Today’s Headlines
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7:50 AM PDT on July 30, 2009
- BRU Working Congress for Operating Funds (SFV Sun)
- Woman Dies After Car Collides with Metrolink Train (Daily News)
- Senators Seek National Incentives to Outlaw Texting While Driving (NYT, Streetsblog Cap Hill)
- Report on the Downtown Streetcar Meeting (Metro Rider)
- No Streetcar for Irvine After All (TransitRider OC)
- NY City Council Passes Pedicab Licensing Rules (City Room, Post)
- Man in Love with His Car Takes Advantage of Cash for Clunkers (Daily News)
- The Idaho Stop: Safer for Cyclists (Wash Cycle via Streetsblog.net)
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