Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton

7:20 AM PST on December 10, 2010

Don’t Worry Brentwood, You’ll Get Another Shot at Getting Your BRT Exemption (The Source)
LACBC: As members of the Metro Board of Directors you should all be committed to upholding Metro’s Mission…
Some More Measured Coverage (Curbed, LAT)
Meanwhile, Downtowners Upset They Aren’t Getting More Transit (Blog Downtown)
Free Transit for Field Trips Moves Forward (LAist)
Wilshire/405 Flyover Ramps on the Way (LA Observed)
Roundup of the Rest of the Meeting (The Source)
Innovator Gabe Klein Is Out at DC DOT as New Administration Comes to City Hall (GGW, WaPo)
Santa Monica Residents, and SM Spoke, Rail at Texas Developers Giants Plans (Daily Press)
Monrovia’s Gold Line Station Wins “Transit Village” Planning Award (LAist)
Debating EVs as Volt and Leaf Get EPA Ratings (Huff Po)
Contempt for Brown Act Not Limited to Metro Board (City Watch)
To Cut Budgets, Will Cities Consider Merging? (Minn Post)
Detailed Look at a National Infrastructure Bank (Transport Nation)

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