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8:54 AM EDT on September 16, 2015

    • Transit-Oriented Development Planning Grants Awarded to 21 Communities (Transportation.gov)
    • Ferguson Commission Report Recommends Better Transit, Among Other Interventions (Reuters)
    • Can Signs Advertising Nearby Destinations Encourage Walking? (Livability.com)
    • Seattle Transit Riders Union Pushing for Business Subsidies for Bus Service (NextCity)
    • Uber Could Be the First to Test Completely Driverless Cars in Public (IEEE Spectrum)
    • Suburban Twin Cities Resident Lashes Out at "Smug Urbanists" (Star Tribune)
    • American Society of Civil Engineers Spokesperson Says Ohio Needs a Higher Gas Tax (Plain Dealer)
    • Louisiana Paper Summarizes Randall O'Toole, Charles Marohn Debate (The Advertiser)

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