Today’s Headlines

  • Downtown Houston Got Its First “Don’t Block the Box” Sign (Christopher Andrews)
  • Austin’s RideScout Bringing Back Failed Downtown Circulator Bus Route (KXAN)
  • Not-for-Profit Hospital Joins Proposed Casino in Supporting Unhealthy Sprawl (Houston Chron)
  • Georgetown Looking to Add Transit, Asking Teens What They Would Want (KXAN)
  • Metro Votes “No” on MetroLift Outsourcing (Houston Chron)
  • Inspectors Check North Texas Bridges for Earthquake Safety (Statesman)
  • Three From East Dallas Revamp Old DART Bus to Travel Around Texas (Dallas Morning News)
  • Texas High Speed Rail Passes Major Milestone in First Fundraising Announcement (Houston Chron)

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