Today’s Headlines
City DWP Truck Strikes, Kills Cyclist in Reseda (Daily News, CBS2) Metro Bus Strikes, Kills Pedestrian in Venice (Mercury News, KTLA) Governor Doesn’t Like Commission’s Decision to Stop Development of New Oil Fields (Times) With GM Bankruptcy Official, Obama Admin Has to Restructure the Company (NYT, WSJ, Grist) Michael Moore: Make GM a Manufacturing Powerhouse … Continued
7:42 AM PDT on June 2, 2009
- City DWP Truck Strikes, Kills Cyclist in Reseda (Daily News, CBS2)
- Metro Bus Strikes, Kills Pedestrian in Venice (Mercury News, KTLA)
- Governor Doesn’t Like Commission’s Decision to Stop Development of New Oil Fields (Times)
- With GM Bankruptcy Official, Obama Admin Has to Restructure the Company (NYT, WSJ, Grist)
- Michael Moore: Make GM a Manufacturing Powerhouse for Rail and Transit
- Would That Work? (Orphan Road via Streetsblog.net)
- Why the Feds Should Start Funding Transit Service Again (Nat Journal)
- Car Jumps Curb, Mauls Woman at Bus Stop (Daily News)
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