Today’s Headlines
Hillary Clinton Lays Out $275B Infrastructure Plan (NYT, The Atlantic) Meanwhile, Congress Slogs Through Its Legislative Process (National Journal) Chuck Schumer Vows to Retain Northeast Transit Funds (WRVO) U.S. Traffic Deaths Are on the Rise This Year (Boston.com) Gabe Klein on L.A’s Transportation Future (Streetsblog LA) How Bike-Share Is Changing the Urban Environment (HuffPo) WaPo Gives Everything You Need to Know About … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
9:00 AM EST on December 1, 2015
- Hillary Clinton Lays Out $275B Infrastructure Plan (NYT, The Atlantic)
- Meanwhile, Congress Slogs Through Its Legislative Process (National Journal)
- Chuck Schumer Vows to Retain Northeast Transit Funds (WRVO)
- U.S. Traffic Deaths Are on the Rise This Year (Boston.com)
- Gabe Klein on L.A’s Transportation Future (Streetsblog LA)
- How Bike-Share Is Changing the Urban Environment (HuffPo)
- WaPo Gives Everything You Need to Know About DC Metro’s New Boss
- APTA Poll: 70 Percent of U.S. Wants Increased Federal Funding for Transit (The Hill)
- Governing Looks at North Carolina’s Inevitable Urbanization
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