August 9, 2010 Headlines

LOCAL Smart meters to nip illegal practice in the bud [Vancouver Sun]
Laneway housing takes off in Vancouver, but is a tougher sell in other Metro cities [Vancouver Sun]
Council vote to decide fate of iconic Victoria bridge [Globe and Mail]
INTERNATIONAL Plans for world's biggest solar plant in Mojave clears hurdle [San Jose Mercury News]
Will Bicyclists And Pedestrians Squeeze Out Cars? [Transportation Experts]
Ruling paves way for San Francisco bike lanes [San Francisco Chronicle]
Seattle code change: bright billboards atop downtown buildings? [Crosscut]