Today’s Headlines
Gold Line Funding Bill Passes Congress (SGVT) Subway to the Sea Meetings Next Week (Emerald City) Don’t Like Congestion Pricing? Let’s Overthrow the Government (Daily Bulletin) Freakonomics Blog Ponders Whether a Modal Shift Is Coming Coast Starlight Cheaper, Slower, Than Traveling by Car or Plane (Times) Another Review of Kenworthy Talk (MetroRider) Woman Killed in … Continued
9:54 AM PDT on May 2, 2008
- Gold Line Funding Bill Passes Congress (SGVT)
- Subway to the Sea Meetings Next Week (Emerald City)
- Don’t Like Congestion Pricing? Let’s Overthrow the Government (Daily Bulletin)
- Freakonomics Blog Ponders Whether a Modal Shift Is Coming
- Coast Starlight Cheaper, Slower, Than Traveling by Car or Plane (Times)
- Another Review of Kenworthy Talk (MetroRider)
- Woman Killed in 101 Freeway Crash (Times, Daily News)
- NYC’s Bloomberg Calls Gas Tax Holiday “A Dumb Idea” (AP)
- A Step Toward Making Suburban America a Little Less Car Dependent (Yglesias)
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