Today’s Headlines
More headlines over at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Matthew Roth
8:00 AM PST on December 15, 2009
- SMART Commuter Train in North Bay Gets Federal Funds in Omnibus Bill (Press Dem)
- Questions Asked About Future of Jack London Square Amid Recession (SF Gate)
- New Oakland A’s Stadium Near Jack London Square a Possibility (SF Gate)
- A Further Look At Sacramento Complete Streets With Public Meeting (Sac Bee)
- Tom Vanderbilt Examines the Perfect Parallel Parking Maneuver
- Kentucky U.S. Senate Candidate Runs on Rail Plan (Transport Politic via Streetsblog.net)
- America’s “Love Affair” With the Automobile: The Thrill Is Gone (MNN)
- But Merc Gushes Over Menlo Park Exotic Car Wine Bar: DUI Never Looked So Good?
- GM Expects to Repay Federal Loans by June (Merc via AP)
More headlines over at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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