Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines
- Pedestrian Deaths Up 10 Percent Last Year (Christian Science Monitor) "Fastest Jump... Ever" (Newser)
- Ped Deaths Up 60 Percent in Utah (KUTV), 124 percent in Ohio (NewsNet5)
- 2015 Was "Deadliest Year Ever" for Pedestrians in Orange County, California (OC Register)
- Media Blames "Distracted Pedestrians" (WIVB)
- State Lawmakers Trying to Save Late Night Transit Service in Boston (Globe)
- Making Cleveland More Urban Through New Zoning Will Require "Culture Shift" (Cleveland.com)
- Charleston City Council Places Moratorium on Walkable "Gathering Place" Zoning (Post and Courier)
- Researchers Settle on 7.7-Mile Light Rail Plan for Ann Arbor (Rail Journal)
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