Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

More headlines over at Streetsblog Capitol Hill

By Damien Newton

9:37 AM PDT on October 21, 2009

County Congressmen Tell Metro Subway to the Sea and Downtown Connector Unlikely to Receive New Starts Funding (Times, LAist)
But WeHo Pumped for, Ahem, “Fabulous” Subway Line (Examiner)
BRU Taking Metro to Court Over Fares (Leagle)
Rutten Wrong Again: Exempting Stadium from Environmental Laws a Great Idea (Times)
Insiders Favored to Be L.A.’s Next Top Cop (Times)
UCLA Students, Faculty, Staff Make it to Class Sans Car (Daily Bruin)
Palmdale Using Parking Lots to Harness Wind Power (Times)
Deaf and Blind Pedestrians Make Streets Advocacy Headway in Minnesota (Star Trib)
Jaywalking Crackdowns Don’t Make Peds Safer (Car-Free in Big D via Streetsblog.net)

More headlines over at Streetsblog Capitol Hill

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Today's Headlines

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