- Oil Prices Rise on News of UN Plan to Strike Libya (IBT)
- Can Houston's Sprawling Suburbs Be Fixed? (Transpo Nation)
- Senators Scrutinize Bus Safety Following Deadly Crash (The Hill)
- More Than a Fifth of American Urbanites Weigh in as Obese (Gallup)
- Pothole Season: A Bane to Motorists and Cyclists Alike (NYT)
- Falling Light Fixture Latest Problem for Big Dig (Boston Globe)
- Florida Gov. Rebuffs Rail, Embraces Port Dredging (Transpo Nation)
- "Drill" Baby Drill -- in Downtown Detroit (NRDC)
- Why Conservatives Are Wrong to Oppose Rail (The Transport Politic)
- Talented Workers and Sprawling Cities: Like Oil and Water? (Grist)
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