Today’s Headlines
Sacramento Judge Tosses Lawsuit Against High-Speed Rail Project (SF Business Times) Palo Alto’s “Planning and Citizen Engagement Process” on High-Speed Rail is a Failure (CHSRB) Seimens AG Sees U.S. as Prime Market for HSR and Renewable Energy (Industry Week) Mother Jones: “Memo to Urban Environmentalists: Don’t Fight Development, Embrace It” Congestion Tolls to Begin This … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
8:57 AM PDT on June 24, 2010
- Sacramento Judge Tosses Lawsuit Against High-Speed Rail Project (SF Business Times)
- Palo Alto’s “Planning and Citizen Engagement Process” on High-Speed Rail
is a Failure (CHSRB) - Seimens AG Sees U.S. as Prime Market for HSR and Renewable Energy (Industry Week)
- Mother Jones: “Memo to Urban Environmentalists: Don’t Fight Development, Embrace It”
- Congestion Tolls to Begin This Fall for Solo Drivers in I-680 Carpool Lanes (SF Gate)
- Transit Funding Measure Qualifies for November Ballot (The Source via Other Side of the Tracks)
- Denver Police Choose Bike to Work Day for “Focused Enforcement” on Bicyclists (Denver Post)
- Naomi Klein: “Gulf Oil Spill a Violent Wound Inflicted on the Earth Itself” (Guardian UK)
- Changes on Fell Street Near Problematic Arco Station Coming Soon (BIKE NOPA)
- San Mateo Wants to Move Caltrain Hillsdale Station to Expand Parking (SF
Examiner) - San Rafael Testing New Parking Meters Along Fourth Street (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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