Today’s Headlines
Obama Moves to Allow States to Cut Emissions (SF Gate) And Wants to Set Tougher Fuel-Efficiency Standards ((Huff Post) As Chrysler Urges Dealers to Buy More Cars (Global Economic Analysis) DeFazio says Administration “Ill Advised” by Larry Summers on Transit Stimulus (Think Progress) Stimulus Money Would Do Little to Help California’s Budget Woes (LA Times) … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:56 AM PST on January 26, 2009
- Obama Moves to Allow States to Cut Emissions (SF Gate)
- And Wants to Set Tougher Fuel-Efficiency Standards ((Huff Post)
- As Chrysler Urges Dealers to Buy More Cars (Global Economic Analysis)
- DeFazio says Administration “Ill Advised” by Larry Summers on Transit Stimulus (Think Progress)
- Stimulus Money Would Do Little to Help California’s Budget Woes (LA Times)
- Are We Becoming More Sustainable or Not? (NRDC via Streetsblog Network)
- Second BART Officer Under Investigation After New Video Emerges (Coco Times, KTVU)
- SF Supes to Consider Budget Cuts (Beyond Chron)
- Golden Gate Bridge District Buys Two Mothballed Ferries for $2 Million Each (Marin IJ)
- Rail Authority Awards Contract for Track Improvements in Novato (Marin IJ)
Bryan Goebel is a reporter at KQED Public Radio in San Francisco. A veteran journalist and writer, he helped launch Streetsblog SF in 2009 and served as editor for three years. He lives car-free in the Castro District.
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