Today’s Headlines
Phoenix City Council Vote on Light Rail Project Pushed to Next Week (AZ Central) Cincinnati Mayor Proposes Cuts to Traffic Calming, Bike Lanes (WCPO) Las Vegas Light Rail Could Spur New Development (Review-Journal) Deadline Detroit and Daily Detroit Blast Anti-Bike-Lane Crain’s Op-Ed County Selects Route for St. Paul Streetcar Line (Star Tribune) MBTA Tries Surge … Continued
By
Blake Aued
11:47 AM EDT on June 21, 2018
- Phoenix City Council Vote on Light Rail Project Pushed to Next Week (AZ Central)
- Cincinnati Mayor Proposes Cuts to Traffic Calming, Bike Lanes (WCPO)
- Las Vegas Light Rail Could Spur New Development (Review-Journal)
- Deadline Detroit and Daily Detroit Blast Anti-Bike-Lane Crain’s Op-Ed
- County Selects Route for St. Paul Streetcar Line (Star Tribune)
- MBTA Tries Surge Pricing in Boston Parking Lots (Curbed)
- Honolulu Mayor Vetoes Bill Capping Ride-Hailing Surge Pricing (Civil Beat)
- Athens, GA, Updates Bike Master Plan (Flagpole)
- Vancouver Could Move to Distance-Based Transit Fares (Langley Times)
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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