Today’s Headlines – 2/4/10
February 4, 2010By Sean Barry
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham rejected calls to scrap cap-and-trade legislation for an energy-only bill, calling that approach “half-assed.” (TNR)
Stricter U.S. limits on smog faces steep resistance in oil-rich Texas. (NYT)
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, a member of the Building America’s Future coalition, says a national infrastructure bank could help with California’s water challenges. (NBC)
The 2011 Obama budget puts a focus on creating quality places. (TNR)
And, Colorado Springs residents are experiencing what limited government really looks like. (Post)
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- Atlanta-area transit system 14 days from shutting down, 2 million rides disappearing
March 17, 2010 - U.S. Transportation Department makes good on promise to ensure our streets are made safer
March 16, 2010 - Obama’s livability programs help rural America too
March 16, 2010 - Transit grants out the federal door, but what about the cuts?
March 8, 2010 - Transit riders in Atlanta face massive cuts, “wholesale restructuring” of service
March 5, 2010
- Atlanta-area transit system 14 days from shutting down, 2 million rides disappearing
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