Today’s Headlines
Politico Compares Trump’s Infrastructure Plan to the Hunger Games Democrats: The Money’s Not Enough, and Where Will It Come From? (Bloomberg) Safety Concerns Are Critics’ Latest Tactic to Threaten Florida’s Brightline (Guardian) Low-Income Boston Residents Can Now Use SNAP to Rent Bikes (AP) Tucson Is Writing a Complete Streets Policy (Arizona Daily Star) Ped/Bike Bridge … Continued
By
Blake Aued
8:59 AM EST on January 30, 2018
- Politico Compares Trump’s Infrastructure Plan to the Hunger Games
- Democrats: The Money’s Not Enough, and Where Will It Come From? (Bloomberg)
- Safety Concerns Are Critics’ Latest Tactic to Threaten Florida’s Brightline (Guardian)
- Low-Income Boston Residents Can Now Use SNAP to Rent Bikes (AP)
- Tucson Is Writing a Complete Streets Policy (Arizona Daily Star)
- Ped/Bike Bridge to Seattle Train Station Is Years Behind Schedule (Seattle Times)
- Mayor Landrieu Wants More Control Over New Orleans Transit (Advocate)
- Chattanooga Study: Use Parking Efficiently Before Building More (Chattanoogan)
- Dallas Suburbs Anxious to Avoid Dallas’s Bike-Share Clutter (News)
- The Strangest Places People in Dallas Have Found Dockless Bikes (Bicycling)
Blake Aued has been doing Streetsblog's daily national news digest for years. He's also an Atlanta Braves fan, which enrages his editor in New York.
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