Today’s Headlines
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8:57 AM PDT on October 27, 2009
- Boxer Honored for Green Transportation Leadership…by the Highway Lobby (AASHTO News)
- Breaking News from the Times: Molina Critical of Eastside Extension Rollout
- Why Non-Cyclists Should Care About the Bike Plan (Illuminate L.A.)
- Metrolink Installs First Automatic Train Stops (VC Star)
- O.C. Bus Riders Desperately Fighting Cuts (Register)
- USA Today Blog Depicts Cyclists as Troublemakers and Asks: “Have Cyclist Rights Gone Too Far?”
- Save Leimart’s Comments on the Crenshaw Corridor (Fix Expo)
- Fight Over Allowing Guns on AMTRAK Stalling One Transportation Bill (The Hill)
- Fed Transit Chief: “We Want to Be Funding Streetcars in a More Robust Way” (Green Inc)
- Now THIS Is Great Bike Access on Trains (Wired)
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