Today’s Headlines
Foxx Crusades Against the Segregating Legacy of Urban Freeways (WaPo) Meanwhile, Some U.S. Cities Are Doubling Down on Highway Spending (CityLab) California Lawmakers Scrutinize High-Speed Rail Plans (AP) How Larry Hogan Reduced Maryland’s Purple Line Budget (WAMU) States vs. Cities: Battles Play Out Across the Country (Governing) CTFastTrak Looks to Build on First Year Successes (Hartford Courant) In Charlotte, … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:59 AM EDT on March 29, 2016
- Foxx Crusades Against the Segregating Legacy of Urban Freeways (WaPo)
- Meanwhile, Some U.S. Cities Are Doubling Down on Highway Spending (CityLab)
- California Lawmakers Scrutinize High-Speed Rail Plans (AP)
- How Larry Hogan Reduced Maryland’s Purple Line Budget (WAMU)
- States vs. Cities: Battles Play Out Across the Country (Governing)
- CTFastTrak Looks to Build on First Year Successes (Hartford Courant)
- In Charlotte, Buses Remain a Lifeline (Charlotte Mag)
- Tampa Courts Millennial Workers (Tampa Trib)
- Canada’s $3.4B Transit Budget Is Only a Start (HuffPo Canada)
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