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If You Want to Ride Light Rail on Guadalupe/North Lamar, Here’s Your Petition Uber Rolls Out Pre-Scheduled Rides for Business Travelers in Dallas (Morning News) AirCheckTexas Will Give You $3,500 to Buy a Car, Transit Passes Not Mentioned (NCTCOG) San Antonio Leaders Urge Austin Leaders to Figure Out How to Save Lone Star Rail (KSAT) Mixed-Use Development […]

Mayor Turner Signals Big Changes Could Be Coming for Affordable Housing Policy (Houston Chron) CAMPO Vote Sets Up Death of Lone Star Rail, With One Last Try at UP Railroad Deal (BizJournals) …AAMPO Declines to Fund Lone Star Rail (Express News) City of Houston 311 Emergency Heat Plan Will Drive You to a Library to Cool […]

Adler Sees “Consensus” Behind Congestion Bond, Doubts Light Rail Bond Will Make It (Monitor) Owner of Metal Recycling Facility Investing in Restoring Walkable Urbanism to Downtown El Paso (Times) CTRMA Reminds Us That Toll Roads Always End Up Needing Direct Connectors – More $ Car Commuting Drives People Crazy (KVUE) TXDOT Breaks Ground on that Corpus Christi Bridge That Meant Buying Out […]

San Antonio Mayor Ivy Taylor Says Some Good, Tough Things About Affordable Housing (Rivard) Many Harris County Voting Locations Are Inaccessible to People With Disabilities, Violates ADA (Tribune) Amarillo Police Officer Justin Scherlen Dies Almost a Year After Head-On Collision on Duty (Globe-News) OK-DFW-AUS-SA-Border-Monterrey HSR Meetings Next Week (FRA) TXDOT Hopes You are Impressed by […]

Austin Council Considers Public Comment by Video Conferencing for Inaccessible Car Dependent District (KUT) Petition Asks Austin Council to Allow The Grove Walkable Urban Development H-GAC Launches “Road Warrior” Campaign to Encourage Non-SOV Travel (Janice Evans) Tickets Available for New Urbanism Film Festival in Austin, August 23 Commissioner Clark May Fund New Montgomery County Transportation […]