Transportation
- California passes high speed rail ballot measure (StreetsBlog)
- New ‘exploding’ bike lock aims to fight theft (TreeHugger)
- Beshear to give ’emergency’ road funding across state (Business First)
- YPAL discusses transportation (Fox 41) [ we were there, will report later today ]
- Motorist crashes into restaurant at 5th & Chestnut (Fox 41) – Video above
Development & Real Estate
- Big box lifespan short: Target building anew in St. Matthews (Business First)
- Metro Council to learn of Cordish’s concessions today (C-J)
- Business leaders rally for Center City project (Business First)
- Demand the project back ‘on the front burner’ (Fox 41)
- Tout the benefits beyond the Water Co. block (WFPL)
Everything Else
- Local entrepreneur helping bring new business to Louisville (C-J)
- Louisville’s riverboats looking to bring in more cash (C-J)
- Pegasus Pins looking to bring in more cash, too (Business First)
- President Elect Obama and changing America’s urban policies (Huffington Post)
[ UPDATE ] Here are a few additional new stories that surfaced today:
- Louisville’s artsy bike racks in the national spotlight again (USA Today)
- Louisville to Paducah commuter rail line considered (C-J)
- Metro Council still concerned about Center City (Fox 41)
- Auto makers want more money from Washington (NY Times)
- Obama may host an environmental & energy ‘listening tour’ (Grist)
