Today’s Headlines
Top Senators Still Sound Confident About a Long-Term Transpo Bill (The Hill) Uber Faces $7M Fine, Suspension in California (CNN Money) Cleveland and Other Midwest Cities See Downtown Surge (Crain’s) A New Generation of Conservative Pundits Are Embracing Smart Urban Planning (Pacific Standard) GBTA Report Looks at Business Traveler Trends, With Uber Overtaking Taxis (USA Today) Across the … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
9:01 AM EDT on July 17, 2015
- Top Senators Still Sound Confident About a Long-Term Transpo Bill (The Hill)
- Uber Faces $7M Fine, Suspension in California (CNN Money)
- Cleveland and Other Midwest Cities See Downtown Surge (Crain’s)
- A New Generation of Conservative Pundits Are Embracing Smart Urban Planning (Pacific Standard)
- GBTA Report Looks at Business Traveler Trends, With Uber Overtaking Taxis (USA Today)
- Across the U.S, a Wave of Walkability Efforts (HuffPo)
- Indianapolis Pushes for Less Parking, More Transit and Car-Sharing (Indy Star)
- Minneapolis Meetup Tackles Racial Inequity in Cycling (StarTrib)
- Boston Looks at Transit-Oriented Development as Key to Affordable Housing (BostInno)
- In Tampa, 100 More Meetings to Talk About Sales Tax for Transpo (Tampa Trib)
- You Shouldn’t Have to Make $100K to Use Bike-Share (Take Part)
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