Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill.
7:43 AM PDT on September 16, 2009
- CA Jobs Picture Looks Gloomy for the Next Couple Years…at Least (SacBee)
- Review of Last Night’s Public Meeting on Krekorian’s Safe Streets Legislation (Burbank Leader)
- Bill to Ban Above Ground 710 Extension Moves Forward (Pasadena Star News)
- Portland and Dallas Open New Light Rails Extensions, L.A. Waits (Metro Rider)
- Every Zipcar takes 8 Cars Off the Road (Downtown News)
- The Case Against Rail for the Crenshaw Corridor (Transport Politic)
- Woman Assaulted on Valencia Bike Trail (SC Signal)
- Japan Starting to Crackdown on Rail Gropers (Daily Telegraph)
- Dublin Launches a Bike-Share — With Only 450 Bikes for Now (Irish Times)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill.
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