Today’s Headlines and Last Friday Around the Streetsblogs

Today’s Headlines

• Story on Pedestrian Safety Includes LAPD Quote That Crosswalks Give Peds. a “False Sense of Security” (Sundial)
• Commuter Rail Suffering Because of Gov.’s Obsession with HSR (Times)
• Debate Over Subway Route “Wilshire or WeHo?” (Times)
• Pimp My Bus Ride (Time)
• Bus Service Getting Slashed in the O.C. (Register)
• How Much Money Did Michael Jackson Memorial Cost City, and When Are We Getting Reimbursed? (Daily News)
• Dutch Drivers Get Mileage Tax (Wired)
• L.A. Cyclists, Take This Survey (Street Heat) 

Last Friday Around the Streetsblogs

• Hesitation and Praise Greet Obama’s Transit Safety Plan (DC)
• Portland’s Greenstreets Program a Sterling Best-Practices Model (SF)
• Senate Dems. Still Obsessed with Coal Burning Utilities (DC)
• Transit in Trouble Photo Gallery (DC)
• Cool Gallery of “No Parking” Signs (SF)
• Help Uncover the Truth about Traffic Violence (NYC)

More Headlines at DC Streetsblog.  Links on yesterday’s festivities coming momentarily.