“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” -Martin Luther King, Jr

Saturday, April 16, 2011

Woman seriously injured in hit-and-run; suspect remains at large

Bike Portland

Would Curbside Inter-city Bus Service Fly Here?

Portland Transport

Portland ATwitter: this week in microblogging, 2011-04-15

Portland AFoot

Don't get too excited about TriMet's September promises...

  • Sadly, today’s good news from TriMet is built on an unlikely assumption: total victory over its union by fall http://bit.ly/eW6qnV#
  • If TriMet doesn’t beat its union by fall, today’s service hike would become a $14 million cut, @pdxcommute reports. http://bit.ly/g4ytXj#

Letters: TriMet finances, federal budget, Social Security, Planned Parenthood, gray Portland

http://blog.oregonlive.com/myoregon/2011/04/letters_trimet_finances_federa.html

U.S. high-speed rail 'myths' debunked

http://www.cnn.com/2011/POLITICS/04/13/high.speed.rail.fact.check/index.html

Uhhh....huh?

http://greenworkspc.wordpress.com/portfolio/transit/picture-008/

Our Job Is Transit

Kill the bus lines. Build rail. Buy land. Is Tri-Met a transit agency, or a development company? It looks a lot like the latter, and so they shouldn't be getting public funding.

Paranoid

Police clear NE Portland fitness center because of suspicious device