Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:53 AM PDT on April 14, 2017
- Thank you, legislature, for passing a transportation bill (The Californian)
- How transportation bill could help San Jose commuters (Mercury News)
- BART won’t have to make deep service cuts thanks to state transportation bill (SF Gate, SF Bay)
- Some are already plotting to use gas tax increase for new highways (Systemic Failure)
- Fear that EPA request for delays will weaken air quality rules (LA Times)
- Freeway ramp metering has been in use for fifty years (Daily News)
- CA cap-and-trade survives lawsuit (Huffington Post)
- Anti-CAHSR reporter finds another angle for attacking high speed rail (LA Times)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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