Today’s Headlines
Far-Right Freedom Caucus Expected to Play Key Role in Infrastructure Fight (The Hill) NatGeo Keeps a Running Tally of How Trump Is Changing the Environment Seattle Sales Tax for Transit Takes Effect; Bike-Share Goes Kaput (Seattle Times, Bicycling) DC Tries to Involve Whole Region in “Vision Zero” Effort (WaPo) Atlanta Transit Braces for More Riders After I-85 Collapse … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:59 AM EDT on April 3, 2017
- Far-Right Freedom Caucus Expected to Play Key Role in Infrastructure Fight (The Hill)
- NatGeo Keeps a Running Tally of How Trump Is Changing the Environment
- Seattle Sales Tax for Transit Takes Effect; Bike-Share Goes Kaput (Seattle Times, Bicycling)
- DC Tries to Involve Whole Region in “Vision Zero” Effort (WaPo)
- Atlanta Transit Braces for More Riders After I-85 Collapse (WABE)
- Trump’s Budget Leaves NYC-Area Transit Projects in Doubt (NYT)
- Is Bike-Share’s Next Phase Stationless? (Curbed)
- Atlanta Beltline Officials Seek Sweeping Updates (Atlanta Business Chron)
- Virginia Beach Continues Its Car-Centric Policies (CityLab)
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