Today’s Headlines
Highway Trust Fund in Hands of New House GOP Leader McCarthy (National Journal) WaPo’s Wonkbook Breaks Down Key Issues in Transpo Funding Debate Senate Hybrid Bill With Transpo Funding Yanked From Floor (The Trucker) Will Houston See More Density or More Sprawl in the Future? (Houston Chron) Gas Tax an Election Issue in Tennessee (Times Free-Press) Business Lobby … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
9:06 AM EDT on June 20, 2014
- Highway Trust Fund in Hands of New House GOP Leader McCarthy (National Journal)
- WaPo’s Wonkbook Breaks Down Key Issues in Transpo Funding Debate
- Senate Hybrid Bill With Transpo Funding Yanked From Floor (The Trucker)
- Will Houston See More Density or More Sprawl in the Future? (Houston Chron)
- Gas Tax an Election Issue in Tennessee (Times Free-Press)
- Business Lobby Opposes Tax Holiday Plan for Transpo (The Hill)
- How Will Plans Develop for DC’s Georgia Avenue Streetcar? (GGW)
- Bike Lobbyists Meet With Congress (Bicycle Retailer)
- Bankrollers Wary of Requests for Twin Cities Light Rail (StarTrib)
- Pittsburgh Moves Forward With Downtown Bike Lanes (Post-Gazette)
- What’s the Recipe for a Successful City? (HuffPo)
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