John Carrico
Is that best pronounced “most intractable”? Want soaring gas prices or underfunded public transport? Is that an essential rail-link or a white elephant boondoggle? Meanwhile, the pro- and anti-toll-road forces draw more blood, and developers argue that mixed-use is the future. The Capitol Area Metropolitan Planning Organization is attempting to get all the region' cities and counties to sign on to a long-range plan to beat sprawl. The stick: You can't get roads or rail transit unless you grow densely and sustainably.
