Today’s Headlines
- Pushback on Bill That Would Let States Opt Out of EPA's Climate Rules (The Hill)
- Pasadena Residents Want Light Rail, Not $5.6 Billion Traffic Tunnel (Pasadena Star News)
- Grist: Why Women Shouldn't Be Afraid of Walking Alone at Night
- Ped-Friendly Street Overhaul Doesn't Go Far Enough, Say Reno Residents (Reno Gazette-Journal)
- The Trouble with Megaprojects (New Yorker)
- De Fazio: Fix Transportation Funding by Eliminating Estate Tax Repeal (The Hill)
- Laws That Seek to Make Cyclists More Like Drivers Miss the Point (WaPo)
- Leading Uber Opponent Gets Lots of Money From the Taxi Industry (Globe and Mail)
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