Today’s Headlines
Zev Yaroslavsky, LA’s Anti-Density Warrior (Times) London’s Congestion Charge a Model for US Cities? (Times) OCTA Dumps $40 Million More into 22 Widening (Register) 8 Billion Reasons to Ride a Bicycle (Emerald City) Taxi’s Tired of Restrictions (Times) Privatized 710 Project Could Come at “No Cost to Taxpayers” (Whittier Daily News) California Needs Rail, Not … Continued
9:56 AM PDT on April 7, 2008
- Zev Yaroslavsky, LA’s Anti-Density Warrior (Times)
- London’s Congestion Charge a Model for US Cities? (Times)
- OCTA Dumps $40 Million More into 22 Widening (Register)
- 8 Billion Reasons to Ride a Bicycle (Emerald City)
- Taxi’s Tired of Restrictions (Times)
- Privatized 710 Project Could Come at “No Cost to Taxpayers” (Whittier Daily News)
- California Needs Rail, Not Roads (Planetizen)
- Citizens on Patrol Policing Roads on Weekends (Times)
- Miles of Traffic Lights Synchronized (The Signal)
- Two LAPD Officers Injured in Freeway Crash (Times)
- More Traffic Circles in DC Suburbs (WaPo)
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