Minn Post, City Lab) Foxx Points to Delaware Bridge as Example of National Problem (USA Today) Pittsburgh’s New Planning Director Brings Wisdom from … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:57 AM EDT on June 16, 2014
- Harry Reid Has a Gimmicky Tax Cut Idea for the Highway Trust Fund (Politico)
- NYT: Corporate Tax Holiday Isn’t the Right Fix
- New Twin Cities Light Rail Up and Running, Promising Change (Minn Post, City Lab)
- Foxx Points to Delaware Bridge as Example of National Problem (USA Today)
- Pittsburgh’s New Planning Director Brings Wisdom from Seattle and Manhattan (Post-Gazette)
- Obama Intervenes in Philly Transit Dispute (The Hill)
- California Budget Plan Includes Funding for High-Speed Rail (Reuters)
- Achieving “Lean Urbanism” Will Require Balanced Approach (Smart Growth for Conservatives)
- Charlotte Looks to Minneapolis as Model for Health-Centered Development (Charlotte Observer)
- Brookings: Innovation Districts Need Transit, Broadband, and Bike/Ped Facilities
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