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12/27/2006

Transportation Headlines for Wednesday Dec. 27, 2006

Officials weigh more Metrolink Parking: Rialto station on Palm Avenue will need more spaces, according to an Inland agency
http://tinyurl.com/yfqsjb
Press Enterprise

Pinch at the pump worst in 25 years: State motorists paid an average of $2.81 a gallon this year. 2007 may not bring much relief
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-gas27dec27,1,1807305.story?coll=la-headlines-business
Los Angeles Times

Riverside Transit Agency to offer free rides on New Year’s Eve
http://tinyurl.com/ydtvce
Press Enterprise

RTA to lobby for $4.8 million for proposed Temecula transit center
http://tinyurl.com/yaft76
North County Times/Californian

Ruling that ended court role in MTA is appealed
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-briefs27dec27,1,1663683.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

ULI Conference Speakers Address Need for Compact Urban Design, Federal Focus on Urban Areas
http://tinyurl.com/y2p4r9
Smart Growth Online

Urban Expert Outlines Path to Better Development in the 21st Century
http://www.smartgrowth.org/news/article.asp?art=5795&state=52
Smart Growth Online

Valley to lose in cutback: Lean projects to suffer as Democrats attack pork
http://www.dailynews.com/ci_4905222
Daily News

What's L.A.'s problem?: The Opinion page asked various Californians about the biggest troubles Los Angeles will face in 2007. Here's what they said
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-la27dec27,0,3516006,full.story
Los Angeles Times