Month: July 2008
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July 23, 2008
Streetsbloggers Write on Future of Car Sharing in LA
The following letter will be faxed to all the members of the City Council Transportation Committee. The letter is a compilation of reader comments to an article asking for people’s opinions whether or not the city should set aside dedicated parking for car sharing programs.
July 23, 2008
Today’s Headlines
Caltrans Short $135 million on 405/101 Interchange Project (Times, Daily News) Less People Driving, Less People Dieing (Daily News) Antonovich Pushing for Regional Distribution of Sales Tax (ABC7) More HOV for the OC (Times) Beverly Hills Gets Two Stops on Subway to the Sea (Curbed) NYC Streetsblog on McCain’s “Pump” Debunking McCain’s ‘Pump’ Ad … Continued
July 23, 2008
Al Gore Connects the Dots
"We're borrowing money from China to buy oil from the Persian Gulf to burn it in
ways that destroy the planet. Every bit of that's got to change."
July 22, 2008
Today’s Headlines
What’s Scarier? Biking on the Freeway or Crossing the Street? (Times) Four Hurt After Driver Runs Red Light (Daily News) Congestion Pricing Faces Two Hurdles This Week (Bottleneck Blog) Crosswalk Crackdown on Speeding Cars (Palm Beach Post) Ask for Bike/Ped Funding Now (CICLE) Some Chicago Trains to Go Seatless During Rush Hours (Tribune via Planetizen) … Continued
July 22, 2008