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Thursday’s Headlines

A lot of highway news in today's stack, with some sadder news about the San Diego $100 billion transit plan.

San Diego Trolley. Image by Roman Eugeniusz via Wikipedia

  • SD's $100 Billion Transit Plan Gets Less and Less Ambitious (Union-Trib)
  • LA Drops $1.5 Billion to Make Airport Traffic Worse (LAT)
  • I-80 Express Lanes Working Between SF/Central Valley (SF Gate)
  • County Keeps Options Open for New Road in El Dorado County (SacBee)
  • SF Plans Removal of "Ugly, Useless" Ped. Bridge (SFGate)
  • States Sue Trump Over Canceled EV Charger Program (E&E News; paywall)
  • 80% of Homebuyers Want Walkable Neighborhoods (CNU Public Square)
  • "Ford Mustang Theme Park" Opens in LA (LAT)

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