Today’s Headlines
- Gas Guzzlers Face Charges (Guardian)
- Gore Warns Congress of 'Planetary Emergency' (NYT)
- More Debate on UncivilServants.org (NYT)
- Dirty Air Becomes Divisive Issue in Hong Kong Vote (NYT)
- No Parole Yet for DWI-Slay Cop (NY Post)
- On-Duty NJ Officer Strikes, Kills Pedestrian (AMNY)
- Four-Hour Commute for SI Man (AMNY)
- Likely Bloomberg Focus: Transit Finance (TSTC)
- Greenway Study Divides Queens CB6 Members (Daily News)
- Bill Would Ban NJ Motorists from Texting (AMNY)
- NYPD's Traffic Enforcement Is Selective (Gothamist)
- Proposed Connection to BBP is Wack (Brooklyn Heights Blog)
- The Year Without Toilet Paper (NYT)
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