Today’s Headlines

• Texting While Driving Ban Passes Senate Committee, Headed to Full Senate (KVUE)
• Kyle Shelton: Transform Houston Into a City That Can Be Experienced by Foot (Houston Chron)
• If You Count UT, Downtown Austin Has Most Jobs in Texas, 14K More Than HOU (Dan Keshet)
• Houston Metro Reevaluating Safety Efforts After Two Deaths (Houston Chron)
• …Houston PWE Allowed Red Paint as Quick Fix at Crosswalk (Amar Mohite)
• Austin’s Kasita Startup Unveils $139,000 Tech-Infused Shotgun Houses (AustinInno)
• Nonprofit Ride Austin Is Very Open About Its Mistakes at SXSW Peak (ATX Transportation)
• Senator Sylvia Garcia Files SCR42 to Adopt a Vision Zero Goal to End Traffic Deaths

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