Today’s Headlines
7:31 AM PST on March 2, 2011
- Cheers for the Bike Plan (NBC4, LA_Now, KCET, Venice Patch)
- Crazed Brazil Critical Mass Driver Charged with Attempted Murder (Road.cc)
- Gas Prices Soaring Because of Mideast Turmoil. Too Bad There Was No Hint This Could Happen (LAT)
- First in the Pool, Wendy Greuel Announces Bid for Mayor (Daily Breeze)
- Big Blue Bus Looking at Routes Before Arrival of Expo (Lookout)
- Meg Whitman Joins Board of ZipCar (GOOD)
- Pie Chart Shows That “War on Cars” Rhetoric Laughably Off-Base (Streetsblog NYC)
- Grist: “How Bicycling Will Save the Economy (If We Let It)”
- Motorist Who Drove in Reverse for Three Miles Wanted to “Have Some Fun” (LA_Now)
- Sam Schwartz: Protected Bike Lanes Ease Congestion and Increase Mobility (InTransition Mag)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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