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Today’s Headlines

8:53 AM EDT on July 8, 2011

    • AFL-CIO and Chamber of Commerce United Against Mica's Transportation Bill (The Hill)
    • Study Finds 1 in 4 Crashes Caused By Distraction, Recommends National Texting Ban (Reuters)
    • Senators Agree On Terms For Immediate End to Ethanol Subsidies (WaPo)
    • Report: Ohio Subsidized Sprawl for Business, Hurt the Urban Workforce (Plain Dealer)
    • New Rule Would Require Hybrids, EVs to Be Built With Special Pedestrian Alerts (Bloomberg)
    • NJ Dems Want LaHood, Christie to Resolve $251 Million ARC Tunnel Fight (NJ.com)
    • Chicago Area To Get Single Transit Fare Card By 2015 (BusinessWeek)
    • Cellphones to Replace Parisians' Transit Fare Cards (TelecomPaper)
    • Mimes Promote Safer Driving in Honduran Capital (CNN)

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