Today’s Headlines
City Hires New DASH Operator, Expects Improved Performance (Downtown News) Gas Tax Hike Not the Answer to Transportation Woes (Grist) Measure R Voting Pattern (Times) Measure R’s Lead Increases Slightly (Bottleneck Blog) Smart Growth, Transit Projects, Victim’s of Governor’s Planned Budget (Curbed) Governor Convenes World Summit on Greenhouse Gases (Daily News) Oregon Gov Wants to … Continued
8:58 AM PST on November 13, 2008
- City Hires New DASH Operator, Expects Improved Performance (Downtown News)
- Gas Tax Hike Not the Answer to Transportation Woes (Grist)
- Measure R Voting Pattern (Times)
- Measure R’s Lead Increases Slightly (Bottleneck Blog)
- Smart Growth, Transit Projects, Victim’s of Governor’s Planned Budget (Curbed)
- Governor Convenes World Summit on Greenhouse Gases (Daily News)
- Oregon Gov Wants to Raise Driver Costs for $1B Transpo Package (Oregonian via Planetizen)
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