Today’s Headlines

• Houston Chronicle Editorial: City of Houston Bike Plan Must Focus on Safe Streets
• Car Thief Fleeing Police Kills Man, Injures Pregnant Woman in Crash in Bedford (Morning News)
• All Local Bus Trips in Houston Will Be Free For a Week For Launch of System Reimagining (KUHF)
• In North America, Only Toronto and New York Are Building More High Rises Than Houston (Emporis)
• Only 10% of Prop 1 Road Funds Approved By TTC in June Going to Maintenance
• Cost of Toll Roads Are Not Covered By Tolls. TTC Throwing $143 Million at 183 Project in Austin.
• Top Issue for Houston Voters Is Transportation; Top Solution Is Transit; Only 34% Think Roads (KUHF)
• City of Austin Subsidizes Option to Drive to Council Meetings (ATX Mobility Dept)
• Houston Planning Dept Trying Again to Convince Planning Comm to Allow Safe Streets (Houston Chron)
• Proposal to Replace San Antonio Streetcar Concept With Trolley Shaped Bus (Rivard Report)

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