Today’s Headlines
Hit-Kill-Run Trend Spreads to Santa Ana (LA Now) Bids for Road Projects Coming in Lower Than Expected (Press-Enterprise) High Speed Rail Grabbing for a Big Piece of the Stimulus Pie (SacBee) Ubrayj Speaks His Mind at City’s Bike Advisory Committee (Brayj Against the Machine) Study: Particulate Pollution Shortens Life in Urban Areas (BBC) No More … Continued
7:09 AM PDT on April 13, 2009
- Hit-Kill-Run Trend Spreads to Santa Ana (LA Now)
- Bids for Road Projects Coming in Lower Than Expected (Press-Enterprise)
- High Speed Rail Grabbing for a Big Piece of the Stimulus Pie (SacBee)
- Ubrayj Speaks His Mind at City’s Bike Advisory Committee (Brayj Against the Machine)
- Study: Particulate Pollution Shortens Life in Urban Areas (BBC)
- No More Buying TAP Cards on the Bus (Bus Bench)
- Santa Monicans for Renter’s Rights Write to Expo About Maintenance Yard (SMRR)
- Chinese Cyclist Hit By Corpse Thrown from Speeding Car (UK Daily Record)
- St. Louis Streets Way Too Wide to Walk Across (STL Urban Workshop via Streetsblog.net)
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