Today’s Headlines
More headlines over at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
8:27 AM PDT on October 22, 2009
- Op/Ed: 3 Congress People Make the Case for Sending More Projects to Feds for Funding (Times)
- Today’s the Day: Board Expected to Vote on LRTP (Daily News)
- The Source Tweaks Metro Over Not Posting Audit of TAP Program…
- …Incidentally, the Audit Can Be Found at the Transit Coalition’s Website
- Council Dumps Plan to Raise Fees on Challenging Development (Times, Daily News)
- LAX Raises Parking Rates at Economy Lots (LA Now)
- Governor Signs 10 Pieces of Legislation by Ass. Eng (D-AAA), None of Them Have to Do with Safe Streets (MVN)
- Why I’m Writing for The Source (Metro Rider)
- Times Wastes Space on Op/Ed Telling Us That People Drive Cars
- DC Area Officials Want to Test Waters for VMT Fee (WaPo)
- Austin Gets Its First Sharrows Today (A2W via Streetsblog.net)
More headlines over at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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