Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines
- D.C. Metro Ridership Down 9 Percent From Last Year, and the Pain Is Not Over (WTOP)
- Shreveport, Louisiana, Urban Highway Would Displace Poor Residents (Strong Towns)
- Same Man Kills Two Pedestrians in Waco, Texas, in 17 Months; Police Blame Pedestrians (KVIA)
- North Carolina Gov Asks Trump to Fund Rail Connections (Next City)
- Charlotte Transit Chief Wants $6 Billion Light Rail Expansion (Charlotte Agenda)
- Charlotte to Add a Protected Bike Lane (Charlotte Five)
- Iowa Bill Would Require Drivers to Change Lanes When Passing a Cyclist (Des Moines Register)
- "Free Market" Texas Lawmakers Try to Stop Private Dallas-Houston High-Speed Rail (Houston Chronicle)
- Forbes Lists Its Best Places to Retire Without a Car
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