Today’s Headlines
7:57 AM PST on March 8, 2011
- LAT: Strategic Oil Reserves Not About Further Subsidizing Car Drivers
- Of Course Tapping the Reserve Makes As Much Sense as the Rest of Our “Energy Policy” (LAT)
- Second Round of Subway EIR Meetings Scheduled for This Month. Yes, Bev. Hills Has a Meeting (The Source)
- Obnoxious Times Piece Looks for Ugliest Intersection in L.A.
- Brookings, AlterNet, Dana Goldstein File Retorts to NYT’s Sadik-Khan “Hit Piece”
- So, When DO We Climb On Board the Expo Line? (City Watch)
- Columnist Learns the Hard Way. Don’t Mess with Long Beach’s Bicyclists (Press-Telegram)
- Glendale Police Actually Enforce Cell Phone Law for Drivers (LA_Now)
- Ecology of Biking in Quito, Ecuador (SF Streetsblog)
- Best Pickup of the AP Story on the Bike Plan (Manila Bulletin)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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