Today’s Headlines — 01/02/09
January 2, 2009By Andrew Bielak
- CALPIRG says the state of California should be seeking federal dollars for improving rail and local transit options, not building new highways. (Los Angeles Times)
- Iowa’s department of transportation faces a $267 million annual shortfall. (Chicago Tribune)
- Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi prepare to meet on Monday to talk about the economic stimulus. (Washington Post)
- Phoenix — formerly the largest city in the country with rail transit — opens its $1.4 billion, 20-mile light rail system. (Reuters)

