Today’s Headlines
Engineer During Chatsworth Crash Had History of Using Cell Phone While Working (Daily News) Oregon Gov Pushes for VMT Tax (Corvallis Times via Planetizen) Times Columnist Flips Out about “9/10” of a Cent in Gas Prices Daily News Flips Out about Increased Parking Rates (via LAist) Angeleno Biking to Inauguration Makes it to Florida (Here … Continued
8:44 AM PST on January 7, 2009
- Engineer During Chatsworth Crash Had History of Using Cell Phone While Working (Daily News)
- Oregon Gov Pushes for VMT Tax (Corvallis Times via Planetizen)
- Times Columnist Flips Out about “9/10” of a Cent in Gas Prices
- Daily News Flips Out about Increased Parking Rates (via LAist)
- Angeleno Biking to Inauguration Makes it to Florida (Here and Now)
- Is Newest Palmer Development Really Pedestrian Oriented Development? (Angelinic)
- Resolving Not to Get in a Car in 2009 (Car-Free USA via Streetsblog.net)
- Go Metro, See Art (Curbed)
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