Day: February 5, 2009
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San Francisco Increasingly Dangerous for Pedestrians
Editor's note: This is the first in a series of stories that will focus on how to improve streets for pedestrians.
February 5, 2009
SPUR Hosting a Meet-and-Greet With Supervisor Avalos Tonight
SPUR's series of meetings with new Supervisors continues tonight with District 11 Supervisor John Avalos. This is a good opportunity to learn more about his District 11 priorities and share your own ideas.
February 5, 2009
The Boxer/Inhofe Amendment: Not Green Enough
A revised draft of the Boxer/Inhofe amendment just came over the transom from a source in DC close to the negotiations (PDF). This is a draft from yesterday and negotiations are ongoing, so expect changes.
February 5, 2009
What Does Profitability Mean for Transit?
Today on the Streetsblog Network, we're featuring a post from The Transport Politic, in which he takes up a discussion with Cap'n Transit about what constitutes profitability for a transit system:
February 5, 2009
Today’s Headlines
Republican Senator from Missouri Wants to Kill High Speed Rail Stim Funding (CHSRB) APTA Urges Congress to Provide $15 Billion in Stim Money for Public Transit (Progressive Railroading) Building Mass-Transit Infrastructure Would Lift the Country Out of Recession (The Nation via Planetizen) Anti-Environmental Legislators Make Some Outrageous State Budget Demands (Ca Progress Report) More About … Continued
February 5, 2009