Today’s Headlines
Taxes Have Proved the Sticking Point for Transpo Bill (The Hill) DC Metro Gets $150M in Senate Bill (WaPo) Google Will Help Pinpoint Every Rail Crossing in America (NYT) Will Anthony Foxx Make a Senate Run? (The Hill) Not Relying on Feds, NC Plans for Controversial Privately Run Tolls (Bloomberg) Oregon Governor Pulls Plug on Gas Tax … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:57 AM EDT on June 29, 2015
- Taxes Have Proved the Sticking Point for Transpo Bill (The Hill)
- DC Metro Gets $150M in Senate Bill (WaPo)
- Google Will Help Pinpoint Every Rail Crossing in America (NYT)
- Will Anthony Foxx Make a Senate Run? (The Hill)
- Not Relying on Feds, NC Plans for Controversial Privately Run Tolls (Bloomberg)
- Oregon Governor Pulls Plug on Gas Tax Hike (Columbian)
- Transit Solutions Needed for Las Vegas Strip (Las Vegas Sun)
- Cyclists Have a Rough Ride in Philly Burbs (Philly.com)
- Can Boston Create “Gold Standard” BRT? (CityLab)
- Twin Cities Breaks Its Daily Bike-Share Mileage Record (KSTP)
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