Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

HUD Pick Ben Carson Never Actually Lived in Public Housing (Washington Examiner) Professional Rail Critic Randall O’Toole Worried Elaine Chao Is Too Pro-Rail (Lincoln Times News) Factsheet: Why Uber Won’t Kill Transit (TransitCenter) Drivers Hit 20 Pedestrians in Toronto and the CBC Blamed It on the Rain Dan Savage: Fatalities in the “War on Cars” Are Never Cars … Continued

By Angie Schmitt

9:02 AM EST on December 7, 2016

HUD Pick Ben Carson Never Actually Lived in Public Housing (Washington Examiner)
Professional Rail Critic Randall O’Toole Worried Elaine Chao Is Too Pro-Rail (Lincoln Times News)
Factsheet: Why Uber Won’t Kill Transit (TransitCenter)
Drivers Hit 20 Pedestrians in Toronto and the CBC Blamed It on the Rain
Dan Savage: Fatalities in the “War on Cars” Are Never Cars (The Stranger)
Leaked Trump Energy Plan Aims to Roll Back Fuel Economy Standards (Center for Media & Democracy)
EPA Proceeds to Finalize Emission Standards Through 2025, Ahead of Trump’s Term (Detroit News)
Are Suburbs Really “Outperforming” Cities Like the Urban Land Institute Claims? (City Observatory)

Angie Schmitt

Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.

Today's Headlines

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