Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:49 AM PDT on May 23, 2017
- Metro Looks To Re-Tool Bus System, Fix Declining Bus Ridership (LAT)
- Urbanize Questions the Cost-Effectivness Of Metro’s Eastside Extensions
- Metro To Vote On Motion To Kill 710 North Freeway Tunnel (KPCC)
…LAT Opinion: Pull the Plug On the 710 Freeway Tunnel - New Designs For Civic Center Park (Downtown News, Curbed)
- Some People Have Difficulty Finding the Subway At Union Station (Inside SoCal)
- Trump Administration Approves $650M For Caltrain Electrification (KPCC)
- A.G. Sessions Retreats On Some Sanctuary City Retaliation (LAT)
- Dan Savage: Invest In Public Transit To Combat Traffic And Displacement (Slog)
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