Today's Headlines - more at Metro

7/14/2007

Transportation Headlines for Saturday July 14, 2007

City must plan more low-income housing - Palmdale pushed to have 'fair share' of regional housing needs
http://www.avpress.com/n/13/0713_s3.hts
Antelope Valley Press

Councilman Weiss Calls For Traffic Reduction Study
http://cbs2.com/local/local_story_194193417.html
CBS 2 TV

Even N.Y. subway plans can get derailed
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-nysubway14jul14,1,7759826.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Las Vegas Monorail hits a financial barrier
http://travel.latimes.com/articles/la-trw-monorail12jul12
Los Angeles Times

Leaders must step on it in funding race - Thanks to local business and community leaders, San Bernardino County's transportation agency is shifting into a higher gear
http://www.dailybulletin.com/opinions/ci_6363255
Daily Bulletin

Officials propose parking fee for Metrolink riders
http://tinyurl.com/2k5tld
Press Enterprise

Palmdale Airport alters schedule to favor eastern flights - Traveler responses indicate earlier departures, later returns preferred
http://www.avpress.com/n/13/0713_s9.hts
Antelope Valley Press

Port workers threaten to strike - About 900 clerks plan to walk out if a contract is not reached tonight
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-ports14jul14,1,6876640.story?coll=la-headlines-business
Los Angeles Times

'Subway to the Sea' plan still adrift - Despite some hopeful signs, a Wilshire line remains hung up on the question of who will foot the $5-billion price tag.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-subway14jul14,0,6474248.story?coll=la-home-center
Los Angeles Times

Talks progress in OCTA bus strike - Negotiators from both sides say they're prepared to keep working through the weekend
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1763950.php
Orange County Register