Today’s Headlines

• Austin Budget Proposal Would Increase Fees to Fund Street and Sidewalk Maintenance (Monitor)
• Hour-Long High-Speed Police Chase Ends in Suspect Crashing Into Vehicle Carrying Family With Kids (ABC13)
• Petition Begs City of Houston Not to Widen 4-Lane Urban Street — Hillcroft — Into 6-Lane Stroad
• TXDOT Strategic Planning Staff: Texas Will Not Be Able to Build Its Way Out of Congestion (Philip Haigh)
• The Prairies of Houston Are Paved with MUDs — a Fiscal Conservative & Environmental Conservation Nightmare (Houston Chron)
• Lack of City Planning Capabilities, Growth, Acre Lots, Farms, and Artists Meet in Historic Black Neighborhood (Houston Chron)
• Connections 2025 Presentation, Vision Zero Pledge at Capital Metro Meeting Today
• Houston Area Students Can Get Half Price Transit Pass (Metro)
• Travis County Will Have Its Own Transportation Bond Process for 2017 (Monitor)

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