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1/27/2008

Transportation Headlines for Sunday January 27, 2008

Bill offers rebates, exacts fees based on car emissions - Buyers would get money back on autos with lower emissions and be charged extra on higher polluters
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-feebate27jan27,1,6506483.story
Los Angeles Times

Councilmember LaBonge proposes greening LA's alleyways
http://www.tomlabonge.com/news/story/98
Council District 4

'Feebates' for new cars - California should enact legislation that would cut emissions without hurting taxpayers
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-ed-feebate24jan24,0,3149233.story
Los Angeles Times

Flood channel monorails?
http://lavisions.blogspot.com/2008/01/flood-channel-monorails.html
LAVisions

Gold Line Work Upsets Merchants
http://snipurl.com/1ydin
Los Angeles Business Journal

LACMTA committee votes for subway barrier gates
http://www.subchat.com/read.asp?Id=559335
SubChat

Making skies friendlier - Congestion-pricing idea should reduce airport conges
http://www.dailybreeze.com/editorial/ci_8090493
Daily Breeze

Metro's Gold Line Expansion Will Shut Down First Street Bridge
http://laist.com/2008/01/26/metros_gold_lin.php
LAist

No Stopping (Olympic Blvd)
http://www.canyon-news.com/artman2/publish/Local_News_10/No_Stopping.php
Canyon News

Sprinter's start date postponed to March
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/northcounty/20080126-9999-1mc26sprint.html
San Diego Union Tribune

Three objectives for regional progress (Gold Line Foothill Extension, Alameda Corridor East)
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/opinions/ci_8088144
Pasadena Star News

Wrong way for teen drivers - California's strict law on licenses may not be making the roads safer for young people
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-op-males27jan27,0,1585526.story
Los Angeles Times