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Today’s Headlines

8:57 AM EST on January 14, 2011

    • It's Official: 2010 Tied For Warmest Year on Record (Climate Central, The Hill)
    • Has Sprawl Worsened the Brisbane Flooding? (Grist)
    • Planning Trends Year in Review: Recession, Bicycle Boom, and More (Planetizen)
    • Post's Anti-Rail Editorial Raises Eyebrows (GGW, CHSRB)
    • Seattle Mayor Wants the State on the Hook for Tunnel Cost Overruns (Seattle Times)
    • Conservative Gov. McDonnell Calls for Big Government Spending on Roads (WaPo)
    • State Takes Over Maine Freight Rail to Keep it Open (AP)
    • The Price of Our Obesity Epidemic: $270 Billion Per Year (NYPost)
    • The Transport Politic Is Skeptical That Federal Rail Funds Can Reach the Best Projects

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