September 12, 2012 Headlines

LOCAL
• City Expands Residential Food Scraps Recycling Program: Now all food is accepted with yard waste [Mayor of Vancouver]
• Delays, fewer buses expected due to Translink cash crunch, chairwoman warns [Vancouver Sun]
• Mayors seek share of B.C. carbon-tax cash for green initiatives [Globe and Mail]
• What Life Without a Living Wage Looks Like [The Tyee]

INTERNATIONAL
• Planning Commission Approves Parking-Free 1050 Valencia Project [Streetsblog San Francisco]
• BART, at 40, looks to build on triumphs [San Francisco Chronicle]
• Flexibility Is Key in Retrofitting Suburbs [The Atlantic Cities]
• Why American transport projects cost so much [The Economist]

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