Today’s Headlines – 8/18/10
August 18, 2010By Transportation for America
Free parking is a market distorting policy that comes at a heavy price, writes economist Tyler Cowen. (NYT)
President Obama said he wants a strategy for reducing carbon and called out Republicans for blocking progress. (Hill)
High-speed rail infrastructure in the U.S. continues to move forward. (CNN)
More kids biking to school would put a dent in childhood obesity. (BusinessWire)
And, Houston’s Metro system broadened access by to cyclists and people in wheelchairs by taking out seats. (Streetsblog)
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- Oppose House bill that slashes public transit funding, falls short on repair and axes bike & pedestrian safety
February 7, 2012 - T4 coalition announces opposition to House energy and transportation bill
February 6, 2012 - House committee ignores broad opposition, decimates transit funding anyway
February 3, 2012 - Massive letter opposing House leadership attack on transit sent to Capitol Hill
February 3, 2012 - House leadership making unprecedented assault on public transit
February 2, 2012
- Oppose House bill that slashes public transit funding, falls short on repair and axes bike & pedestrian safety
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