Blogosphere: Boehner's Gas Statistics, Transport Role In Healthy Communities, Next Major Real Estate Cycle, Cities & Biodiversity, Transit & Food
September 6, 2012
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Blogosphere: Boehner and Gas Statistics
DC Streetsblog
Out of thin air, House Speaker John Boehner sent an email yesterday with the subject line, "Labor Day Pain: Gas Prices Have Doubled on President Obama's Watch." As evidence of the "doubling" charge, Boehner links to his own website, where he claims...
Read On Blogosphere: Transport's Role in Healthy Communities New Public Health
The National Prevention Strategy is a national effort…
Out of thin air, House Speaker John Boehner sent an email yesterday with the subject line, "Labor Day Pain: Gas Prices Have Doubled on President Obama's Watch." As evidence of the "doubling" charge, Boehner links to his own website, where he claims...
Read On Blogosphere: Transport's Role in Healthy Communities New Public Health
The National Prevention Strategy is a national effort…
Quote of the Day
September 5, 2012|Greater Greater Washington
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"But for some reason, replace hamburgers with roads and everybody goes nuts. " Read On
News: Charlotte LRT Vs. Tampa Buses, HSR From Canada To NY, Hailing NY Cabs, Singapore Housing Limit, Denver TOD Timing
September 5, 2012
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Charlotte: LRT Helps Charlotte Avoid Tampa's Bus Woes
Tampa Bay Times
Artellia Burch isn't so sure she would have braved the traffic to attend Monday's street festival that helped launch the Democratic National Convention...
Read On National: Standards Designer to Leave EPA The Hill
One of the architects of recently finalized fuel economy standards for…
Artellia Burch isn't so sure she would have braved the traffic to attend Monday's street festival that helped launch the Democratic National Convention...
Read On National: Standards Designer to Leave EPA The Hill
One of the architects of recently finalized fuel economy standards for…
Blogosphere: Investing In Vegas HSR, Demo Transpo Platform, 'War On Motorists' Myth, HSR Vs Self-Driven Cars, Hamburgers & Induced Demand
September 5, 2012
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Blogosphere: Private Investors Line Up for Desert HSR
CAHSR Blog
The California high speed rail project closest to completion isn't the San Francisco to Los Angeles route being built by the California High Speed Rail Authority. It's XpressWest, formerly known as DesertXpress, which would connect Las Vegas to Los Angeles via Victorville and Palmdale...
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The California high speed rail project closest to completion isn't the San Francisco to Los Angeles route being built by the California High Speed Rail Authority. It's XpressWest, formerly known as DesertXpress, which would connect Las Vegas to Los Angeles via Victorville and Palmdale...
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Quote of the Day
September 4, 2012|New York Times Opinionator
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"Early adapters in everything from gadgets to sportswear, tech folks often grow strangely conventional when it comes to the built environment. Start-ups may have begun life in a garage or cafe, but it seems ultimately all roads lead to the office park. " Read On
News: Phoenix LRT Expansion, Protecting Workers & Innovation, Google & Local Retail, Facebook Main Street, Digital Mapping
September 4, 2012
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Phoenix: Signs Will Show Where Future LRT is Going
Arizona Republic
Mayor Greg Stanton calls the revived 3.2-mile extension of Metro light rail into north Phoenix a sign of the rebounding economy. Now those driving along the route will have their own signs that change is coming...
Read On National: Can We Protect Workers and Innovation? National Journal Transportation Experts
With Labor Day here, now seems as good a time…
Mayor Greg Stanton calls the revived 3.2-mile extension of Metro light rail into north Phoenix a sign of the rebounding economy. Now those driving along the route will have their own signs that change is coming...
Read On National: Can We Protect Workers and Innovation? National Journal Transportation Experts
With Labor Day here, now seems as good a time…
Blogosphere: Placard Abuse, GOP Transport Platform OK, BRT Transit Band-Aid, Uban 'Map Geek', State Vs. City
September 4, 2012
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Blogosphere: Placard Abuse Threatens Parking Reform
SF Streetsblog
If cities needed any more reason to curb handicap placard abuse, here it is. The authors of a new study out of Los Angeles point out that rampant placard abuse threatens to undermine performance parking programs...
Read On Blogosphere: Why R Transport Platform Is OK Transportation Issues Daily
Some stakeholders are upset with the transportation sections…
If cities needed any more reason to curb handicap placard abuse, here it is. The authors of a new study out of Los Angeles point out that rampant placard abuse threatens to undermine performance parking programs...
Read On Blogosphere: Why R Transport Platform Is OK Transportation Issues Daily
Some stakeholders are upset with the transportation sections…