Today’s Headlines
8:08 AM PST on January 11, 2011
- Brown’s Budget: Deep Cuts, Tax Hike Extensions (LAT, Daily News)
- Villaraigosa, CRA Head, Blast Brown Proposal to Destroy Redevelopment Agency’s (Curbed)
- They’re None To Happy About It Up in San Francisco Either (SF Streetsblog)
- Metro Has More Positive View of Things (The Source)
- Meanwhile in Nation’s Capitol, Ray LaHood Weighs in on Miss. America Contest (Cap. Hill Streetsblog)
- And Senator Boxer Pledges to Fight GOP Effort to Stop EPA from Regulating GHGs (KPCC)
- Long Beach Drivers Brace for Construction Traffic (CC Times)
- New Round of Community Updates Meetings for Westside Subway, Bev. Hills on 1/31 (The Source)
- Gold Line Foothill Extension Hosts Scoping Meetings (SGV Tribune)
- Area Sees First Bike Death of 2011 on 1/9 (Biking In L.A.)
- Washington State to Consider a New Safe Passing Law (Bike Portland)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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