Today’s Headlines

• Metro Secures Major Federal Loan, $640 Million, for Westside Subway (The Source, The Source again, Curbed)
• But Highway Expansion for O.C., Inland Empire Not Funded (P-E)
• HOT Lanes Construction Gets Underway Today (LAT, KTLA, LA Weekly)
• The Bridge to Nowhere Behind Carmageddon (Jewish Journal)
• Dennis Zine Announces Candidacy for Comptroller (LAT, Daily News)
• Controversy Over City Council Sub-Committees and the Brown Act (Daily News)
• The New York Times Debates Whether or Not Carmageddon Is Silly (NYT)
• The Source Reports on ABC 7's Report on Crowd Sourcing v. Carmageddon
• Streets With Bike Lanes Improve Safety for All Users (Planetizen via Bike Portland)

More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill