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5/20/2010

Subway To The Sea Meeting Recap, Selling Ontario Airport, Colton Crossing, High-Speed Rail Conference & More

Bikeside Speaks (Times Seven)
StreetsBlog LA

California High-Speed Rail Authority Seeks New Federal Funds
PR Newswire

Colton Crossing Gets $125M, Construction To Begin September 2011 (unanimous State Transportation Commission approval)
San Bernardino Sun

Foothill Transit Governing Board Approves Plan To Reduce Service
Pasadena Star-News

High Speed Rail 2010 Conference
(Universal City, Los Angeles : June 17-18 - "Business and political leaders will come together with the world's top experts to bring high speed rail to America.")
U.S. High Speed Rail Association

[Houston] Metro Transit Authority's New Policy Preserves E-mails
Houston Chronicle

I'm Just Sayin': Caltrans Determined To Build 710 Extension
Glendale News Press

LA Council Asks LAWA To Look Into Selling Ontario Airport Back To Ontario
Daily Breeze

L.A. Streetcar Announces Fundraiser And Video Campaign
Blog Downtown

New Turnstiles At Lake Ave Gold Line Station
Pasadena Real Estate With Brigham Yen

Officials Hold Meeting On Westside Subway Plan
(video)
CBS2/KCAL9

Should Public Transit Be Private?
Wall Street Journal

Sidewalk Cycling Draw Frowns From City Planners And Cycling Enthusiast
Pasadena Star-News

Technology Behind The Scenes To Grow
Trucking Info

Tour Of California To Bring Big Crowds, Big Closures To Downtown
(Saturday, May 22)
Blog Downtown

Transit Industry And State DOTs Agree: Senate Climate Bill Needs "Rewrite"
StreetsBlog DC

Transportation Lobby Girds For Assault On Kerry-Lieberman Climate Bill
New York Times

UCLA Bicycle Coalition Hosts Bike To School Day To Promote Alternative Transportation Options
UCLA Daily Bruin

U.S. DOT's Strategic Plan Creates Controversy With Its Emphasis On "Livability"
Infrastructure USA

Westward Ho, Subway To The Sea: Latest Meeting Brings Talk Of Century City, Westwood Stops
Curbed LA

What Does "Livability" Mean To The U.S. Government?
Infrastructurist