Gas Shock

The rising price of gasoline is prompting major re-thinking of Virginia’s transportation policies. Just ask Sen. Marty Williams, a conservative Republican who now supports growth management…

Newspaper accounts are full of anecdotes of people sharing rides, switching to mass transit, moving closer to where they work or finding creative ways to drive fewer miles each week. Meanwhile, in a sign that long-term structural shifts may be taking place, Virginia developers are showing greater interest in transit-oriented and pedestrian friendly development than at any time in half a century.

Bacon’s Rebellion