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8:56 AM EDT on April 3, 2015

    • Anthony Foxx: Transportation Funding Doesn't Actually Run Out Until July (The Hill)
    • Austin's Award-Winning Bus Signal System Only Works 15-20 Percent of the Time (KUT.org)
    • Portland Reforms TIF Districts (The Oregonian)
    • Atlanta's MARTA Looking for Public Input on Rail Expansion Proposal (Progressive Railroading)
    • The Average U.S. Household Spends $800 a Month on Car-Related Expenses (Planetizen)
    • Connecticut's New CTfastrak -- Best Busway in America? (Medium)
    • Cycling Rates in Inner London Have Increased 144 Percent in the Last Decade (The Guardian)
    • Memphis Will Tear Out Newly Installed Bike Lanes (Memphis Daily News)
    • Boston Residents Like the One-Way Streets That Resulted From Heavy Snow (Globe)
    • Cincinnati Adjusting Parking Meter Rates Based on Demand (Enquirer)
    • DCs School Options Getting Better, But Getting Kids to School Is Harder (City Paper)
Angie Schmitt

Angie Schmitt is the author of Right of Way: Race, Class and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America, and the former editor of Streetsblog USA.

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