- Meet the Rural New Members of the House Transpo Committee (Reason)
- CA Extends High Speed Rail Line to Hit More Population Centers (WSJ)
- Mica "Willing to Consider" Bringing Back Build America Bonds in T-Bill (Reuters)
- Mortgage Tax Deduction Mostly Benefits the Wealthy, Boosts Construction of Big Houses (LAT)
- 2010 Census Will Add More Sunbelt Republicans to Congress, Remove Rustbelt Dems (WSJ)
- Can Streetcars Save Our Cities? (CNN)
- Car-Sharing Gets Personal: RelayRides Connects Car Owners With Renters (Wired)
- If Cyclists and Straphangers Don't Covet Cars, Does That Make Motorists Insecure? (Planetizen)
- Biking to School Makes Girls Smarter -- But Not Boys (Treehugger)
- DC Debuts Real-Time, Multi-Modal Transit Displays (TBD)
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