• Report Concludes That Parking Is Too Cheap in Downtown Austin (BizJournals, Monitor, KUT)
• San Antonio’s Alamo Area Metropolitan Planning Org Calls for Vision Zero (AAMPO)
• Broad Support for Austin Bond, Even Though It Could Remove Car Lanes (Statesman)
• Kroger Building a Mixed-Use Super Market With Apartments in Downtown Dallas (Morning News)
• El Paso PD Increasing Enforcement to End Traffic Fatalities in Vision Zero Void (El Paso Times)
• Seven Car Pileup on San Antonio Freeway Kills One Person (News4)
• CAMPO Mtg to Propose Grid of Safe Streets as Part of 183 Freeway Project Tonight (Austin Mobility)
• TTI Conducting Austin Region Transportation Network Company (Uber/Lyft) Survey
• TXDOT Safety Video Implies 1 Death a Day; Actual Rate: 10 Deaths a Day

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• Austin Passes $500M Complete Streets Bond to Support Transit-Oriented Development (Statesman, KUT)
• Hays County Approves $131M Roads-Only Bond to Encourage Sprawl (Statesman)
• What’s Wrong With Comparing Seattle to Houston? (StrongTowns)
• You Can Now Fill Out a More Detailed Survey for the Travis County Transportation Plan
• Construction Begins on SH45SW Toll Road to Sprawl Austin More, Increase Traffic (KXAN)
• H-GAC Transportation Policy Council Approved New MOU That Includes Performance Based Planning
• The Texas School Financing System Requires Urban Areas to Finance Suburban and Rural Schools (TEA)

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• Smith County Judge Resigns for Violating Open Meetings Act Over Red Light Cameras (Longview News)
• Montgomery County Judge, Commissioners Headed to Trial for Similar Violation for Road Bonds (Houston Chron)
• Waco Police Sgt: People Who Drive Distracted Past Fatal Crash Scene Should Be Ashamed (KCEN)
• Is MLK Blvd Being Reconstructed in Violation of Houston Complete Streets Policy? (Tracy Stephens)
• Flawed CAMPO Population Forecasts Used as Main Evidence to Lobby for Hays County Road Bond
• Lawyers Try to Explain Current State of Texas Transportation Funding (Texas State Bar)
• Capital Metro Tweaking Bus System Reimagining Based on Community Feedback

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• Houston Spike in Pedestrian Deaths Spurs Calls for Vision Zero and Better Urban Design (Houston Chron)
• All TXDOT Options for Loop 360 Based on Flawed CAMPO Models Assuming Sprawl (Monitor)
• Capital Metro CEO Linda Watson Does Not Understand How to Invest in Rail Transit (KEYE)
• Plano Building Lots of Mixed-Use Urbanism With Lots of Parking on DFW Freeway (Morning News)
• Everybody Should Read Jim Schutze to Understand DFW History of Sprawl, Future of Transit (Observer)
• TXDOT Will Again Experiment With Downtown Freeway Removal Next Weekend (Houston Chron)
• “Careers at TXDOT” Video Portrays an Agency With More Than 1 Woman in 36 Leadership Positions
  
• Cheerleaders’ Petition for Texas Ban on Driving While Using Devices Passes 25,000 Supporters
• Fort Bend County Officials Desperately Hope Subsidizing Something Doesn’t Encourage More of It (HPM)

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• Streetcar Project Got Scammed Out of $3.2 Million Through Email Phishing (El Paso Times)
• Kinder Study: Share of “Poor” Neighborhoods in Houston in 1980: 9%; in 2016: 39% (KHOU)
• City of Sugar Land Will Grow From 87,000 to 117,000 With Annexation of Sprawl MUDs (Houston Chron)
• City of Austin Adopts Age-Friendly Austin Plan With Focus on Improving Pedestrian Environment (KUT)
• Rep. Ron Simmons Tells High-Speed Rail Opponents That State Law Already Allows It (The Eagle)
• Houston Metro, Other Transit Agencies Give Free Rides Today and Election Day For You to Go Vote
• Bugg: Continuing 50-Year Strategy of Continuously Widening I-45 Will Work This Time (Houston Chron)
• Will Dallas City Hall Fix Streets or Pensions First? (Morning News)
• …Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Chose Pensions First — Time for the Paradigm Shift? (Houston Chron)

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• TXDOT Adding a Lane on Each Side of Katy Freeway by Restriping Direct Connections (Houston Chron)
• Construction Beginning on Private Toll Road in the Middle of 288 in Houston (ABC13)
• TTI Poll Results: Investing Vastly More in Driving Than Transit Doesn’t Yield Good Transit (Houston Chron)
• Austin City Council Asks for Capital Metro to Waste Money on Parking, Help Sprawl Jobs More (Monitor)
• TXDOT Conducting Live Experiment This Weekend of Simply Removing Pierce Elevated (Houston Chron)
• City of San Antonio Asks Public to Come to Sustainability Summit to Contribute to Policy Solutions (Rivard)
• Study Shows That High-Speed Rail Connecting Dallas to Houston Would Be Cool (Texas Rail Advocates)

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• Austin Neighborhood Tried to Manipulate Traffic Count at Intersection (Dan Keshet)
• After Success at ADA Compliance at Stations, Capital Metro Focusing on  Shelters (Monitor)
• Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Woman on High-Speed TXDOT Feeder Stroad (Statesman)
• San Antonio Planning Commission Gets “Adequate” Parking, Likely Causing Traffic (Express News)
• British Reporter Profiles Houston to Question US Ability to Kick Driving Addiction (Guardian)
• City of College Station Bans Distracted Driving and Biking, But Not on Campus (TAMU Today)
• Dallas Raises $23M in Private and Non-City Funds for 50 Miles of Urban Trail (The Loop)

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