Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Why the Prospects for Remedying Detroit’s Desperate Transit Situation Don’t Look Good (USNews) The Commuting Boom Is Over (AASHTO) Wealthy Opponents of Purple Line in Suburban Maryland Held a Fundraiser for New Gov Hogan (WaPo) Florida Cyclist Wins Fight to Legally Take the Lane (News Press) Will Low Gas Prices Hurt Transit Agencies? (Wall Street … Continued

By Angie Schmitt

8:55 AM EST on January 30, 2015

Why the Prospects for Remedying Detroit’s Desperate Transit Situation Don’t Look Good (USNews)
The Commuting Boom Is Over (AASHTO)
Wealthy Opponents of Purple Line in Suburban Maryland Held a Fundraiser for New Gov Hogan (WaPo)
Florida Cyclist Wins Fight to Legally Take the Lane (News Press)
Will Low Gas Prices Hurt Transit Agencies? (Wall Street Journal)
Canadian Broadcasting Company: Do Our Cities Still Work?
Rand Paul and Barbara Boxer Promote Corporate Tax Repatriation to Patch Highway Trust Fund (The Hill)
Vox Shares Images Showing the Striking Contrast Between City Streets Pre- and Post-Cars

Angie Schmitt

Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.

Today's Headlines

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