Today’s Headlines
Baltimore Leaders Seek to Reverse Governor’s Red Line Decision (Baltimore Sun) Brookings: It’s Time for a National Conversation on High-Speed Rail Six States Set to Raise Their Gas Taxes July 1 (The Hill) How Can Smart Growth Become More “Lovable”? (HuffPo) In Minneapolis: Light Rail Faces New Hurdles; More Bike Lanes Planned (Star Trib, F&C) Transit Support … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:59 AM EDT on June 30, 2015
- Baltimore Leaders Seek to Reverse Governor’s Red Line Decision (Baltimore Sun)
- Brookings: It’s Time for a National Conversation on High-Speed Rail
- Six States Set to Raise Their Gas Taxes July 1 (The Hill)
- How Can Smart Growth Become More “Lovable”? (HuffPo)
- In Minneapolis: Light Rail Faces New Hurdles; More Bike Lanes Planned (Star Trib, F&C)
- Transit Support High in Houston, Even If Ridership Isn’t (Houston Chron)
- Would It Be a Good Idea to Privatize the DC Metro? (WaPo)
- Boston Olympics Advocates Push for More Public Spending on T (WBUR)
- Streetcar Could Be Revived in Downtown El Paso (El Paso Inc)
- A Device to Give the 3-Foot Passing Law Some Teeth (CityLab)
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