Today’s Headlines
Metro Unveils “Congestion Pricing” Plan/ Up to $1.40 a Mile (LAist, Times, Star-News) Orange County Cuts Routes, Keeps Owl Service (Register, Times) SF Streetsblog and NYC Streetsblog Show Off Their Car-Free Sunday Streets What’s the Right Thing to Do With Hummer Brand? Destroy It (The Ethicist) Lessons for L.A.’s Deadly Streets (City Watch) Gas Prices … Continued
7:55 AM PDT on June 9, 2009
- Metro Unveils “Congestion Pricing” Plan/ Up to $1.40 a Mile (LAist, Times, Star-News)
- Orange County Cuts Routes, Keeps Owl Service (Register, Times)
- SF Streetsblog and NYC Streetsblog Show Off Their Car-Free Sunday Streets
- What’s the Right Thing to Do With Hummer Brand? Destroy It (The Ethicist)
- Lessons for L.A.’s Deadly Streets (City Watch)
- Gas Prices Rise in CA, US (Times)
- Where Walking Isn’t Even an Option to Go Next Door (Urban Review STL via Streetsblog.net)
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