Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Wants to Meet With Trump to Talk Taxes, Infrastructure (CNN) Statehouse Bills Would Allow Austin Build Light Rail Without Voter Approval (Statesman) Wealthy Seattle-Area NIMBYs File Lawsuit to Delay Light Rail (Seattle Transit Blog, The Stranger) Former Florida DOT Reformer Billy Hattaway Tasked With Making Orlando Walkable (WMFE) Midtown Atlanta Will Emphasize … Continued

By Angie Schmitt

8:58 AM EST on February 15, 2017

Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Wants to Meet With Trump to Talk Taxes, Infrastructure (CNN)
Statehouse Bills Would Allow Austin Build Light Rail Without Voter Approval (Statesman)
Wealthy Seattle-Area NIMBYs File Lawsuit to Delay Light Rail (Seattle Transit Blog, The Stranger)
Former Florida DOT Reformer Billy Hattaway Tasked With Making Orlando Walkable (WMFE)
Midtown Atlanta Will Emphasize Bike Improvements (Creative Loafing)
Study: More Than Half of Drivers Have Texted, Run Red Light or Sped in the Last 30 Days (WTOP)
French People Are 20 Times More Likely to Cross on Red Than Japanese (Science Magazine)

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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