Posts tagged Hillary Clinton
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Our endorsements for races across the Washington region
Tuesday, November 8 is Election Day, and most area jurisdictions have early voting which has already begun. Here are our endorsements for some key races on your ballot. We recommend area voters choose: Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine for President David Grosso and Robert White for DC Council at large Mary Lord for DC State Board of Education Eleanor Holmes Norton for DC… Keep reading…
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Is our next president going to care about transit and street safety?
What might a Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump presidency look like for transportation? Here’s a roundup of what we know about their respective takes on getting around, from roads and bridges to bike lanes and sidewalks. Keep reading…
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National Links: Hillary talks housing
Hillary Clinton is articulating her vision to help Americans with housing, what happens when people making decisions about transit don’t know what it’s like to depend on it, and a look at where row houses fit into the national landscape. Check out what’s happening around the country in transportation, land use, and other related areas! Hillary’s housing hopes: Hillary Clinton… Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: What’s on the Pike?
Plans for the Pike; Loss of communication; Schools, the commute killer; Quarry’s coming; I believe in MPD; Behind Marriott’s move; Suburbia, socially engineered; Cruising out of style; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: “Who do you believe?”
The state we’re in; Housing the homeless; The money trail; Height limit in the House; Parks and recreation; Water tower enclosure has few fans; DC could vote on pot; No scratch-offs with your cupcake; Rush hour robbers; And…. Keep reading…
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Did the gas tax hurt Hillary Clinton in Indiana?
The Post’s Chris Cillizza talks to some experts and comes up with a tentative yes. At the very least, it helped her a lot less than she had anticipated or hoped. Keep reading…
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Urgent Political Proposal
This secret email was recently leaked from John McCain and Hillary Clinton’s draft email folder: Keep reading…
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Gas prices: Obama still gets it; Friedman slams Clinton
Barack Obama reiterated his belief that the solution to high gas prices is more rail transit. At a lunch with a Beech Grove, Indiana couple (one of whom works for Amtrak, the other in a local hospital), the candidate had this to say: Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: skyrocketing gas price edition
Even Californians can do it: Transit villages like one in Hayward, CA (on BART) are becoming popular and making converts out of people who would never have imagined living without a car. SF Chronicle via Richard Layman. Keep reading…
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Urban policy forum [won’t] skip transportation
UPenn Law School is hosting a forum on “Urban Policy and the Presidency” on Thursday with reps from the Obama and Clinton campaigns. They’re discussing important urban policy topics, like economic development, affordable housing, and environmental justice. But, like so many “urban policy” discussions, transportation isn’t on the agenda… Keep reading…